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At my real wedding, I wore traditional Celtic garb - a kilt.
Chris Sullivan
Wedding
Real
Traditional
Celtic
Wore
Marriage was never my goal, because I've never been very traditional.
Chrissy Teigen
Marriage
Never
Because
Traditional
Been
Goal
Very
I tend to like the traditional sound: three-part harmonies, guitar, and piano. I mean, a well-played guitar is a joy forever... or something.
Christine McVie
Joy
Guitar
Harmonies
Something
Tend
Piano
Like
Sound
Traditional
Forever
Mean
There is one timeless way of building. It is a thousand years old, and the same today as it has ever been. The great traditional buildings of the past, the villages and tents and temples in which man feels at home, have always been made by people who were very close to the center of this way.
Christopher Alexander
Today
Home
Great
Man
People
Old
Made
Building
Past
Way
Thousand
Thousand Years
Temples
Feels
Buildings
Always
Traditional
Were
Been
Years
Timeless
Very
Close
Same
Center
Which
Who
Villages
Ever
Conservatives have no understanding of modern capitalism. They have a distorted understanding of the traditional values they claim to defend.
Christopher Lasch
Capitalism
Values
Understanding
Conservatives
Claim
Distorted
Traditional
Traditional Values
Modern
Defend
Conservatives unwittingly side with the social forces that contribute to the destruction of traditional values.
Christopher Lasch
Destruction
Values
Conservatives
Side
Forces
Traditional
Traditional Values
Contribute
Social
The left has come to regard common sense - the traditional wisdom and folkways of the community - as an obstacle to progress and enlightenment.
Christopher Lasch
Wisdom
Progress
Sense
Community
Obstacle
Come
Traditional
Left
Common
Regard
Common Sense
Enlightenment
I didn't have any interest in traditional art.
Cindy Sherman
Art
Traditional
Any
Interest
When I went into the seminary, I was one of those victims of New Math and had not had Algebra I and had no idea what we were doing in New Math in the ninth grade. But when I went into the seminary, they had gone the traditional route and taught first-year algebra.
Clarence Thomas
Gone
Algebra
Those
Ninth
No Idea
Had
Idea
New
Doing
Traditional
Were
Math
Seminary
Grade
Taught
Victims
Route
For online universities, like Liverpool and the University of Phoenix, if prices drop by 60%, they still make money. But for the vast majority of traditional universities, if the prices fall by 10%, they are bankrupt; they have no wriggle room.
Clayton M. Christensen
Money
Drop
Fall
Phoenix
Online
Vast
Vast Majority
Prices
Like
Majority
Make
Still
Traditional
Bankrupt
Room
Liverpool
Universities
University
My Dublin wasn't the Dublin of sing-songs, traditional music, sense of history and place and community.
Colin Farrell
Music
History
Sense
Community
Dublin
Traditional
Traditional Music
Place
Can you imagine that Cuba and Europe's youth, who had forgotten about traditional music, who only thought of rock music, are now looking back towards their grandparents? That is a phenomenon.
Compay Segundo
Music
You
Youth
Thought
Looking
Looking Back
Back
About
Only
Had
Towards
Cuba
Rock
Rock Music
Traditional
Traditional Music
Forgotten
Grandparents
Who
Europe
Now
Phenomenon
Imagine
I have such a deep love for traditional country music.
Connie Smith
Love
Music
Country
Country Music
Traditional
Deep
Deep Love
A constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage is a form of gay bashing and it would do nothing to protect traditional marriages.
Coretta Scott King
Gay
Marriage
Nothing
Marriages
Would
Constitutional
Constitutional Amendment
Protect
Traditional
Amendment
Same-Sex
Same-Sex Marriage
Form
Banning
I take things that are worn out through overuse, that have become cliches - like the shed, a traditional place of rest and retreat - and I give them a more incandescent future.
Cornelia Parker
Future
Rest
Become
Worn
Out
Give
More
Through
Take
Like
Retreat
Shed
Cliches
Traditional
Place
Them
Things
Every sector of society looks at digital analytics in a productive way. Limiting my ability to use them is just unacceptable. And by the way, Congress conducts polls using traditional methods. No one is using social media analytics as a substitute for that.
Cory Booker
Social Media
Digital
Congress
Every
Society
Way
Sector
Unacceptable
Ability
No-One
Looks
Limiting
Traditional
Methods
Just
Substitute
Polls
Social
Them
Use
Productive
Using
Media
Accessibility is key. MMOs are great for traditional gamers who have a lot of time to become immersed in a world, but the mass market wants things bite-sized.
Craig Sherman
Time
Great
World
Key
Become
Gamers
Market
Immersed
Mass
Mass Market
Accessibility
Traditional
Lot
Wants
Who
Things
Traditional autobiography has generally had a poor press. The novelist Daphne du Maurier condemned all examples of this literary form as self-indulgent. Others have quipped that autobiography reveals nothing bad about its writer except his memory.
Craig Venter
Memory
Nothing
Others
Press
Bad
About
Examples
Except
Writer
Generally
Had
Self-Indulgent
Reveals
Condemned
Traditional
His
Autobiography
Form
Literary
Poor
Novelist
Traditional ways of distinguishing populations are irrelevant in terms of genetic code.
Craig Venter
Ways
Distinguishing
Genetic
Terms
Traditional
Irrelevant
Code
Doing things outside of the traditional fashion gives me the opportunity to bring a fresh eye to unexpected markets.
Cynthia Rowley
Fashion
Me
Opportunity
Markets
Eye
Gives
Outside
Fresh
Doing
Traditional
Unexpected
Things
Bring
I didn't have traditional stage fright. If there was 500 people in the audience or three people in the audience, it didn't really make a difference. What made a difference was the conductor. Everything that I was scared about as a drummer was him.
Damien Chazelle
People
Made
Three
Stage
Everything
Scared
About
Drummer
Make
Him
Make A Difference
Audience
Traditional
Conductor
Fright
Difference
Stage Fright
Really
Great art - or good art - is when you look at it, experience it and it stays in your mind. I don't think conceptual art and traditional art are all that different.
Damien Hirst
Art
Good
Great
You
Experience
Mind
Think
Great Art
Stays
Look
Conceptual
Conceptual Art
Traditional
Different
Good Art
Your
Most governments want their citizens to be part of the financial system, to be productive citizens as a result of having access to be able to manage and move money in a seamless way. But the traditional financial services infrastructure is not designed to handle that because, predominantly, it's an expensive infrastructure.
Dan Schulman
Money
Financial
Result
Way
System
Financial Services
Financial System
Citizens
Able
Having
Part
Most
Because
Access
Traditional
Governments
Handle
Manage
Move
Expensive
Want
Infrastructure
Productive
Seamless
Designed
Services
I'm not a massive reader of traditional books.
DanTDM
Books
Massive
Reader
Traditional
The true value of having Florida Virtual School in this mix is that it creates a gold standard for all providers to meet if they hope to compete for Florida students. This program raises the bar for everybody, even the traditional public schools. And that benefits all our children.
Dan Webster
Hope
Benefits
School
Value
Public Schools
Everybody
Virtual
Meet
Our
Having
Students
True
Schools
True Value
Traditional
Mix
Providers
Gold
Gold Standard
Children
Bar
Public
Creates
Standard
Even
Florida
Compete
Raises
Program
Management did not emanate from nature. Management is not a tree: it's a television set. Somebody invented it. It doesn't mean it's going to work forever. Management is great. Traditional notions of management are great if you want compliance. But if you want engagement, self-direction works better.
Daniel H. Pink
Work
Great
Nature
You
Management
Better
Somebody
Tree
Emanate
Television
Television Set
Compliance
Invented
Traditional
Forever
Did
Going
Want
Mean
Engagement
Notions
Works
Set
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