Tradition Quotes

Certainly going back to Sherlock Holmes we have a tradition of forensic science featured in detective stories.

Well, it's a - I don't want to disappoint you, but it's a time worn tradition of Australian Governments over many years not to get into any discussion about that aspect of intelligence matters.

It is tradition in Ireland that you're given money for your first communion.

You do a James Bond film, you're being part of an anachronism, a tradition.

I would then go on to say that Homer, as we now know, was working in what they call an oral tradition.

I think it's a Blondie tradition that all of our albums sort of have a wide spread of styles.

I think the tradition of well-written history hasn't been squashed out of the academic world as much in Britain as it has in the United States.

Do what you're told, and everything will be all right.

In Korean films there is only really a strong tradition of melodramas.

Tradition is a very powerful force.

I like the catholicity in time: our tradition is one of 2,000 years.

I spent the 1960s and 1970s seeking myself - the working-class tradition of self-education.

Scripture is not inerrant; believers are called to interpret biblical texts in light of tradition and reason.

I think cycling has always had a tradition of being a bit dapper, especially back in the day.

We are all part of a tradition, at least we depend on the past.

I like narrative storytelling as being part of a tradition, a folk tradition.

I come from a folk tradition where you just dance however you feel comfortable.

I'm the proof - you can't throw away tradition.

The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato.

For in my tradition, as a Jew, I believe that whatever we receive we must share.

'Robopocalypse' joins a proud tradition of techno-apocalyptic tales, stretching from high-flying Icarus, to Frankenstein's monster, and to many a giant radioactive creature who has crashed the streets of Tokyo. And then, of course, there's the Terminator.

We always had to play the game and play for the team. It is a Kent tradition.

I'm very much a traditionalist, but I think it's important to know about tradition so that you can evolve the music you are deciding to make.