Rules Quotes
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Learn the rules and then break them in such a way as to exercise good taste.
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The best records are not perfect. They don't sound digital or like someone applied rules.
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We are more likely to cheat if we see others doing so. We tend to conform to accepted norms of reasonable behaviour, rather than adhere to strict rules.
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Every movie I've ever made says the same thing. They all find comedy in people trying to live their lives without any rules.
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When people cannot write good literature it is perhaps natural that they should lay down rules how good literature should be written.
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I like 'Vanderpump Rules.' I mean, it's chaos.
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Our approach to governance is that communities can set appropriate standards around language for themselves. Many communities have rules around speech that are more restrictive than our own, and we fully support those rules.
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Human beings will never evolve to higher creatures if we are constantly restricted by rules and regulations.
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There are so many rules about play writing. I'd have a nervous breakdown if I followed them.
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Sometimes the rules don't work. Sometimes the rules cause the anarchy.
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Around four o’clock, when our bosses were having tea, the forewoman bumped me with her bony hip. This was a sign that she would take over for fifteen minutes while I went on a break. Every day she gave one of us a break like that. There was no more “reason” for her kindness than for the cruelty of the camp commander who had slapped Trude. It was the individuals who made their own rules in this situation. No one forced them to behave in an unkind manner. The opportunity to act decently toward us was always available to them. Only the tiniest number of them ever used it.
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Allow me a bit of philosophy here... We started tele skiing as a rebellion against rules.
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I think actually it's kind of sad because something I looked forward to just getting to the NFL growing up was just being able to have more fun, the rules loosen up, being able to celebrate.
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For me, style is about forgetting the rules or creating new ones.
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One of the great rules of design is do something basic right. Then everything gets much more right of itself. But if you do something basic wrong - if you make what I call a Type 1 Error - you can get nothing else right.
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The general public is easy. You don't have to answer to anyone; and as long as you follow the rules of your profession, you needn't worry about the consequences. But the problem with the powerful and rich is that when they are sick, they really want their doctors to cure them.
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I am quite Pan-like in my naïve confidence that he will play by the rules and keep his word.
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I wouldn't call it a controversy. I'd call it some questions being asked: 'Do we have the best rules?
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How often do we contradict the right rules of reason in the whole course of our lives! Reason itself is true and just, but the reason of every particular man is weak and wavering, perpetually swayed and turned by his interests, his passions, and his vices.
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A classic is classic not because it conforms to certain structural rules, or fits certain definitions It is classic because of a certain eternal and irrepressible freshness.
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You made new rules for the people you loved. They weren't subject to the same judgment criteria you reserved for the rest of the world. In some ways you were way easier on them, and in others, much harder.
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You are a victim of the rules you live by.
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The rules say that to tell a story you need first of all a measuring stick, a calendar, you have to calculate how much time has passed between you and the facts, the emotions to be narrated.
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The anarch knows the rules. He has studied them as a historian and goes along with them as a contemporary. Wherever possible, he plays his own game within their framework; this makes the fewest waves.
