106 quotes found
“This was about more than semantics; it represented a dangerous shift in perspective.Rio was not at war, I pointed out; and even if it were, wars have rules.”
“Rules are for people with the luxury of time.”
“Rules are for those who can't think of a better way.”
“If the rules make such a difference, then it becomes very important who gets to make them.”
“Don't reward bad behavior. It is one of the first rules of parenting. During the financial cataclysm of 2008, we said it differently. When we bailed out banks that had created their own misfortune,...”
“The thing about parenting rules is there aren't any. That's what makes it so difficult.”
“The fewer rules a coach has, the fewer rules there are for players to break.”
“Computers are like Old Testament gods lots of rules and no mercy. ”
“Science rules!”
“Science is not a game in which arbitrary rules are used to decide what explanations are to be permitted.”
“As a DJ, people expect a certain sound and a certain danceability for the music. As a producer, I really like to let go of any rules that may exist.”
“The school-boy doesn't force himself to learn his vocabularies and rules altogether at night, but knows that be must impress them again in the morning.”
“To me, it is clear that we exist in a plan which is governed by rules that were created, shaped by a universal intelligence and not by chance.”
“Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds, they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material.”
“When you have rules to abide by, does that curtail you as a designer, or set you free? People think of classical architecture visually, but I think the brilliant part of it is actually spatial.”
“You don't learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over.”
“In the Orthodox religion, you don't draw the human figure. It's against the rules.”
“I follow three rules: Do the right thing, do the best you can, and always show people you care.”
“I've only had two rules: Do all you can and do it the best you can. It's the only way you ever get that feeling of accomplishing something.”
“Write your story as it needs to be written. Write it honestly, and tell it as best you can. I'm not sure that there are any other rules. Not ones that matter.”
