Quotes for All
There are competing studies on how much crime drops or doesn’t drop when there are strict rules on gun possession and sale. I don’t think there’s any question that New York City’s very tough laws have reduced violence. Gail Collins
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. Evan Davis
My parents had very strict rules for me. Rules like, I couldn’t be home until a certain hour. Emo Philips
The Yankees have strict rules. You can have a mustache but no other facial hair. Derek Jeter
I think that there’s etiquette for every means of communication. People are very judgmental and have strict rules. I don’t think you should end a relationship with a Post-it note. I know some people who get offended when an e-mail is sent as a thank you note instead of a hand-written card. Debra Messing
The insight at the root of artificial intelligence was that these bits (manipulated by computers) could just as well stand as symbols for concepts that the machine would combine by the strict rules of logic or the looser associations of psychology. Daniel Crevier
I’m an English songwriter/composer, working in Mandarin and trying to find something about Chinese culture that I really relate to and respect and feel some genuine emotions for – and it’s quite hard, the pentatonic scale, and that, in a way, is why I think it works. Because I’m forced to limit myself to quite … Read more
The Universe is very, very big. It also loves a paradox. For example, it has some extremely strict rules. Rule number one: Nothing lasts forever. Not you or your family or your house or your planet or the sun. It is an absolute rule. Therefore when someone says that their love will never die, it … Read more
I guess there are no real strict rules [in comedy], but I just learn to apply my philosophy about comedy which is, it’s a serious business and the result needs to be funny, not the process. Christoph Waltz
I make myself strict rules in order to correct my nature. But it is my nature that I finally obey. Albert Camus