Quotes about Traditional Sense

For me, victory isn't measured by winning in the traditional sense. Votes: 2

For mine, the villains of the piece were always important. In a traditional sense, that's always an important role. Votes: 2

I don't need a vacation in the traditional sense, like I would if I had a job I hated. Votes: 2

I am a showman in the traditional sense, but modern, too. I like to use sets and lighting to create magic. Votes: 2

In literature, the ghost is almost always a metaphor for the weight of the past. I don't believe in them in the traditional sense. Votes: 2

Little Sparta is a garden in the traditional sense. It is perhaps not like other modern gardens, but I think that other times would have had no difficulty with it. Votes: 2

On Christmas, my family and I see a movie and go out for Chinese food. We don't celebrate Christmas in the traditional sense, in that we do not actually celebrate Christmas. Votes: 2

I was the editor of the school newspaper and in drama club and choir, so I was not a popular girl in the traditional sense, but I think I was known for being relatively scathing. Votes: 2

On the other hand, there would be some value in different folks getting together to share expertise and technology; but to the listener, it wouldn't necessarily seem like a single station in the traditional sense. Votes: 2

I'm actually not a huge circus fan in the traditional sense, but I like a lot of the circus trappings of striped tents and caramel. I lean more towards Cirque du Soleil than Barnum and Bailey. Votes: 2

I believe in all of these Irish myths, like leprechauns. Not the pot of gold, not the Lucky Charms leprechauns. But maybe was there something in the traditional sense? I believe that this stuff came from somewhere other than people's imaginations. Votes: 2

I enjoy listening to classical music and heavy metal. I play basketball and try to go diving at least once a year. I don't really have hobbies in the traditional sense... I engage in too many activities already through the actions of my characters. Votes: 2

I don't play the traditional Charlie Parker songs. But I do improvise and I do create with my instrument, and that to me is jazz. But there are people who use the word 'jazz' only in a traditional sense, and they would be offended by that, and that's fine. Votes: 2

And the camera position, the organization, looking for repeating forms, shapes, trying to set up a visual rhythm seemed to come very natural. All of a sudden I was in a forest of aluminum and steel rather than a forest that we might think of in a traditional sense. Votes: 2

The heroines in 'That's What She Said' are flawed, messy, damaged, hilarious and culpable and not really concerned about being acceptable to the audience in any traditional sense, which for me is what makes them all the more gorgeous. And the fearless truth of that is what makes it funny. Votes: 2

I have a really, really, really normal family. And by normal I mean we're all nuts on some level. I think you've gotta be a little nuts to pursue any kind of creative job. I was also a really good kid. I know that sounds really dull, but I didn't rebel in the traditional sense. Votes: 2

I'm a romantic, but I'm not a romantic in the traditional sense. I like to romanticize what happens to me. Whatever happens to me - you could quantify it as good or bad - I romanticize it. I think along the lines of 'When that thing happened, it made me who I am.' That kind of thing. It's a different way of being romantic. Votes: 2

I'm a traditional wife in every sense. Votes: 0

My Dublin wasn't the Dublin of sing-songs, traditional music, sense of history and place and community. Votes: 0

The thing with me is, I'm from a rap background so I'm not really a traditional singer in that sense. Votes: 0

In the simplest sense, the key to the performance of any traditional commercial bank ... is the profitability of the loans it makes. Votes: 0

During the Cultural Revolution, the communists came in, and what they wanted to do was eradicate all sense of traditional Chinese culture. Votes: 0

If I am a sex symbol, it's certainly not in the classic sense. I'm opposed to the traditional image of a woman's role. Votes: 0

The left has come to regard common sense - the traditional wisdom and folkways of the community - as an obstacle to progress and enlightenment. Votes: 0

I'm into video games, but only real specific lame video games. In a more traditional nerd sense, I just read lots of books and I enjoyed school. Votes: 0

There are certainly beliefs in traditional Buddhism that conflict with basic principles of scientific understanding, .. We can't make sense of those beliefs in any kind of scientific framework. Votes: 0

Begbie offers an additional valuable contribution by rejecting the traditional emphasis on beauty, in its Platonic sense, and instead suggesting that beauty be reconceived in Christological terms-as disorder redeemed. Votes: 0

On Christmas, my family and I see a movie and go out for Chinese food. We dont celebrate Christmas in the traditional sense, in that we do not actually celebrate Christmas. Votes: 0