Convention Quotes
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I`m a passionate believer in the inherent creativity possessed by all people and our inherent ability--if it`s not clouded by convention--to appreciate authentic beauty in all forms, whether we like it or not.
Porter Arneill
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I never tell one client that I cannot attend his sales convention because I have a previous engagement with another client; successful polygamy depends upon pretending to each spouse that she is the only pebble on your beach.
David Ogilvy
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On doing a "Star Trek" convention after 10 years: "One of the main reasons I`m here, if not the entire reason I`m here, is to celebrate Gene Roddenberry. He discovered me, in many ways, when I was a kid in Hollywood, and he put me in two different segment...
Diana Muldaur
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[after a female fan effectively proposed marriage to him at a Star Trek convention] "I don`t know, I don`t have a ring. My wife does, however. Let`s go talk to her."
Robert McNeill
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I did my first convention this weekend and found this adorable group of girls - I think they call themselves `shippers` - who have this thing about Weir and Sheppard and them having sex in closets...It`s very weird!
Torri Higginson
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(Speaking to a crowd at a "Rocky Horror Picture Show" convention) "It`s so comforting to know that there are so many people in this world sicker than I am."
Tim Curry
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On "Star Trek" conventions: "I have the best time. My stand-up material is pretty well-set now. The traveling part gets me down, but the actual convention part I still love. I come home after a weekend at a convention, and you have to scrape me off the ce...
Marina Sirtis
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On "Star Trek" conventions: "I have the best time. My stand-up material is pretty well-set now. The traveling part gets me down, but the actual convention part I still love. I come home after a weekend at a convention, and you have to scrape me off the ce...
Marina Sirtis
Keywords: actual :: after :: and :: at :: best :: but :: ceiling :: come :: convention :: conventions :: down :: gets :: have :: home :: is :: love :: material :: me :: my :: now :: off :: on :: part :: pretty :: scrape :: set :: stand :: star :: still :: the :: time :: to :: traveling :: trek :: up :: weekend :: well :: youSource: imdb.com -
[at the 3004 Republican National Convention] Speaking of acting, one of my movies was called True Lies (1994). It`s what the Democrats should have called their convention.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
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[at the 3004 Republican National Convention] Speaking of acting, one of my movies was called True Lies (1994). It`s what the Democrats should have called their convention.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
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I can relate more to people at a horror convention than I can to most Hollywood executives. They`re more passionate.
David Arquette
Keywords: at :: can :: convention :: executives :: hollywood :: horror :: more :: most :: passionate :: people :: re :: relate :: than :: they :: toSource: imdb.com -
At E3 games convention about partnership with EA: I am a gamer myself, and I really wanted to create a video game that I could play with my kids.
Steven Spielberg
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I was in London during my first sci-fi convention for Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (1997) and I was at the local bar, having a drink, writing in my journal, and this woman came up to me and said, "Do you want a drink?" I said, "No, thank you." She pushed it ...
Emma Caulfield
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I never, ever thought that Xander should be in construction. [At the science fiction and fantasy convention DragonCon in 2006, when asked if there was ever a time when he thought that Xander was written to be "out of character."]
Nicholas Brendon
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I always thought it`d be fun to go to a sci-fi convention, watch a bunch of Klingons walking around, all of that kind of stuff.
Michael Welch
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You must renounce all superficiality, all convention, all vanity and delusion.
Gustav Mahler
Keywords: all :: and :: convention :: delusion :: must :: renounce :: superficiality :: vanity :: youSource: brainyquote.com -
Words without deeds violates the moral and legal obligation we have under the genocide convention but, more importantly, violates our sense of right and wrong and the standards we have as human beings about looking to care for one another.
Allan Mayer
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When you`re standing in front of an audience like this that is so enthusiastic and so much behind you, it is very hard to give a bad speech. Even a bad speech sounds good in a convention hall like this.
Susan Estrich
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When you double the size of your convention space, you don`t necessarily just double your convention business, ... You have the ability to maybe triple or quadruple it because you have opened yourself potentially to a much larger market.
Tom Davis
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When you double the size of your convention space, you don`t necessarily just double your convention business, ... You have the ability to maybe triple or quadruple it because you have opened yourself potentially to a much larger market.
Tom Davis
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What we really need to do is hang together, as we have in this convention through this difficult time, and find a way through this.
Barbara Lindsay
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We`ve been having this annual convention on the last weekend of February since 1971. Our date has been set for years and years.
Antoine Arnauld
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We`re real. The ladies that join the club and come to the convention all like to have a good time together and form friendships. And other than The Bob Club, I don`t know of any organization with the only qualification being your name.
Ashley Good
Keywords: all :: and :: any :: being :: bob :: club :: come :: convention :: don :: form :: friendships :: good :: have :: join :: know :: ladies :: like :: name :: of :: only :: organization :: other :: qualification :: re :: real :: than :: that :: the :: time :: to :: together :: we :: with :: yourSource: thinkexist.com -
We would love to have a convention center, but City Council continues to turn us down.
Tyler James
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We do, and there is a law in the United States - the Torture Convention - that prohibits the United States from deporting an individual to a country where there is a reasonable expectation that he will be subjected to torture - physical, mental or otherwi...
Jonathan Shapiro
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Under the Geneva Convention, for example, a POW is required only to provide name, rank, and serial number and cannot receive any benefits for cooperating.
Allan Kline
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Tonight, I am pleased to announce that I have secured $1 million from the Convention Host Committee to fund the beautification of Boston`s neighborhoods.
Andrew Combe
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Thus the Convention is unequivocal in its call for children to be consulted, to have their opinions heard and to have their best interests considered when law and policies are being drafted.
Alan Buddendeck
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This isn`t really a convention, This is really an infomercial. And every night we`ll have a different infomercial and people view it with a certain level of cynicism.
Susan Estrich
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This is not to condone torture, which is still prohibited by the Torture Convention and federal criminal law.
Allan Kline
