Rules Quotes

I knew it would happen. I knew I'd be No. 1. I'm a new artist; I don't know the rules. Nobody told me it wouldn't happen.

We have to be careful about creating more rules.

Golf is game of respect and sportsmanship; we have to respect its traditions and its rules.

I had always broken the rules.

You're not allowed to step out of whatever the rules are, politically, or socially, and they'll get you for it, they'll hunt you down. That's the really frightening thing.

There are lighter colors of granite and I like to break the rules.

Although spoken English doesn't obey the rules of written language, a person who doesn't know the rules thoroughly is at a great disadvantage.

Whatever country you go to, you need to definitely follow the rules. So I believe it's very important for people, wherever they go, any immigrant should know or should try to learn something about the culture.

The other part of our proposal that gets the 'dittoheads' upset is our suggestion that the commercial radio station owners either play by the rules or pay. In other words, if they don't want to be subject to local criticism of how they are meeting their license obligations, they should pay to support public broadcasters who will operate on behalf of the local community.

The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property: his autonomous being is modelled on material power.

The truth is that many people set rules to keep from making decisions.

I mean, I was always interested in people like Lenny Bruce, people who are breaking the old rules and making new ones.

The secret we should never let the gamemasters know is that they don't need any rules.

I have always made my own rules, in poetry as in life - though I have tried of late to cooperate more with my family. I do, however, believe that without order or pattern poetry is useless.

I figure it's okay to make certain rules, whether or not people despise you for it at the time.

The great thing about this thing we call art is that it has no rules.

The rules of navigation never navigated a ship. The rules of architecture never built a house.

There are no rules when it comes to love.

The rules are learnt in order to be broken, but if you don't know them, then something is missing.

Integrity has no need of rules.

So the next thing I assume I'll be hearing from Republicans, they want to change rules some way, as they do on the House when you get a problem with ethics, they just change the rules.

I had to realize that the use of samples has its rules, too.

Whatever its other limitations, the Big Apple and those who live there make room for their dogs and cats, take good care of them and abide by the rules made necessary by a huge population.

One of the first rules of science is if somebody delivers a secret weapon to you, you better use it.

There are few ironclad rules of diplomacy but to one there is no exception. When an official reports that talks were useful, it can safely be concluded that nothing was accomplished.

Unfortunately, these past few years, you can work hard, try to be as successful as possible, follow the rules, and President Barack Obama will do everything he can to stand in your way.

Sometimes with 'The New Yorker,' they have grammar rules that just don't feel right in my mouth.

For generations, Americans who aren't rich have been generous and admiring of their wealthy compatriots - want a country where people who work hard can succeed, where the same rules apply to everyone. They expect to have their own shot at getting rich. But increasingly, they are seeing that the game is rigged.

It is easy to study the rules of overloading and of templates without noticing that together they are one of the keys to elegant and efficient type-safe containers.

You don't learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over.