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I believe in rules. Sure I do. If there weren't any rules, how could you break them?
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I demand that my books be judged with utmost severity, by knowledgeable people who know the rules of grammar and of logic, and who will seek beneath the footsteps of my commas the lice of my thought in the head of my style.
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I don't know the rules of grammar. If you're trying to persuade people to do something, or buy something, it seems to me you should use their language.
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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.
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I have two rules for a great book: make me think and make me smile.
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I only have two rules for my newly born daughter: she will dress well and never have sex.
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I remember thinking during those times that I wanted to write in a way where there are no rules.
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I think prime numbers are like life. They are very logical but you could never work out the rules, even if you spent all your time thinking about them.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (2005) p. 34 -
I think the idea of mixing luxury and mass-market fashion is very modern - wearing head-to-toe designer has become a bit passe. It's a new era in fashion - there are no rules. It's all about the individual and personal style, wearing high-end, low-end, classic labels, and up-and-coming designers all together.
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I'm not too into the trends - I like to look at trends as suggestions, not as rules.
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If any sort of error is inexcusable, it's an incorrect phone number. One of the cardinal rules of copy editing is that every phone number published must be checked.
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If I upset some notions and went against established rules, that wasn't part of what I wanted to do. It wasn't my goal.
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If no one ever broke the rules, then we'd never advance.
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If we're going to talk about our businesses, we're going to have to talk about them within the constraints of the disclosure rules, without giving guidance, because we're not going to give guidance, because we don't believe that it is a sensible game to play.
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If you do not regard feminism with an uplifting sense of the gloriousness of woman's industrial destiny, or in the way, in short, that it is prescribed, by the rules of the political publicist, that you should, that will be interpreted by your opponents as an attack on woman.
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If you kept the small rules, you could break the big ones.
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If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.
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If you read the Senate rules, there are provisions where the Senate parliamentarian can be overridden.
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