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Rules Quotes

Police officials routinely execute search warrants on private homes and offices, and Congressional offices should not be treated any differently. There cannot be one set of rules for elected officials and another set of rules for everyone else.

– Bobby Jindal

If you work hard and play by the rules, this country is truly open to you. You can achieve anything.

– Arnold Schwarzenegger

The dome of the U.S. Capitol has fallen into severe disrepair… As the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, which oversees matters of the Capitol’s physical plant, I have serious concerns about the consequences of omitting this funding from the stopgap spending measure.

– Chuck Schumer

I was so proud of my team and myself for changing the rules of the fashion industry.

– Chiara Ferragni

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.

– Barry Diller

The rules of engagement are totally different when you’re on the homefront.

– Corey Hawkins

The bottom line is that we cannot sit idle as unparalleled rules and regulations significantly restrict our rights and ability to care for our families.

– Alan Wilson

As civilisation advances, the deities lessen in number, the divine powers become concentrated more and more in one Being, and God rules over the whole earth, maketh the clouds his chariot, and reigns above the waterfloods as a king.

– Annie Besant

I don’t really know that there’s any real rules for songwriting.

– Amos Lee

Tulsa has world-class opera and Starbucks, and a religious conservatism that rules public life.

– Anne Hull

If you read the Senate rules, there are provisions where the Senate parliamentarian can be overridden.

– Bill Flores

Just as I know the usual rules of law enforcement, I also know the exceptions and invoke those frequently. I don’t feel a need to bog the reader down with an explanation of why the procedures are realistic, as long as I know that there is, in fact, an explanation.

– Alafair Burke

I remember when I was prosecutor we had truancy and curfew issues and we made a refrigerator magnet, and that was hot with parents. They loved putting it up on the wall and saying, you know, if you don’t follow these rules, you could get prosecuted.

– Amy Klobuchar

Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game.

– Branch Rickey

Punching your weight is one of boxing’s most sensible rules. It’s a handy one to abide by whether your battles lie in or out of a ring.

– Brin-Jonathan Butler

I’ve noticed that when people make vampire movies, they’re always determining which of the rules they’re going to stick to and which they’ll abandon.

– Alexandra Cassavetes

All those little acting rules you get, one of the interesting ones is, ‘Play the opposite. Don’t play ‘victim.’

– Ben Schnetzer

When you have rules to abide by, does that curtail you as a designer, or set you free? People think of classical architecture visually, but I think the brilliant part of it is actually spatial.

– Annabelle Selldorf

It’s in our best interest to put some of the old rules aside and create new ones and follow the consumer – what the consumer wants and where the consumer wants to go.

– Bob Iger

As a DJ, people expect a certain sound and a certain danceability for the music. As a producer, I really like to let go of any rules that may exist.

– Armin van Buuren

Massachusetts has prohibited most financial advisers from using titles like ‘certified senior adviser,’ and some of the largest insurers, including MetLife and Genworth Financial, have similar rules.

– Charles Duhigg

I try to live the moment and not obey laws, rules, conventions, or norms; to react to a sensation, a feeling, or an emotion. You can’t program emotion.

– Anne Parillaud

There’s nothing that irritates Americans more than the fact that some members of Congress think they are entitled to their own set of rules. And it’s true – too many people in Washington live in an alternate reality.

– Claire McCaskill

TARP became so politicized that having money from it was almost like a scarlet letter. There were debates over compensation, worry that the rules were going to get changed. All the banks were desperately rushing to get that money back as soon as possible – in part, so they could pay themselves bonuses without any government restrictions.

– Andrew Ross Sorkin

Market forces impose certain rules before a film can actually get made.

– Alan Rickman

To be in the EU, it means to have same rules of… for economy, for social life, to be together in the majority of European countries.

– Aleksander Kwasniewski

If you want to make people dance, you need to follow certain rules. Build-ups and breaks and stuff. I like to be free. On top of it all, I never really felt that I’m good at making fat-sounding dance tracks.

– Apparat

The rules of drama are very much separate from the properties of life. I think that’s especially true of Shakespeare.

– Aaron Sorkin

When men organize themselves into groups, and they make rules based on common or self-interest, it’s always tangled and political.

– Andrew Dominik

Republicans are right to express concern about excessive regulation, and they can do a lot to reduce it, above all by scrutinizing rules on the books and by putting all new proposals through a cost-benefit filter. There’s room for plenty of creativity here.

– Cass Sunstein

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