Quote by James Agee
You must be in tune with the times and prepared to break with trad

You must be in tune with the times and prepared to break with tradition. – James Agee

Other quotes by James Agee

Children, taught either years beneath their intelligence or miles wide of relevance to it, or both: their intelligence becomes hopelessly bewildered, drawn off its centers, bored, or atrophied. – James Agee

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Children
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I believe that every human being is potentially capable within his limits of fully realizing his potentialities; that this, his being cheated and choked of it, is infinitely the ghastliest, commonest, and most inclusive of all the crimes of which the human world can assure itself. – James Agee

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He who would be a man must therefore be a non-conformist. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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There is nothing in the world more stubborn than a corpse: you can hit it, you can knock it to pieces, but you cannot convince it. – Alexander Herzen

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Conventional people are roused to fury by departures from convention, largely because they regard such departures as a criticism of themselves. – Bertrand Russell

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In America nothing dies easier than tradition. – Russell Baker

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