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The secret of breaking rules in a way that works is understanding what the rules are in the first place. -- Rick Wakeman
Isn't art about breaking rules, about challenging existing systems, isn't it about discovering meaning in things or situations before others see anything in them?? -- Peter Lindbergh
Cats are autocrats of naked self-interest. They are both amoral and immoral, consciously breaking rules. Their ''evil'' look at such times is no human projection: the cat may be the only animal who savors the perverse or reflects upon it -- Camille Paglia
I always say that it's about breaking the rules. But the secret of breaking rules in a way that works is understanding what the rules are in the first place. -- Rick Wakeman
I do like artfully breaking rules. -- Alton Brown
Fine art is the discipline of breaking rules. -- M.B. Dallocchio
I love playing with the conventions of fantasy, and breaking rules, and crossing lines. -- Lev Grossman
Breaking rules isn't bad when what you're doing is more important than the rule itself -- Kim Harrison
I don't use airplane bathrooms. As a rule. And I really don't like breaking rules. (It's kind of one of my rules.) I mean, if I'm going to plummet to my death, it's not going to be with my pants around my ankles. -- Lauren Morrill
In a couple of Ahdaf Soueif's novels, she gets at the certain kind of English that's being spoken by Egyptians. It's a beautiful, expressive English but it is non-standard, "broken" English that happens to be efficient, eloquent, and communicates perfectly well even if it is breaking rules. -- Elliott Colla
I like breaking the rules. -- Lexa Doig
Breaking accepted rules does bring people together. -- Theodore Zeldin
You are remembered for the rules you break. -- Douglas MacArthur
I think I've always been somebody to break rules. -- Manish Dayal
My rule is to break one sweat a day. -- Matthew McConaughey
Obedience keeps the rules. Love knows when to break them. -- Anthony de Mello
I try not to break the rules but merely to test their elasticity. -- Bill Veeck
There are lighter colors of granite and I like to break the rules. -- Douglas Wilson
Shakespeare showed me that once I understand the rules, I can break them. -- Zoe Wanamaker
Being vital means knowing the rules and being brave enough to break them. -- Logan Marshall-Green
Slavery didn't break up the black families as much as liberal welfare rules. -- Andrew Young
I'm not very good at being a wife because I break all the rules. -- Katherine Heigl
If there are rules and regulations, I can't help it, I want to break them. -- Ayumi Hamasaki
The fewer rules a coach has, the fewer rules there are for players to break. -- John Madden
See, there were certain rules I'd always used, and people like Trane, they would break those rules. -- Herbie Hancock
I believe in rules. Sure I do. If there weren't any rules, how could you break them? -- Leo Durocher
I love anyone who breaks the rules, and musicians always break the rules - in an aggressive way. -- Donatella Versace
I believe in rules of behavior, and I'm quite interested in stories about the consequences of breaking those rules. -- John Irving
I want to remind people of a different kind of glamour, a different look, and breaking the rules of fashion. I wanna break the rules. -- Dita Von Teese
love means breaking all the rules -- Lori Foster
I followed my heart without breaking any rules. -- Confucius
Successful people are the ones who are breaking the rules. -- Seth Godin
Art isn't about following the rules. It's about breaking them. -- David Sedaris
The rules!" shouted Ralph, "you're breaking the rules!""Who cares? -- William Golding
Once you have your basics down, you can start breaking the rules. -- Tom Colicchio
Breaking the rules and challenging convention is in the DNA of every successful entrepreneur. -- Richard Branson
Creativity comes by breaking the rules, by saying that you're in love with the anarchist. -- Anita Roddick
Although many texters enjoy breaking linguistic rules, they also know they need to be understood. -- David Crystal
Two rules: You enter without breaking. And you remember that nobody misses what you don't take. -- Andrew Vachss
League is much, much more physical than Union, and that's before anyone starts breaking the rules. -- Adrian Hadley
Should I abide by the rules until they're changed, or help speed the change by breaking them? -- Ashleigh Brilliant
I don't have any rules, because I would only be breaking them, so it's a waste of time -- Iris Apfel
Freedom is poetry, taking liberties with words, breaking the rules of normal speech, violating common sense. Freedom is violence. -- Norman O. Brown
It is possible to avoid Jesus as Savior as much by keeping all the Biblical rules as by breaking them. -- Timothy Keller
Taking risks, breaking the rules, and being a maverick have always been important but today they are more crucial than ever. -- Gary Hamel
I mean, I was always interested in people like Lenny Bruce, people who are breaking the old rules and making new ones. -- Faye Dunaway
The commandments are a gift, not a curse. Sin is less about breaking the rules and more about breaking the Father's heart. -- Mark Hart
I'm 27 years old. I'm going to go into Hollywood really arrogant. I'll be breaking a lot of rules. It's going to be hot. -- Wyclef Jean
We're breaking all of the rules, even our own rules, and how do we do that? By leaving plenty of room for X quantities. -- John Cage
Part of this whole Sleater-Kinney 2.0 is breaking the rules. We wanted to tell our story... we feel like we need to stand up for ourselves. -- Corin Tucker
I met my wife by breaking two of my rules: never date a girl seriously that you meet at a nightclub and never date a fan. -- Corey Feldman
In effect we are, bending and breaking the rules of the language. And if someone were to ask why we do it, the answer is simply: for fun -- David Crystal

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