Shirt collars are very important to me. Putting a very soft shirt collar with a formal suit doesn't work for me at all.

While formal schooling is an important advantage, it is not a guarantee of success nor is its absence a fatal handicap.

Trial. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless characters of judges, advocates and jurors.

Obama has become too dependent on formal speeches and set town halls. His idea of mixing it up is taking off his jacket.

You're dressed in a tuxedo, you wear a bow tie. A bow tie with a tuxedo is more formal than a straight tie with a tuxedo.

Geez, I just played cricket because I loved the game. I never thought about it much, never really had any formal coaching.

I aspire to a poetry of great formal integrity, deep passion and high intellect, and I have many models for how to do that.

I really like Roberto Cavalli shoes so, I buy a lot of them. I have more gym shoes than formal shoes because I train a lot.

In the future, my communications with the public and with the markets will be entirely through regular and formal channels.

The very concept of universal formal education is a product (and a relatively late product) of the capitalist world-economy.

With photography, you are lucky if you get people to look at your pictures at some point. There's no formal way to show them.

Unlike the United Kingdom or the Commonwealth, the umma, or Muslim community, has no symbolic leader, let alone a formal one.

each new poem is partly propelled by the formal energies of all the poems that have preceded it in the history of literature.

I think it is true to say that I am not the first Nobel Prize winner in economics to have little formal training in economics.

I come from a small village and have had no formal training in music or any classes from the masters of Indian classical music.

Architecture was the last of the major professions to devise a formal 'cursus honorum' before its practice could be undertaken.

No formal course in fiction-writing can equal a close and observant perusal of the stories of Edgar Allan Poe or Ambrose Bierce.

My mom and dad, although they may not have had a lot of formal education, they were two of the most brilliant people that I know.

Because I'm busy, I don't sit down to a lot of big formal meals - unless I've got mates round, in which case I'll cook something.

Formal learning can teach you a great deal, but many of the essential skills in life are the ones you have to develop on your own.

I arrived from Harvard, where I had studied philosophy and the history of ideas, with a bias toward literature and formal thought.

America fell in love with the innocence of a kid who just was honest, saying, I did the best I could, and I had no formal training.

When I did my first film, I didn't have formal training; I didn't work under any director. I really didn't know how to make a film.

I started my first company when I was 18 and learned by trial through fire, having no formal education or entrepreneurial experience.

I owe the little formal education I got to my drama teacher, Mr. Pickett, who got us to read Shakespeare, Moliere, and other classics.

Hogan began when tastes were changing and people were moving away from clothes that were not so formal: Hogan caught the right moment.

I haven't had any formal training, but I guess dance comes naturally to us - people from the north. See how much we dance at weddings.

My parents came from lower-class British backgrounds. But they worked hard and, without formal education, made it where they are today.

No one ever taught me, and I never had formal classes in pattern making, so I was like, Okay, I'll just drape, and I'll sew as I pin it.

Teaching to unsuspecting youngsters the effective use of formal methods is one of the joys of life because it is so extremely rewarding.

I was a 'learn by doing' writer - I never took any formal writing classes. So it took a long time to figure things out and find my voice.

'Community' was a very important part of my growth as an actor. I see it as my acting school, not having a lot of formal acting training.

I despise formal restaurants. I find all of that formality to be very base and vile. I would much rather eat potato chips on the sidewalk.

Lunch is formal - that's when my husband and I have our dates. And dinner is formal: we sit down every day with the kids at seven o' clock.

I was 17 and living on the streets. I had the education of technically an eighth-grader, but in reality, I had never had a formal education.

Both my parents have done considerable work in theatre and I have grown up with that culture, but I still felt that I needed formal training.

I think always my interest in making movies is to have something really technical mixed with something that was not so formal...something free.

My mother loves to remind me that about the age of four, I made a somewhat formal announcement that I was going to be a plumber when I grew up.

Peoples do not defy repression and death, nor do they remain for nights on end protesting energetically, just because of merely formal matters.

Rental formal wear of the sky-blue, brocade and shiny varieties is favored by upwardly mobile young gangsters drafted as groomsmen for weddings.

For a formal look, I wear saris, and certain occasions require a dressed up look. But wherever I can, I like being in something easy and casual.

Benefits of demonetisation need to percolate down to entrepreneurs and their enterprises, many of which are outside the ambit of formal economy.

For many, graduation marks the end of formal student life - the end of long spring breaks and of thinking that a 10 A.M. class is far too early.

We cannot hope for a society in which formal organized religion dies out. But we can stop behaving as if it was worthy of our collective respect.

Slouching or leaning back may send the wrong signals. When you sit down for a formal interview, lean forward to show interest and active listening.

The brainy class is made up of individuals who think for themselves and beyond formal education are continuous learners who tend to be self-taught.

Web projects aren't done until I'm happy, or someone changes the password to the server. A formal release does not stop me from working on it more.

I enjoy nothing more than spending time with my loved ones, young and old, and at least once a year we get together for a formal family photograph.

The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security.

It is absolutely without contradiction that when women are encouraged to participate in the formal economies of their societies, the economy grows.

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