Unspoken Rules Quotes

• You never date someone's ex-boyfriend. Period. That's not even the unspoken rule - that's the spoken rule.

  Eva Longoria

  Ex Boyfriend, Periods, Exes

  "Eva Longoria Parker Shows Her Sexy Side". Interview with Carole Radziwill, www.glamour.com. December 28, 2008.

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• In society, we have these unspoken rules of conduct, these 'shoulds.' Even though we pride ourselves on being a democracy, there are all these ways we say you 'should' behave. But what if you're living your life by the 'shoulds' and you're not really living your life?

  Chris Noth

  Pride, Live Your Life, What If

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• Hay una serie de reglas tácitas por las que nos regimos cuando se trata de pelear. No podemos evitarlo. Es el resultado de vivir en un mundo civilizado. Incluso cuando luchas con todas tus fuerzas, en el fondo sabes hasta dónde puedes llegar. Pero hoy las reglas han desaparecido. Hoy no lucho para ganar, sino para destruir.

  Neal Shusterman

  Vida, Luchar, Ganar

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• En Hollywood existe la idea, y he visto que funciona, de que la regla tácita es: "Haz dos cosas por ellos y una por ti". Y eso se considera un hecho. A mí nunca me ha funcionado. He tenido más oportunidades trabajando en cosas en las que creía que en cosas que no eran especiales para mí.

  Ryan Gosling

  Opportunity, Ideas, Two

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I violated apparently an unspoken rule that we are supposed to take care of our own. Frankly if that invites discomfort, I welcome it. I don't think there's enough discomfort in journalism, especially in Washington.

  Mark Leibovich

  Thinking, Care, Welcome

  "'This Town' Author Mark Leibovich: 'I Violated An Unspoken Rule...' (VIDEO)". Interview with Mike Sacks, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 30, 2013.

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• I think that certainly the artists of the '40s, '50s and '60s were fighting a very conformist society, which didn't give them enough space to live or create, and they were bucking all kinds of spoken and unspoken rules.

  Anne Roiphe

  Lucha, Artista, Pensamiento

  "Anne Roiphe's Lust, Passion, and Very Good Memory". Interview with Young, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 15, 2011.

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• I’m not used to girls, or familiar with their customs. I feel awkward around them, I don’t know what to say. I know the unspoken rules of boys, but with girls I sense that I am always on the verge of some unforeseen, calamitous blunder.

  Margaret Atwood

  Girl, Boys, Awkward

  Margaret Atwood (1989). "Ojo de gato", Bantam

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• Other problems confront women in power. One is fine but two's a crowd seems to be an unspoken rule when the one wears a skirt. And those in authority have found ways to reward women for excluding others of their kind.

  Kathleen Hall Jamieson

  Power, Two, Rewards

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