Jeremiah Brent

Having been married and having stood up in front of people and had my own wedding, I understand the importance of that ceremony and the choice that you're making to spend your life with somebody and tell everybody in your life why.

American Celebrity

Jack Sock

I think any success you can have on the tennis court, doubles helps. If you're playing on the weekend, you're in the trophy ceremony at the end of it, one of the last guys in the locker room, it can only give you confidence.

American Tennis Player

Michael Horse

I was taught that you can't be a healthy individual without art, music, or nature in your life. All my art is tied into inner cultural experience. It has to do with music or ceremonies or nature, even the funny ones.

American Actor

Jonathan Pryce

I live a very ordinary life. The rare awards ceremonies I go to are quite fun, because I can enjoy the irony of one minute walking to the tube, and the next being driven along the same stretch of road in a limo.

Welsh Actor

Donovan

What I needed and actually need is a discipline of tradition, which is lacking in our civilization. Discipline of tradition and the ceremony of humbleness.

Scottish Musician

Sonu Sood

Taking off my shirt has become a part of my life, whether it is at award ceremonies or reality shows. As long as people enjoy it, why not?

Indian Actor

Skepta

I go to award ceremonies, but I always like to be in my world. That's the only place I can control where I won't get upset.

English Musician

Pooja Bhatt

Bollywood is a great place. You can expect support for award ceremonies, weddings, and funerals.

Indian Director

Sherman Alexie

I don't have to participate in another culture's ceremonies in order to respect that culture.

American Writer

Charlize Theron

I treat my relationships like marriages. The ceremony isn't that important to me.

South African Actress

Ceremonies vary widely across cultures; some may be more elaborate or have different meanings.

Cultural Variance

Ceremonies often mark personal milestones, like birthdays, funerals, or weddings.

Personal Milestones

Ceremonies can commemorate solemn or serious events, not only celebrations.

Not Always Joyous

Ceremonies can be brief or lengthy depending on their purpose and tradition.

Varied Length

Even common ceremonies can have unique elements specific to the participants.

Uniqueness

Understanding a ceremony’s purpose helps clarify why certain actions are performed.

Purpose-Driven

Diplomatic ceremonies usually involve formal language and expressions.

Formal Language

Certain ceremonies have specific social expectations or dress codes.

Social Expectations

Some ceremonies reflect social or professional hierarchies through specific roles.

Hierarchy Awareness

 When we think about how we're going to make the world a better place, we think education; that's where we put a lot of money. Education is going to give us, not only commercial skills, industrial skills, it's also going to make us better people. You know the kind of thing a commencement address is, and graduation ceremonies, those lyrical claims

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 By the end of the ceremony, the monks felt cheated by their purchase, and called for the salesman to return and explain himself. The following morning, the salesman examined the pot, but he couldn’t find anything unusual about it. Hoping a cup of tea would help them think,

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Ceremony