Traditional ceremonies Quotes

Their origin is commonly unknown; for the practice often continues when the cause has ceased, and concerning superstitious ceremonies it is in vain to conjecture; for what reason did not dictate, reason cannot explain.

Indian weddings, visually, they're so stunning.

When the Ngdanga tribe of West Africa hold their moon love ceremonies, the men of the tribe bang their heads on sacred trees until they get a nose bleed, which usually cures them of that.

Have you ever thought about why, all over the world, in every culture, in every society, there are a few days in the year for celebration? These few days for celebration are just a compensation - because these societies have taken away all celebration in your life, and if nothing is given to you in compensation, your life can become a danger to the culture. Every culture has to give some compensation to you so that you don't feel completely lost in misery, in sadness. But these compensations are false.

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.

Traditions are lovely thingsto create traditions, that is, not to live off them.

The customs of the world are so many conventional follies.

I love the way Indian weddings are hosted. We have kept everything traditional - except our engagement ceremony.

The natural rhythm of human life is routine punctuated by orgies.

People and their rituals. They cling to things so hard sometimes.