A titled leader relies heavily on positional power to get THINGS DONE; a natural leader is able to mobilize OTHERS without the whip of FORMAL authority.

I don't LIKE concert-halls where EVERYONE is SITTING down and it's all very FORMAL.

I HATE PERFECT centerpieces and FORMAL tablescapes.

I BELIEVE that all poetry is FORMAL in that it exists within limits, limits that are either inherited by TRADITION or limits that LANGUAGE itself imposes.

The United STATES, OBVIOUSLY, has a great INTEREST in helping to maintain peace and security in Europe, and we have a formal alliance, NATO, to do so.

I don't plan to TAKE a formal, cold APPROACH with my CHILDREN, but I EXPECT a LOT. I don't want my children to view me as their best friend. I want to be their mom.

It is difficult to REMEMBER just how formal middle-class life was in the 1930's and '40s. I wore a SUIT and tie at home from the age of 18. One dressed for BREAKFAST. One LIVED in a very formal way, and emotions were not paraded. And my childhood was not unusual.

In short, chronological connectivity puts US in touch with the holy. It is at once HUMBLING and exhilarating. I say this as someone who has never followed any formal religious PRACTICE. Connection with the past and the future is a pathway that charms us in the direction of SANITY and GRACE.

I'm a great looker at pictures and PAINTINGS, and so FORTH. That's what I look for - a KIND of formal beauty. I WANT that in my photography. It isn't ALWAYS what we conventionally think of as beauty.

If the bride and groom are RELAXED and HAPPY, everything flows from there. Big or small, formal or informal - there is no RIGHT way. The most important thing is that the couple feels LOVED and enjoys their big day.

I THINK EVERY SINGER should get a formal TRAINING in music.

Marlon was more of a FORMAL ZOO DIRECTOR TYPE.

I never had any FORMAL voice TRAINING, but it's something I always wanted to do. 'So I negotiated a DEAL with a recording STUDIO after I gathered enough MATERIAL for a record. I put a group together and just went ahead and did it. What the hell.

Or he can work it out as a metrical and FORMAL exercise, but he will be DISAPPOINTED in its content. The NEW Year's prospect FAIRLY chills his daunting breast.