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I would sum up my fear about the future in one word: boring. And that`s my one fear: that everything has happened; nothing exciting or new or interesting is ever going to happen again... the future is just going to be a vast, conforming suburb of the soul.

- J.G. Ballard

When she stopped conforming to the conventional picture of femininity she finally began to enjoy being a woman.

- Betty Friedan

I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.

- Marcel Duchamp

This, and this alone, is Christianity, a universal holiness in every part of life, a heavenly wisdom in all our actions, not conforming to the spirit and temper of the world but turning all worldly enjoyments into means of piety and devotion to God.

- Andrew Popper