I'd like to state that Spike Lee is not saying that African American culture is just for black people alone to enjoy… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
I think Barnum is at the center of American culture. He's helping to invent what we now think of as pop culture.… — Kevin Young Copy Share Image
For immigrant families, television is what connects you to American culture, but it's also what makes you feel like an outsider. — Nahnatchka Khan Copy Share Image
I grew up in a unique environment where I was immersed in both Japanese and American cultures equally. — Karen Fukuhara Copy Share Image
American culture is often so self-consumed that we often think that our problems are just our problems. — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
I want to get into the educational DNA of American culture. I want 10 percent of the common culture, more or less,… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
“Modern American culture dictated the importance of touching the hand of someone you’ve just met, however counterintuitive it seemed. Why would he… — Courtney Kirchoff Copy Share Image
“Basta con que uno hable español pero no sea de España, y voilà, pertenece a una raza llamada hispana.” — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
The blues are the roots and the other musics are the fruits. It's better keeping the roots alive, because it means better… — Willie Dixon Copy Share Image
“Medical studies have shown that cursing reduces levels of stress and pain. Repressing your anger is not healthy. It's much better to… — Oliver Markus Malloy Copy Share Image
“The irony of American history is the tendency of good white Americanas to presume racial innocence. Ignorance of how we are shaped… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
First of all, "no self" doesn't mean there is no self, haha. So the "no problem" is jumped at a little too… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
Canada has, at times, represented itself as a country in a valiant struggle against powerful and menacing agents that are indifferent to… — Miriam Toews Copy Share Image
To make an absolutely gross generalization, I think a lot of people feel like if you're mixed, more often than not you're… — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
I have a good connection with people from America that come to my shows. It's more the American culture. I like the… — Afrojack Copy Share Image
I mean you look back at American history and American culture, it's pretty striking. I mean this has been the safest country… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The function of high school, then, is not so much to communicate knowledge as to oblige children finally to accept the grading… — Jules Henry Copy Share Image
“The most interesting of the classic movie genres to me are the indigenous ones: the Western, which was born on the Frontier,… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
“Since the end of the postwar economic boom, certain strategies have been intensified to stimulate consumption, especially strategies aimed at American youth… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
A middle ground might be to fight for same-sex marriage and its benefits and then, once granted, redefine the institution of marriage… — Michelangelo Signorile Copy Share Image
“Historians, to be sure, have subsequently dug about in the byways of American culture and exposed signs of rebellion and dissatisfation with… — James T. Patterson Copy Share Image
Historians differ on when the consumer culture came to dominate American culture. Some say it was in the twenties, when advertising became… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Lincoln is such an iconic figure in American history. He seems to reflect so many elements of American culture that we consider… — Eric Foner Copy Share Image
“It is futile to pretend the problem doesn’t exist and hope that it will go away. Yet, absurdly, this has been American… — Robert Spencer Copy Share Image
Students of American glass must always keep in mind that the creations they collect are truly examples of our American culture... and… — James Lafferty Copy Share Image
The real 1960s began on the afternoon of November 22, 1963. It came to seem that Kennedy's murder opened some malign trap… — Lance Morrow Copy Share Image
There's a thing called the 'One Drop' theory in African-American culture, which is if you have one drop of black blood in… — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
If you want to judge the performance of the Egyptian people by the standards of German or Chinese or American culture, then… — Mohammed Morsi Copy Share Image
The American culture especially, and Western culture in general, urges us to not only become the best that we can be, but… — Roger Housden Copy Share Image
American culture is very good at interpersonal relationships and people skills, whereas we're incredibly adept at academics and straightforward 19th-century Victorian education. — Alice Eve Copy Share Image
If you are serious about American culture and you are serious about Afro-American culture, you are in a lot of pain. You… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I'm French - it's less important. Meaning, I remain a Frenchman in America, but I adapt to American culture. I feel good… — Olivier Martinez Copy Share Image
I had some prejudices and preconceptions about American culture and trash culture, but the artisan food there is not all hot dog… — Dave Myers Copy Share Image
Gay TV has been immensely important in transforming American culture in a more gay-positive direction. — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
People constantly express surprise that Americans are so hot for Shakespeare. But Britain's culture is American culture, too. — Sam Wanamaker Copy Share Image
Sports culture has long had a major impact on American culture. The values taught and celebrated in sports are conservative. — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image
There are things in American culture that want to wipe the class distinction. Blue jeans. Ready-made clothes. Coca-Cola. — Leslie Fiedler Copy Share Image
It is a culture voice, but it is a very American culture voice, and I am very used to English culture voice.… — Christopher Plummer Copy Share Image
Surrounded by the self -sufficiency of American culture, we can convince ourselves that we have what it takes to achieve something great. — David Platt Copy Share Image
We still have a lot of work to do in American culture. More open-mindedness is happening - in some cases rapidly, in… — Mara Brock Akil Copy Share Image
