“Timothy Dunnigan: The kinds of metaphorical language that we use to describe the Hmong say far more about us, and our attachment… — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image
In today’s interconnected and globalized world, it is now commonplace for people of dissimilar world views, faiths and races to live side… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Words also are filters. They have to be translated. Even in the original language, there is interpretation and some ambiguity. If there's… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
“Rejoice for we are all one under the sun. There are no racial barriers or cultural differences for we are all the… — Kenneth G. Ortiz Copy Share Image
This Administration [of Barack Obama] favors a pluralistic world and respects cultural differences, so it's wrong for the West and American elitists… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
The language of the culture also reflects the stories of the culture. One word or simple phrasal labels often describe the story… — Roger Schank Copy Share Image
“Put 'em who threaten possessions and power together with 'em who offend our tastes in sex and dope. Those who're touched, put… — John Cage Copy Share Image
“Millions of people work in global settings while viewing everything from their own cultural perspectives and assuming that all differences, controversy, and… — Erin Meyer Copy Share Image
Living gives you a better understanding of life. I would hope that my characters have become deeper and more rounded personalities. Wider… — Alan Dean Foster Copy Share Image
“After a day of watching the two-legs interact from within their midst, she was certain that they could talk as well as… — Jane Lindskold Copy Share Image
Cultural differences - they are definitely vast in some ways. But I think that Europeans in general have a more global view… — Valerie Cruz Copy Share Image