Culture Quotes · Page 120

Around the world today people are spontaneously spawning a culture dedicated to creating conditions conducive to life.

— Kenny Ausubel

Awards nights are a part of our modern culture; they're part of what we do.

— Asher Keddie

Politics is chiefly a function of culture, at the heart of culture is morality, and at the heart of morality is religion.

— Richard John Neuhaus

Universities are the custodians not only of the many cultures of man, but of the rational process itself.

— Anonymous

If you let culture make tolerance the preeminent virtue, pretty soon you won't have anything else.

— George Marsden

Everything is arranged so that it be this way, this is what is called culture.

— Jacques Derrida

“for what is to be done is not for police or of the customs. It must be done by us alone and…

— Bram Stoker

I love having different cultures around, but when the parent culture kind of dissipates, you're left thinking, 'Well, what's going on?'

— John Cleese

There's a kind of integrity to being an observer of a culture. I think Canadians have that privilege innately. We are, like,…

— Luke Macfarlane

If we are going to make the change from community to communitas, and not just end up with an unsustainable adrenaline-junkie culture,…

— Alan Hirsch

In my mind, there is no reason why Stoicism shouldn't become as popular as Buddhism, especially in the Western world, where the…

— Massimo Pigliucci

The word 'retirement' doesn't really sit well with me. There comes a time when you reach a position in society or culture…

— Kirk Hammett

When I look at certain aspects of popular culture - not everything because I like a lot of things - sometimes my…

— Saul Williams

“And that is to say, of course, that you can "read" a culture without its literature, without the bother of gathering and…

— Richard Mitchell

Systematic philosophical and practical anti-intellectualism such as we are witnessing appears to be something truly novel in the history of human culture.

— Johan Huizinga

It felt wrong for me to stay totally connected to that very strict way of approaching the heritage - what it can…

— Raf Simons

[London is] one of the best cities in the world. There is just so much culture there and so much history and…

— Douglas Booth

My first series, the 'Inheritance' trilogy, in the first book, you were dealing with a woman of color from an impoverished culture,…

— N. K. Jemisin

When I was prosecutor we had truancy and curfew issues and we made a refrigerator magnet, and that was hot with parents.…

— Amy Klobuchar

A world of few choices, whether in jeans or mates, is a world in which individual differences become sources of alienation, unhappiness,…

— Virginia Postrel

Now consciousness, what is consciousness? Consciousness is being aware of one's surroundings, recognizing the existence, truth or fact of something; being aware…

— James Small

The triumph of the written word is often attained when the writer achieves union and trust with the reader, who then becomes…

— Chinua Achebe

I wouldn't mind if the consumer culture went poof! overnight because then we'd all be in the same boat and life wouldn't…

— Douglas Coupland

I remember so many times in the summer there was shootouts and things going on and it was just a part of…

— Fabolous

At the restaurant we cook with a respect to the native culture of Australia whilst still respecting and embracing settlement.

— Jock Zonfrillo

I feel comfortable in places like London. You get many cultures in L.A. but it's strangely segregated.

— Sandra Oh

We cannot abandon this rabbit hole for fear of a traumatic encounter with our own culture.

— Anonymous

The culture of tech companies cannot change if women aren't in the room.

— Reshma Saujani

The achievement of excellence can only occur if the organization promotes a culture of creative dissatisfaction.

— Lawrence M. Miller

In addition to the research, I enjoyed learning French and assimilating the culture of another country.

— James Cronin

I really miss Melbourne food; Melbourne is very snobbish about their caffe culture, and I feel like I've become a snob, too.

— Angourie Rice

In design-led organizations, design permeates every initiative and expression. It's embedded in the culture.

— Debbie Millman

I went to school for economics, and especially in Asian culture it's not really a viable job for my family to be…

— Jimmy O. Yang

To live in a culture in which women are routinely naked where men aren't is to learn inequality in little ways all…

— Naomi Wolf

A solid process lays the foundation for a healthy culture, one where ideas are evaluated by merit and not by job title.

— Eric Ries

The culture is eating nature; it's overpowering storytelling. Movies are turning into games - it's abut the image, not nuance.

— Parker Posey

In America, it is traditional to destroy the black body - it is heritage.

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

We really had boundless optimism about the place of music in the culture - and in the world.

— Nancy Wilson

“Japan never considers time together as time wasted. Rather, it is time invested.”

— Donald Richie

Culture makes the whole world our dwelling place; our palace in which we take our ease and find ourselves at one with…

— John Lancaster Spalding