Culture Quotes · Page 129

Where I come from, there were traditions with my race and whenever you faced a curve in life, there was always a…

— Chaske Spencer

I am of tradition, but that doesn't mean I have an old outlook on life.

— Hubert de Givenchy

“Support what is good and spit out what is bad. Get off of your knees and reject the role of slave to…

— Bryant McGill

The drag culture in the States is very rich and has a lot of history behind it.

— Violet Chachki

You can't share things about India with Americans, as they don't seem interested. Their culture is different.

— The Great Khali

“Culture matters because every decision made at every level moves an organization toward its core purpose—or somewhere else.”

— Becca Spradlin Lead On Mission

I started my career in an era when footballers were different. There was a different culture.

— Gareth Barry

You have to modernise; you have to change - you can't just be traditional for the fun of being traditional.

— Richard Rogers

Democracy is not something that happens, you know, just at election time, and it's not something that happens just with one event.…

— Jim Hightower

The Faith does not mean an alienation from any culture for any people because all cultures await Christ and are not destroyed…

— Pope Benedict XVI

Gay culture is in a coming-out process of its own. From out of the closets in the '60s, the culture moved onto…

— Lance Loud

The Native American cultures on this continent, most of them, were matrilineal, and some women were the chiefs. Societies were about balance.

— Gloria Steinem

I definitely tried to skateboard in middle school, and being from San Diego, surf and skate culture is a big, prevalent thing.…

— Kyle Mooney

In my culture, there's a tradition that when you're in an overwhelming situation and you don't know what to do, you put…

— Ang Lee

We're living in a homogenized culture where everything is the same, and books are not a homogenized culture. They are extremely varied,…

— Jeanette Winterson

I think New York is a really wonderful place to raise a child. There's so much available, and so much diversity and…

— Ana Ortiz

I have no idea what happens, but I do respond to other cultures that treat life with a much more positive approach.…

— Tim Burton

I recently went to my staircase at Clare College, Cambridge and there were women there! There have been a lot of convincing…

— James D. Watson

A meme (rhymes with dream) is a unit of information (a catchphrase, a concept, a tune, a notion of fashion, philosophy or…

— Kalle Lasn

You could perhaps better tell the story of a place by writing of a tiny village as a sort of prism into…

— Nicholas D. Kristof

“China’s official identity is a multiethnic state where all peoples, beliefs, and traditions are equally respected. The problem with this story is…

— Ian Johnson

In my view, immigrants today aren't any different from immigrants who have come to America throughout our nation's history. They bring new…

— Dick Armey

Together we can change our culture for the better by ending violence against women and girls, artists have a unique power to…

— Barack Obama

It is the triumph of civilization that at last communities have obtained such a mastery over natural laws that they drive and…

— Henry Ward Beecher

People have compact to go beyond our own culture and upbringing to a degree that I think we don't acknowledge enough really.

— David Oyelowo

My photography is often a sociological look at American culture, and it's been very well published in the U.K.

— Lauren Greenfield

I have a fond appreciation for the Canadian culture and the Canadian food scene in general.

— Guy Fieri

I would like to reach out to the global audience; Music is beyond all the culture and language barriers.

— D. Imman

The influence of culture and arts is much larger than the influence of economy sometimes.

— Park Won-soon

When somebody takes a child from their native culture, that is in itself an act of aggression.

— Lemn Sissay

I feel India thrives on playback singing and Bollywood music. It does not understand the culture of non-film music.

— Neha Bhasin

We learn about one another's culture the same way we learn about sex: in the streets.

— Ishmael Reed

Change has to be fundamental to a company's culture, or there is no way it can survive.

— Tobias Lutke

I love pop culture. I love sports. I love entertainment. The fact that I get paid to be a part of this…

— Mauro Ranallo

The society of the Culture-Philistines makes life a burden to exceptional men.

— Georg Brandes

The future is already won, and the more hostile the culture, the easier it is to communicate the difference of Christianity.

— Timothy Keller

We need a new global culture that finds the existence of millions of thirsty people thoroughly and immediately unacceptable.

— Jean-Michel Cousteau

There is a need for subjects who find intense pleasure in commodification of violence and a culture of cruelty.

— Henry Giroux

Ball culture saved my life, and many people don't understand that. But ballroom is where I found chosen and proven family.

— Dominique Jackson

Assimilate all you can from tradition and then say things in your own way.

— John French Sloan