Culture Quotes · Page 162

Culture is an instrument wielded by professors to manufacture professors, who when their turn comes will manufacture professors.

— Simone Veil

Listen, I'm not a rich kid. I'm a cultured kid; I'm very rich in culture.

— Zac Posen

The culture of the Dominican Republic definitely influenced me. We enjoy music in this crazy way; we celebrate absolutely everything.

— Natti Natasha

“[T]he Tea Party was not so much an official political group as a culture, a way of seeing and feeling about a…

— Arlie Russell Hochschild

Im not religious, but the tradition, the culture and the history are very important to me.

— Lauren Cohan

“Author complains about "the further submergence of irrecoverable history into a perpetually churned present.”

— George will

Culture is the study of perfection, and the constant effort to achieve it.

— Allen Tate

I think it's important to learn about the culture of the place where you live.

— Freddie Ljungberg

Extending social and economic development throughout the world and eliminating nuclear weapons from military arsenals are two fundamental prerequisites to replacing the…

— Douglas Roche

I feel, in our culture, the girl with any sort of power is called 'difficult' or various words that are demeaning just…

— Bhumi Pednekar

I didn't really grow up with any traditions. I grew up in a pretty liberal household in Southern California. I think that's…

— Martine Syms

If our culture is so often readily and easily appropriated, imagine what happens when we embrace our full blackness and know that…

— Angela Rye

I'm proud to be an American, no matter what. But Amercian culture is stale, you know wha I'm saying ? We keep…

— Nas

I saw Elvis live in '54. It was at the Big D Jamboree in Dallas and the first thing, he came out…

— Roy Orbison

I love Russian culture. I don't know the young Russia, I'm not at all familiar with young Russia, but the old school…

— Andre Leon Talley

Females carry the marks, language and nuances of their culture more than the male. Anything that is desired or despised is always…

— Wangechi Mutu

The structure of my novels has nothing to do with the narrative mode of cinema. My novels would be very difficult to…

— Agustin Fernandez Mallo

For a long time Christianity has sewn its teachings into the fabric of Western culture. That was a good thing …. But…

— R. R. Reno

I grew up surrounded by all types of cultures - French, Indian, Arabic - a melting pot of cultures, sounds, foods, people,…

— DJ Snake

To eat in a monastery refectory is an exercise in humility; daily, one is reminded to put communal necessity before individual preference.…

— Kathleen Norris

“Men who read it [beauty pornography] don't do so because they want women who look like that. The attraction of what they…

— Naomi Wolf

Rock-and-roll was an example of change in the body of the culture. I think it's really what helped bring the anti-war movement…

— Eve Ensler

In the earliest cultures any tie between the dancers is slight. In a higher level the choral dancers almost always touch one…

— Curt Sachs

One of the great things about design is that it's truly international. No one in the design industry would say, "This country…

— Marc Newson

Its tradition that brings us memories. Those are memories that we will always have but now we have the oppertunaty to make…

— Someone On Channel 8

Instead of going to war, we should put the money into arts and culture and let creative people define what Britain is.

— M.I.A

“Our culture is an edifice built of external memories, a way of fending off mortality.”

— Jonathan Foer

Our language, history, and civilization shine out across every continent.

— Emmanuel Macron

The text is a tissue of quotations drawn from the innumerable centres of culture.

— Roland Barthes

Design creates culture. Culture shapes values. Values determine the future.

— Robert L. Peters

You don't build it for yourself. You know what the people want and you build it for them.

— Walt Disney

You can't have a discussion about bullying unless you also have a discussion against our culture's obsession with masculinity.

— RuPaul

War, hatred, and violence all spring from one infernal idea: that one person, race, creed, or culture is better than another.

— Laurence Overmire

Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why.

— Henry Van Dyke

A nutritious substance supplied by a bountiful Providence for the fattening of the poor.

— Ambrose Bierce

I'm not totally comfortable with the ways in which our culture monetises art and literature.

— Sally Rooney

That is the culture at Deloitte: To make sure we are all maximizing the capabilities that we have.

— Cathy Engelbert

My involvement in the political arena is to make sure there's a place for culture.

— Yo-Yo Ma

If you wish to know how civilized a culture is, look at how they treat it's women.

— Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

When only a little can be done, doing it becomes the greatest you can do.

— Ron Kaufman