Culture Quotes · Page 186

Contemporary culture is like the weather - we have to be open to it. I don't like the way it is dismissed…

— Amanda Harlech

Isis want to destroy the knowledge that Islam is a beautiful, scientific and intelligent culture, and we are way ahead of them.

— Frankie Boyle

Growing up in the church in West Virginia, faith is always there. It's part of the fabric of the culture.

— DeVon Franklin

As women, and as people, we're often forced to choose between pop culture and tearing down celebrities or a show about politics.

— Iliza Shlesinger

It the proof of high culture to say the greatest matters in the simplest way.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

If you have a culture of respect, creativity flows. You create this energy, and then people have more desire to take risks.

— Marco Bizzarri

Technology companies tend to operate in winner-take-all spaces and thus adopt a very high-commitment culture.

— Andrew Yang

Everyone can help. We can educate ourselves and our children about other countries and cultures.

— Angelina Jolie

We are experiencing new problems every day and whatever we do adds to the richness of our cultural heritage as long as…

— Steven Biko

When I create music, it is a reflection of my soul, my experiences in life and my relationships with other people and…

— Yanni

Motivate them, train them, care about them and make winners out of them. We know if we treat our employees right, they'll…

— J. W. "Bill" Marriott, Jr

Kiwis, we love a good one out. We love a good fight. This is part of the culture. Straight up. We're a…

— Israel Adesanya

The thing that really matters to me is well-being and happiness. Maybe it comes from knowing people who have tortured themselves trying…

— Jennifer Connelly

Human social institutions can effect the course of human evolution. Just as climate, food supply, predators, and other natural forces of selection…

— Peter Singer

I have a huge interest in Japan, which is well known, including its history and culture, and so it will be very…

— Vladimir Putin

I was taught in my Introduction to Anthropology [course in college], it is not just the great works of [hu]mankind that make…

— Laurie Colwin

“Both for society as well as for the individual there is a gulf between merely living and living worthily. In order that…

— B.R. Ambedkar

In 'Chernobyl,' which was created and written by Craig Mazin and directed by Johan Renck, the material culture of the Soviet Union…

— Masha Gessen

the last decade has seen a powerful counterassault on women's rights, a backlash, an attempt to retract the handful of small and…

— Susan Faludi

Whether you're a populist; whether you're a limited government conservative; whether you're libertarian; whether you're an economic nationalist - we have wide…

— Stephen K. Bannon

The people who believe themselves to be on the left, and who defend the agents of Islam in the name of tolerance…

— Ayaan Hirsi Ali

We all have families who are longing for peace in the world and an end to the suffering caused by poverty, disease,…

— John Conyers

“It's a bit counter-intuitive to think about the future in terms of the past. But...I've learned an important trick: to develop foresight,…

— Jane McGonigal

I think I had the same notion most people have, which is it’s simply a town that percolates around country music. Though…

— Joy Williams

I had been an eyewitness to a truly historic moment in American pop culture.

— Jean Shepherd

The history of ideas is littered with the corpses of those who have tried to define culture.

— Giles Foden

“Your VISION and your self-willingness is the MOST powerful elements to conquer your goal”

— Rashedur Ryan Rahman

Courage is like a strain of yoghurt culture, if you have some you can have some more.

— Ruth Gordon

Crime takes the pulse of a culture. It tells us the truth about us as a species.

— Andrew Vachss

I think there's this great disconnect between youth culture and politics, which is a product of how our capitalist system works.

— Amandla Stenberg

Any city that's worth a dang certainly has a musical heartbeat, a culture, and a scene that can stand on its own.

— Jake Peavy

The truest test of civilization, culture and dignity is character and not clothing.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Everything we design is a response to the specific climate and culture of a particular place.

— Norman Foster

“The dominating idea of English society was not cultivate virtue but to avoid scandal.”

— Edward Short

A culture truly changes only when a new way of operating has been shown to succeed over some minimum period of time.

— John P. Kotter

I think all that we would know of America back home is foreign policy, and maybe the snippets of the madness of…

— Hozier

American culture is so open compared to Korean culture, which is really conservative.

— Tiffany Hwang

We will not bow down to the winds of PC culture whichever way they may blow.

— Dave Portnoy

Oh, the humanity… It was a wonder Rhage hadn't blinded himself with all that pop culture.

— J.R. Ward

“tradition, properly cared for, nurtured, honored, and respected, continues to feed the soul of a family.”

— Adriana Trigiani