All of my parents' friends worked in public sector jobs. The teachers at my school were quite often card-carrying members of the… — Liz Truss Copy Share Image
A whole generation of writers dined out on the dialectic between original cultures and their culture by progress. They became traveling salesmen… — Anatole Broyard Copy Share Image
All forms of books make a valuable contribution to education and the dissemination of culture and information. The diversity of books and… — Irina Bokova Copy Share Image
To have mentors and moguls like Russell Simmons and Chuck D pushing me forward and empowering my movement makes me all the… — Lazarus of Bethany Copy Share Image
... the more we recruit from immigrants who bring no personal traditions with them, the more America is going to ignore the… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Copy Share Image
“Yo no soy mexicano. Yo no soy gringo. Yo no soy chicano. No soy gringo en USA y mexicano en Mexico. Soy… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
There are millions and millions of Sufis who have existed in Islamic history and have the deepest impact on every aspect of… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
Raising awareness about the Deaf culture is a huge cause that I advocate. Because both of my parents are deaf, I am… — Grace Gealey Copy Share Image
“We do not have to spend money and go hungry and struggle and study to become sensual; we always were. We need… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
The Japanese don't write in alphabetic writing; they write in pictographs. So they never became visual, they stayed in the oral world,… — Owsley Stanley Copy Share Image
We were land-based agrarian people from Africa. We were uprooted from Africa, and we spent 200 years developing our culture as black… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
We are a pluralistic Nation composed of very distinct groups, each bound together by ethnicity, race, or religion - each group proud… — William Barr Copy Share Image
The world in which we live would benefit greatly if men and women everywhere would exercise the pure love of Christ, which… — Howard W. Hunter Copy Share Image
Now more than ever, as the role of memory in our culture erodes at a faster pace than ever before, we need… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
“A eureka moment. It suddenly struck Mintz as so obvious. The executives entrusted with reviewing all of the LJM transactions- Causey, Buy,… — Kurt Eichenwald Copy Share Image
I'm frustrated with the fact that it's harder to remember things now because I can so easily find them on the Web.… — Tricia Rhodes Copy Share Image
In 1918, Germany suffered the ghastly consequences of defeat; France suffered those of victory, the price of which was to divide and… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
America exports its culture world-wide but with us they don't have to surmount a language barrier, and therefore they swamp us. While… — Harry Enfield Copy Share Image
It is time to stop the mealy-mouthed euphemisms: 'Nationalists', 'Loyalists', 'Communities', 'Ethnic Groups', 'Cultures', 'Civilizations'. Religions is the word you need. Religions… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I recommend the same therapies for all humans with HIV. There is no reason to believe that physiologic responses to therapy will… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
If you see in any given situation only what everybody else can see, you can be said to be so much a… — S. I. Hayakawa Copy Share Image
I have a really, really difficult time with dramaturgy sometimes in America, because I write about other cultures. I write about a… — Nilo Cruz Copy Share Image
Scientists are not these guys in lab coats deep in the inner bowels of universities and hospitals with their Bunsen burners. They're… — Johnny Galecki Copy Share Image
While I'm Jewish, the Hasidic world is still foreign to me. But I do understand some of the ideas of tradition and… — Ari Graynor Copy Share Image
Popular culture is a place where pity is called compassion, flattery is called love, propaganda is called knowledge, tension is called peace,… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Europe's greatest problem is cultural relativism. This has led to a situation where Europeans no longer know what they should be proud… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
I live in Brooklyn, New York. It is a melting pot of cultures and people. I walk down the street, and there… — Erin Willett Copy Share Image
I am not very convinced with having a signature dish. The whole point of being a chef is going to a new… — Ranveer Brar Copy Share Image
The negative side of democracy is that the position of ideological minorities is not in power. However, the ideological minorities are often… — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
The destruction of Chinese traditional culture didn't start in 1949. It started long before that, with the succession of revolutions. It was… — Gao Xingjian Copy Share Image
As all of us know, health is deeply intertwined with culture: what we eat, how active we are, how much we sleep.… — Vivek Murthy Copy Share Image
This is a place where you really are what you achieve in Houston, and that's a tremendous boon to this town. I… — Richard Kinder Copy Share Image
When you work in a culture that thrives on innovation and is constantly moving into unchartered territory, you're going to hit dead… — Mark Parker Copy Share Image
Most people who have grown up introverted in this very extroverted culture of ours have had painful experiences of feeling like they… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
We need only look to our Navajo Code Talkers during World War II to see the value that Native languages bring not… — Rick Renzi Copy Share Image
In the past 30 years, officials of the Iranian regime and its apologists have labeled criticism, especially with regard to women's rights,… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
When that truth of alien intervention in our planet's affairs and our ongoing contact with an alien culture is finally revealed, it… — Philip J. Corso Copy Share Image
Traditions are imploding and exploding everywhere - everything is coming together, for better or worse, and we can no longer pretend we're… — Philip Glass Copy Share Image
No community has ever yet passed beyond the initial phases in which its pugnacity and fanaticism enabled it to found a nation,… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Behind our age-old customs, the House has always adapted and innovated to meet the needs of the times to ensure that we… — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
