Any time there is a cultural breakthrough in which this culture transcends what it's supposed to be, there's a violent reaction. So… — George C. Wolfe Copy Share Image
You can read a lot about a country by looking at its beaches: across cultures, the beach is that rare public space… — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
The New Zealand culture and nature is such that we find it very difficult to celebrate creative achievement. In order to get… — Niki Caro Copy Share Image
That's mind-blowing to me that people would say that because you have nice things, you're soft. No, you're soft because your culture… — Tom Herman Copy Share Image
[Albert] Hoxie, my Western Civilization professor. I had him in my freshman year and he opened up an extraordinary world to me… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
When we create out of our experiences, as feminists of color, women of color, we have to develop those structures that will… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
To be a soulful person means to go against all the pervasive, prove-yourself values of our culture and instead treasure what is… — Jean Shinoda Bolen Copy Share Image
The Corcoran show was actually almost a reportage. The exhibit was, in many ways, pretty unique. It was one of the first… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
Today Christians ... stand at the head of [this country]... I pledge that I never will tie myself to parties who want… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Agarikon contains antiviral molecules new to science. Researchers for pharmaceutical companies may have missed its potent antiviral properties. Our analyses show that… — Paul Stamets Copy Share Image
Your seed has been covered with so many layers of culture, etiquitte, education, religion, country, that you have completely forgotten that you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Conservatism is, among many other things, a culture. The most important glue binding it together is a shared sense of cultural grievance… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
I don't want to rescind American directors but I think that European directors in general, because of the size of the nations… — Wes Craven Copy Share Image
California, that advance post of our civilization, with its huge aircraft factories, TV and film studios, automobile way of life... its flavourless… — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
“How can we distinguish what is biologically determined from what people merely try to justify through biological myths? A good rule of… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
A belief in God may not be fully within me anymore, but there's still a belief in belief. The high drama and… — Ayana Mathis Copy Share Image
I can bring over voters from the Democratic Party, those who feel disenfranchised, those who feel the party's out of touch but… — Vernon Jones Copy Share Image
George Tenet has been the director of central intelligence since 1997, time enough to have changed the Agency's culture. He has failed.… — Richard Perle Copy Share Image
The habit of collecting, of attachment to things, is an essential human trait. But Western civilization put collecting on a pedestal by… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
There is one universal truth, applicable to all countries, cultures and communities: violence against women is never acceptable, never excusable, never tolerable. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
America is a country of abundance, but our food culture is sad - based on huge portions and fast food. Let's stop… — David Chang Copy Share Image
War, poverty, corruption, hunger, misery, human suffering will not change in a monetary system. That is, there will be very little significant… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
I am changing the culture in this Pakistan environment and I am not interested in players doing just the bare minimum. I… — Mickey Arthur Copy Share Image
The mutating virus of multiculturalism has escaped its breeding ground in elite universities and is now running rampant across popular culture, entertainment,… — Tom Tancredo Copy Share Image
Stephen L. Carter coined the phrase 'the culture of disbelief' to describe the prevailing hostility in Western culture toward public expressions of… — Josh McDowell Copy Share Image
It's a sort of piss-take on culture, because a drag queen is a clown - a parody of our society. It's a… — RuPaul Copy Share Image
[My characters are] conglomerations of past and present stages of civilization, bits from books and newspapers, scraps of humanity, rags and tatters… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
What we are confronted with now is a growing perception that if we desire a certain type of civilization and culture we… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Women and girls, men and boys all share the right to live free of violence, which is, unfortunately, experienced by both men… — Nazanin Boniadi Copy Share Image
I've learned that for Indian people, the opportunity for us to succeed is very slim. So acting was a great tool for… — Adam Beach Copy Share Image
I thought that culture and education are the shield. An educated person cannot do certain things and, and be educated, you cannot,… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
The Culture of Complaint... We live in a culture of complaint because everyone is always looking for things to complain about. It's… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
As soon as you start asking what education is for, what the use of it is, you're abandoning the basic assumption of… — Ann Bridge Copy Share Image
I do not know when, but I know that many have come in this century to develop arts and sciences, sow the… — Giordano Bruno Copy Share Image
Most musicians, regardless of what culture they come from, can get together and agree on some stuff about music. As there is… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
No one can take culture seriously if he believes that it is only the uppermost of several layers of epiphenomena resting on… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
I think Edward Sharpe's music is counter-cultural music in the strangest sense where you have a time now where love, optimism, hope… — Alex Ebert Copy Share Image
Obviously no language is innate. Take any kid from any race, bring them up in any culture and they will learn the… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I found out a lot of stuff through MTV, and I didn't even have cable, I just saw it at friends' houses.… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
As a lonely teenager growing up in Virginia, I fed off any pop culture that could show me different ways of being… — Jenna Wortham Copy Share Image