On many days, harder than the act of making the art itself is the act of sharing it and living in a… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
No human heart is denied empathy. No religion can demolish that by indoctrination. No culture, no nation and nationalism - nothing can… — Dayananda Saraswati Copy Share Image
Harbour Island in the Bahamas is a wonderful little island with beautiful beaches, a great restaurant culture and friendly, welcoming atmosphere. — Helena Christensen Copy Share Image
Multilingualism in our nation extends back to several millennia. This multilingualism is an asset, a heritage we have inherited, and is, in… — Smriti Irani Copy Share Image
Civilization is an active deposit which is formed by the combustion of the Present with the Past. Neither in countries without a… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
“The Hmong never had any interest in ruling over the Chinese or anyone else; they wanted merely to be left alone, which,… — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image
In any culture, if information is to maximise in a contextual space, and new meanings be born, the original story has to… — Giles Foden Copy Share Image
But there are higher secrets of culture, which are not for the apprentices, but for proficients. These are lessons only for the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The thing that really struck me when I went to junior high was class. I grew up on a pretty poor street,… — Lynda Barry Copy Share Image
As a mode of public pedagogy, a state of permanent war needs willing subjects to abide by its values, ideology, and narratives… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Conversations about money, culture, power, class - it's at the center of my identity. I think it's a combination of being born… — Su-chin Pak Copy Share Image
Advertizing, television and film all wield mighty powers to visually seduce us, while much fine art leaves us indifferent, confused or, at… — John Walford Copy Share Image
From the inception of this series, Mike and I were very interested in exploring the theme of tradition versus progress. We always… — Bryan Konietzko Copy Share Image
If you want to understand a society, take a good look at the drugs it uses. And what can this tell you… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
The scarcest resource these days is reason. What's certainly striking about American culture today is the great hostility toward science and the… — Wendy Kaminer Copy Share Image
Men are rewarded for learning the practice of violence in virtually any sphere of activity by money, admiration, recognition, respect, and the… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
I learned three important things in college-to use a library, to memorize quickly and visually, to drop asleep at any time given… — Agnes de Mille Copy Share Image
In some South Pacific cultures, a speaker holds a conch shell as a symbol of temporary position of authority. Leaders must understand… — Max De Pree Copy Share Image
“People have the expectation that you're now very wise, that you've somehow acquired the knowledge of a thousand civilizations merely by passing… — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
The culture is just so coarse that you have to take it to that level and people will be like, 'Whoa!' And… — Matt Stone Copy Share Image
I'd rather see us sponsor culture by pushing more money to music education, and facilities for your people to create music. It… — Peter Sunde Copy Share Image
I think it's even harder because I think as always, Hollywood is sort of glamour central for the world, and the entire… — Anthony Michael Hall Copy Share Image
We love our children to experience different cultures, and we had media opportunities over in Japan and China and so we took… — Jim Bob Duggar Copy Share Image
Children are under a relentless assault by all the forces of evil, and they are defenseless. And we have a society and… — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
If the main thing the next generations know about Jewish history is that we were persecuted and suffered, they will lose sight… — Deborah Lipstadt Copy Share Image
We do not need to understand other people and their customs fully to interact with them and learn in the process; it… — Mary Catherine Bateson Copy Share Image
The goal is nothing other than the coherence and completeness of the system not only in respect of all details, but also… — Max Planck Copy Share Image
Yashpal, writing in the nineteen-fifties, sought to indict this culture of men, Hindus and Muslims alike, who value their freedom and power… — Karan Mahajan Copy Share Image
our culture is definitely the eighth grade. It's run by eighth-grade boys, and the way these boys show a girl they like… — Merrill Markoe Copy Share Image
I live in Australia, and I am Australian, and because I grew up in an era where we didn't have a film… — Geoffrey Rush Copy Share Image
With faith and courage, generations of Armenians have overcome great suffering and proudly preserved their culture, traditions, and religion and have told… — Jerry Costello Copy Share Image
I really wanted to put myself out of my comfort zone, and that meant leaving England and really changing culture and different… — Nikita Parris Copy Share Image
Cultural values are, in themselves, neutral as well as universal, and so much depends on how individuals or ethnic groups use them.… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
The Christian church in the U.S. is still strong numerically, but it has lost its decisive influence both in American public life… — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
I'm very aware of how much movies, literature and art affect culture. They are a reflection of the world around us and… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
Inasmuch as it's a culture, cinema is the only thing at our disposal with which we can recognize ourselves in today's images.… — Serge Daney Copy Share Image
At the time when talk of war, intimidation, and aggression is exchanged between politicians, the name of their country, Iran, is spoken… — Asghar Farhadi Copy Share Image
Cottage cheese is one of our culture's most visible symbols of self-denial; marketed honestly, it would appear in dairy cases with warning… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
Jesus was a poor, black man who lived in a country and who lived in a culture that was controlled by rich… — Jeremiah Wright Copy Share Image
Optimism and happiness are not the same thing, but they are becoming interchangeable, and it seemed to me that Voltaire's Candide gave… — Mark Ravenhill Copy Share Image
