Anything my dad says about what I say about him, I can remind him of ten examples where he publicly humiliated me.… — Greg Davies Copy Share Image
We live in a culture that relishes tearing others down. It's ultimately more fulfilling, though, to help people reach their goals. Instead… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
The most beautiful part is the traveling, and getting to know different cultures and different types of people and to perform in… — Alfonso Herrera Copy Share Image
I believe in standardizing automobiles. I do not believe in standardizing human beings. Standardization is a great peril which threatens American culture. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
We've switched from a culture that was interested in manufacturing, economics, politics - trying to play a serious part in the world… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Growing up in New York City, my car culture is minimal. I rode on the train, the bus. I walked; I rode… — Ramon Rodriguez Copy Share Image
I want to record many albums, have a healthy record label with talented artists, keep building my publishing catalogue, and maintain our… — Little Louie Vega Copy Share Image
We love everyone. We appreciate the support. It has helped us; it has been noted. It has been needed, and it just… — Shawn Crahan Copy Share Image
China is a great nation that offers the world a great culture, so many good things. I love the Chinese people and… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I believe that human brilliance manifests itself only in flashes, among rare individuals. For this reason, humanity as a whole is enormously… — Pentti Linkola Copy Share Image
Far from affording artists continuous inspiration, mass-media sources for art have become a dead end. They have combined with the abstractness of… — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
While we pay lip service to the virtues of reading, the truth is that there is still in our culture something that… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Marriage, in my culture, has nothing to do with romance. It's a matter of logic. If Mr. and Mrs. Ahmadi like Mr.… — Firoozeh Dumas Copy Share Image
I love this word decadence, all shimmering in purple and gold. It suggests the subtle thoughts of ultimate civilization, a high literary… — Paul Verlaine Copy Share Image
In Western culture, particularly North America, a lot of rules are descriptors for sociopathy: a general acceptance of lying as long as… — Martha Stout Copy Share Image
“Ferbin's father had had the same robustly pragmatic view of religion as he’d had of everything else. In his opinion, only the… — Iain M. Banks Copy Share Image
So much of our culture is bought and manufactured - not to say great art can't come out of that. Some art… — Scott McClanahan Copy Share Image
The autobiographical self has prompted extended memory, reasoning, imagination, creativity and language. And out of that came the instruments of culture -… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
The civilization of the twentieth century cannot be universal except by being a dynamic synthesis of all the cultural values of all… — Leopold Sedar Senghor Copy Share Image
As for my slowness as a writer - that's been a struggle, no question. We live in a culture that values and… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
The so-called cancel culture on the Internet, the extremism that sometimes flares up on university campuses and newsrooms, and the exaggerated claims… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
A frame of references consisting of learning patterns of behaviours, values, assumptions and meaning which are shared to varying degrees of interest,… — H. Ned Seelye Copy Share Image
I think Africa is the most interesting continent on the planet. You look at a country like Egypt, and you look at… — Malcolm Brogdon Copy Share Image
We want to ensure a multilateral development of society, the thriving of all sides of social life, economy, science and culture, the… — Nicolae Ceausescu Copy Share Image
“Who defined me? My culture, a culture of mercy, a living codex. I am a unique culture of one, from everywhere. I… — Alice Notley Copy Share Image
We need to educate young people to deal with new modes of education that are emerging with the new electronic technologies and… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
So 'The Last Airbender' 's philosophy and culture feels like a beautiful idea to me: That we inherently have connections to the… — M. Night Shyamalan Copy Share Image
“The financial value put on the job of the writer and the misconceptions around that make it extremely difficult to enter the… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
It's a huge thing when people realize across the culture that paper money is paper. And that there's no fixed value -… — John Currin Copy Share Image
Peace cultures thrive on and are nourished by visions of how things might be, in a world where sharing and caring are… — Elise M. Boulding Copy Share Image
But it is obvious that our fathers, whose efforts have planted these great and prosperous cities along the once lonely trails of… — James Henry Breasted Copy Share Image
In 2004, when I started recording my first CD, I was coming right out of yeshiva. So I had spent two years… — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
It really never came up, but I think that in present-day America, they're - you know, and I touched on it in… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
What are the determinative factors in the early training of the child which assures that it will be placid and contented, unaggressive… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
In the Middle Eastern culture, it is looked upon with very high regard to get the best deal possible, no matter what… — Duncan D. Hunter Copy Share Image
Well, the most important thing about Islam is that we have to differentiate between two kinds of Islam. The first one is… — Abdurrahman Wahid Copy Share Image
Architecture is the constant fight between man and nature, the fight to overwhelm nature, to possess it. The first act of architecture… — Mario Botta Copy Share Image
Racism always exists cheek by jowl with, inside, and alongside culture and class. As a rule, it is inseparable from them. That… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
Translators are the shadow heroes of literature, the often forgotten instruments that make it possible for different cultures to talk to one… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Anglo-American culture seems to be governed by the perverse belief that portrayals of the body's abuse or destruction are harmless, even fortifying,… — Walter Kendrick Copy Share Image