Culture Quotes · Page 92

The Hollywood culture is so invasive, and I definitely wanted to be near it eventually.

— Carmen Ejogo

The Irish and British, they love satire, it's a large part of the culture.

— Ben Nicholson

There are two ways to improve your service, and yourself: maximize your strengths and minimize your weaknesses.

— Ron Kaufman

Great stories like the Mahabharata don't belong to any one culture, they belong to the world.

— Sharad Devarajan

Experiencing different cultures is one of the best things a human being can do. It puts your whole world into perspective.

— Stephanie Gilmore

I am very happy that TV is going back to where we belong and what we believe in, the traditions.

— Sudha Chandran

In this Western world that we have, culture risks being [only] a form of entertainment.

— Shirin Neshat

“Culture may even be described simply as that which makes life worth living.”

— T. S. Eliot

Together with Adobe, we're committed to fostering creativity and a culture of teamwork for our shared customers so they can unlock the…

— Peggy Johnson

When I was a child I did engage in an arduous struggle to pass: learning English, getting rid of my accent, becoming…

— Luc Sante

I'm not interested in making all-black films - I come from a very diverse culture; I want to work with every type…

— Idris Elba

By law and institutional culture, FDA seeks to apply a single tool to its approach to regulation - the requirement for pre-market…

— Scott Gottlieb

The whole celebrity culture is super weird, but I'm part of it for some reason, and you kind of have to be…

— Asa Butterfield

Women bring with them into the world a certain virtue, a divine gift that makes them adept at instilling such qualities as…

— D. Todd Christofferson

“Time is ubiquitous to humanity and nature but its ephemeral experience within and among us is conceptualized through the lens of culture…

— Oliver Harper

For those whose ganglia were formed pre-TV, the mimetic deployment of pop-culture icons seems at best an annoying tic and at worst…

— Jonathan Lethem

The ways in which Oscar Wilde was attacking the Romantics that preceded him, and the Romantic ideas that preceded him, were very…

— Todd Haynes

It's not about pop culture, and it's not about fooling people, and it's not about convincing people that they want something they…

— Steve Jobs

And when it is suggested that the inward feelings of power or inward monitions or losses of judgement are the germs out…

— Julian Jaynes

Perhaps our most debilitating rut as a culture is a dependence on experts. Until we kick this dependency, how can we rise…

— Oliver DeMille

I heard Q-Tip on the Jungle Brothers' song 'The Promo.' It was very exciting. It was very new. The music and the…

— Michael Rapaport

What we try to say is that it doesn't matter if you are a Republican or a Democrat or conservative or independent.…

— Martin Sheen

We do have to ask ourselves as a culture, what do we want to be? You know, what are our founding values?…

— Valerie Jarrett

I enrolled to do a TAFE course on Indigenous Studies, and over the next two-and-a-half years of my course I learned so…

— Adam Goodes

You know when you eat too many sweets and get diabetes? Paparazzi are the diabetes of materialistic culture.

— Shirley MacLaine

American sci-fi has fallen into the doldrums in part because of the anti-science sentiment that's so prevalent in our culture lately.

— Nick Sagan

Avatar is a total nerd thing, and yet our popular culture has somehow made all that stuff acceptable.

— Daniel Clowes

If I have advocated the cause of the Negro, it is not because I am a Negro, but because I am a…

— Frederick Douglass

I'm in love with the markets of the world. It's a photograph of a city, a culture.

— Alain Ducasse

I'm incredibly nostalgic for the '80s, because I think that's when Geek Culture really kicked in to high gear.

— Ernest Cline

It's that invasive and puerile curiosity to feed a tabloid culture. I don't subscribe to it.

— John Byrne

We need to restore the full meaning of that old word, duty. It is the other side of rights.

— Pearl S. Buck

NOISE, n. A stench in the ear. Undomesticated music. The chief product and authenticating sign of civilization.

— Ambrose Bierce

One book calls to another unexpectedly, creating alliances across different cultures and centuries.

— Alberto Manguel

“For the Arab, the past does not merely live. The past defines the present.”

— Davis Bunn

The sunlight that has brought life and healing to you has brought stripes and death to me. This Fourth of July is…

— Frederick Douglass

As we honor and take time to appreciate the arts we expand the beauty and culture of society.

— Senoraroy

Contrary to our culture, the Biblical doctrine of Grace humbles us without degrading us, and elevates us without inflating us.

— Kenneth Boa

I love the culture of grilling. It creates an atmosphere that is festive but casual.

— Bobby Flay

Because I was raised in a Christian culture I never considered myself to be a totally free human being.

— Anonymous