Sometimes just being on a beach with my loved ones is all the adventure I need. I am a happy camper and… — Guy Laliberte Copy Share Image
It is not the literal past that rules us, save, possibly, in a biological sense. It is images of the past… Each… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
You experience other cultures to give you a kind of shock that makes you look at your own culture. You appreciate it… — Mem Fox Copy Share Image
The Treatise tries to analyze not only modern Western families, but also those in other cultures and the changes in family structure… — Gary Becker Copy Share Image
More and more we're negating the validity of first-hand experience of people from other countries and other cultures... whether it's on TV,… — Nitin Sawhney Copy Share Image
You don't go to a town to present the play and have applause at the end of it, but that's benign conquest.… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
I love bringing the colors and textures of other cultures. If I wear a dress that I bought from a street vendor… — Serinda Swan Copy Share Image
Of course, English is a very powerful language, a colonizer's language and a gift to a writer. English has destroyed and sucked… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
I will continue to work for the advancement of freedoms in Egypt and the Arab world until I drop dead... Education itself… — Boutros Boutros-Ghali Copy Share Image
It's not as though there aren't many, many art works and many other cultures, but there was something special about the civic… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
The west has decided to channel money and effort into studying other customs and practices, but no one has really given other… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
We know longer live in a homogenous society, it is not black, white, Asian or Latin, it is a melting pot. Until… — Octavia Spencer Copy Share Image
Contemporary fantasists all bow politely to Lord Tennyson and Papa Tolkien, then step around them to go back to the original texts… — David Eddings Copy Share Image
I feel like what's most important for painting - which has been hierarchically on the top for a really long time in… — Laura Owens Copy Share Image
The greatest number of drug addicts are to be found in Teheran and in Karachi, not in the West. Not in New… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
We, including many Christians, read the Bible through "eyes" conditioned by, and even accommodated to, modern Western culture plus the influences of… — Roger E. Olson Copy Share Image
as the traveler who has once been from home is wiser than he who has never left his own doorstep,so a knowledge… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
It was the transmutation of the classical liberal intellectual foundation by Christianity that gave modern Europe its impetus and that pushed European… — Charles A. Murray Copy Share Image
I think that America is such an incredibly dynamic place because of immigration. We fundamentally have been a culture that's been put… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
As long as you still have one bridge left, nothing is lost. But from the moment that you cannot even understand the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I do not want my house to be rounded by walls and my windows to be closed to other cultures. I wish… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Travel early and travel often. Live abroad, if you can. Understand cultures other than your own. As your understanding of other cultures… — Tom Freston Copy Share Image
Many people don't know, but American Girl Scouts get to travel the world, and that's a very good thing, as the more… — Anna Maria Chavez Copy Share Image
I fell in love with food because of my mother. So, I will definitely be sharing and expanding more recipes from my… — Wolfgang Puck Copy Share Image
Whenever you play a song, you're basically playing with a lot of zeros and ones. These are Western compositional models that other… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
We need to put into practice the idea of embracing other cultures. We need to be shaping the kind of world we… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
I think that parochialism is built into many kinds of nationalism and educational institutions in which children are brought up to treat… — Jay L. Garfield Copy Share Image
I believe women not just in the United States but throughout the world deserve equality and freedom but know I am in… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
We are members of the most destructive culture ever to exist. Our assault on the natural world, on indigenous and other cultures,… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
[Jack] Kerouac looking at the fellaheen worlds. Looking at other cultures. Welcoming it, curious. Really stepping outside his own limited, whatever that… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
I wasn't searching for a common denominator - I started wondering about the challenge of working in other cultures. What I reached… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
I was very curious about the world even at a young age, and I don't know at what point I became aware… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
The world in which you were born is just one model of reality. Other cultures are not failed attempts at being you;… — Wade Davis Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to explain other cultures, or to give a fair and balanced account of a country, or the top ten… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
In America I think it's much more full of disruption culturally; it's much more mysterious how we inherit culture here. We grab… — Sarah Ruhl Copy Share Image
One of my few virtues - I don't have a lot of them - would be a deep sense of curiosity. I'm… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
Thanks to the success of Henning Mankell and Peter Hoeg, there wasn't the same stigma attached to writing genre thrillers in Scandinavia… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
All cultures have things to learn from all other cultures. Don't get stuck in your culture! Go beyond it! Get out of… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
For all the casual slurs about 'cultural imperialism', British imperialists were more interested in other cultures than anybody before or since, and,… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
The arts have long been an integral and vibrant part of our nation's cultural heritage. In its many forms, art enables us… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image