I said I didn't respect religion... and anyone who believes in fairy tales to answer questions that we can't answer... So I… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
So, we think about God far to easily and that's because of a lot of social, intellectual, and scientific changes that have… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
In a safe Western world where we're not being shot at and we're not starving, the worst thing that happens to us… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
I believe that the dysfunctional Muslim family constitutes a real threat to the very fabric of western life. It is in the… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
At a very high level, demographics are going to help us on this, because sooner or later, people who have actually played… — Greg Zeschuk Copy Share Image
There is Ontario patriotism, Quebec patriotism, or Western patriotism; each based on the hope that it may swallow up the others, but… — Henri Bourassa Copy Share Image
In the olden days, I believe Mozart also improvised on piano, but somehow in the last 200 years, the whole training of… — Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
I don't really think of time off as writing blocks. I think that's a western notion of demonizing inactivity. When your imagination… — Elliott Smith Copy Share Image
“The Orient and Islam have a kind of extrareal, phenomenologically reduced status that puts them out of reach of everyone except the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I know you think I’ve behaved like a cad, so I’m coming clean. I love you, Tess. I have for a long… — Lilly Christine Copy Share Image
So-called Western Civilization, as practised in half of Europe, some of Asia and a few parts of North America, is better than… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“She looked up and their eyes locked. “Want to be my birthday present?” she asked in a breathy whisper. Chase’s mother didn’t… — Tamara Hoffa Copy Share Image
The election of Shinzo Abe as the leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic party and now prime minister will have profound repercussions… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
They are constantly trying to drive us into a corner because we have an independent position, because we maintain it and because… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
In anthropology, which historically exists to 'give voice' to others, there is no greater taboo than self-revelation. The impetus of our discipline,… — Ruth Behar Copy Share Image
Mediocrity is no answer to violence. In fact, it probably invites violence. At least the mediocre and the violent appear together as… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
“If we read the Western Canon in order to form our social, political, or personal moral values, I firmly believe we will… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
I had to confront my fears and master my every demonic thought about inferiority, insecurity, or the fear of being black, young,… — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
An important aspect of the Eurasian worldview is an absolute denial of Western civilization. In the opinion of the Eurasians, the West… — Aleksandr Dugin Copy Share Image
Modern Western thought will pass into history and be incorporated in it, will have its influence and its place, just as our… — Alexander Herzen Copy Share Image
Britain won its wars on the playing fields of Eton. America developed its mettle at the muddy gaps of the Cumberlands, in… — Harvey Broome Copy Share Image
In the United States, Western Europe and Japan, there is widespread access to dialysis, most of it publicly funded. But in many… — Sheri Fink Copy Share Image
“The new enlightened self-understanding reminds us that there is no final destination to our journey. The process itself is the destination. There… — Raphael Zernoff Copy Share Image
I'm just trying to unite the western crowd and the bluegrass crowd a little more. ... I get to do that again… — Michael Martin Murphey Copy Share Image
Well, pioneers always suffer. I don't care who is the first to embark upon things. For instance, settlers that settled the West,… — Bobby Hull Copy Share Image
I've met a lot of actors who have three dreams: You dream of making a sci-fi, you dream of making a Western… — Richard Sammel Copy Share Image
Museums are western inventions where the rich and the powerful or the government and the state tend to exhibit the signs and… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
I serve like a bridge. I go to other cultures, learn, put myself in different situations and learn as much as I… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
My children grew up with one Western parent. My husband doesn't believe in raising his voice with the kids and we don't… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
Feminism is a struggle to end sexist oppression. Therefore, it is necessarily a struggle to eradicate the ideology of domination that permeates… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
We are a mixed up people. We have mixed up ways of naming, too... When my father's brothers and sisters first went… — Binyavanga Wainaina Copy Share Image
China has existed within very roughly its present borders for over two millennia and for virtually the whole of that period saw… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
47 Ronin is a very special movie for me. Not only a Samurai thing. Not only a Hollywood fantasy. It has a… — Hiroyuki Sanada Copy Share Image
I learned how to horseback ride in English style, which is very hard, by the way. I had no idea how challenging… — Minka Kelly Copy Share Image
Hamlet, Kierkegaard, Kafka are ironists in the wake of Jesus. All Western irony is a repetition of Jesus' enigmas/riddles, in amalgam with… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
Whether you call the principle of existence "God," "matter," "energy," or anything else you like, you have created nothing; you have merely… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wonder if those people shown protesting the deployment of nuclear weapons to western Europe during the Reagan era are feeling appropriately… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Over the course of my life, I have made many transitions - most of them taking me further away from my Somali… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
When the moon is ninety degrees away from the sun it sees but half the earth illuminated (the western half). For the… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
As you know we are facing the end of the Western Civilization by having a market based strategy, we are bringing Western… — Kathleen Sebelius Copy Share Image
