Waiting for Godot was not allowed. Neither was Henry Miller. The Soviets condemned them both. Miller would have been used as an… — Barney Rosset Copy Share Image
We are being swallowed up by the popular culture of the United States, but then the Americans are being swallowed up by… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
All cultures are different. Some commit genocide. Some are uniquely peaceful. Some have enormous hunting festivals or annual stretches when nobody speaks.… — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
Canada has, at times, represented itself as a country in a valiant struggle against powerful and menacing agents that are indifferent to… — Miriam Toews Copy Share Image
As one of the first African-Americans to be out on a reality program, MTV's 'The Real World: Philadelphia,' I understand the courage… — Karamo Brown Copy Share Image
American culture in particular has instilled in us the bizarre notion that to ask for help amounts to an admission of failure.… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
American culture never necessarily made sense to me, but they should warn you: leaving comes with a huge sense of alienation that… — Jessa Crispin Copy Share Image
“[N]ow that I am drawing to the close of this work, in which I have spoken of so many important things done… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
People constantly express surprise that Americans are so hot for Shakespeare. But Britain's culture is American culture, too. — Sam Wanamaker Copy Share Image
The word 'resilience,' in our American culture is closely aligned with 'grit,' and that word implies a certain moral fiber that says… — James Redford Copy Share Image
I mean you look back at American history and American culture, it's pretty striking. I mean this has been the safest country… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
This is going to sound weird, but when I was a kid my old man used to tell us that he was… — Marc Forgione Copy Share Image
“Although relatively more open to same-sex unions, contemporary American culture nevertheless bristles with a need to categorize human eroticism, a force that… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
I try to find the core values that are so fundamental that they transcend ethnic identity. That doesn't mean I run from… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
Together, these advocates create a pro-Israeli case so compelling that the idea and reality of Israel has worked itself deep into American… — Aaron David Miller Copy Share Image
“American culture enforces such rigid gender roles for male friendships that they are gay unless they materially resemble a beer commercial.” — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
Lincoln is such an iconic figure in American history. He seems to reflect so many elements of American culture that we consider… — Eric Foner Copy Share Image
I would say that I put down a lot of the white American culture, and ways, and beliefs. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Even some of us who make movies underestimate their influence abroad. American movies sell American culture. Foreigners want to see American movies.… — Irwin Winkler Copy Share Image
Latin American culture is conservative, and the rural areas are tremendously conservative. I don't believe that's just a Chilean thing. — Sebastian Lelio Copy Share Image
I think there's a lot of anesthesia being - that's been pumped into American culture, the mass media television, various forms of… — Parker Palmer Copy Share Image
“Much of what we have been doing to improve the world's opinion of us has had the contrary effect. Audio-visual aids which… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
There are lots of people in the world whose existence doesn't revolve around American culture. — Emily Haines Copy Share Image
There is a certain amount of righteous indignation I hold for the American culture, because to get back to the real root… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
“Corn is what feeds the steer that becomes the steak. Corn feeds the chicken and the pig, the turkey, and the lamb,… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
