“The country built on the virtue and the character and the strength of the American workingman circa 1955–65 was the ideal he… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
I think Barnum is at the center of American culture. He's helping to invent what we now think of as pop culture.… — Kevin Young Copy Share Image
American culture is often so self-consumed that we often think that our problems are just our problems. — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
I often suggest in workshops that if you have 30 students in your American History course in 11th grade, or whatever grade… — James W. Loewen Copy Share Image
I think a lot of American fans or people that read about us - they think that we're trying to be a… — Yung Lean Copy Share Image
“Although I have suggested that American culture tends to favor the side of independence over the side of inclusion (and I would… — Robert Kegan Copy Share Image
I love my own culture. I love my African-American culture very deeply, and I know it deserves to be honored. You have… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“Their constant outward-looking, their mania for radios, cars, and a thousand other trinkets made them dream and fix their eyes upon the… — Richard Wright Copy Share Image
To make an absolutely gross generalization, I think a lot of people feel like if you're mixed, more often than not you're… — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
In African-American culture, there's often a family historian, someone who does the genealogy or keeps the family Bible. I became aware that… — Kevin Young Copy Share Image
Anything that happens in America culturally resonates throughout the world because the American culture is exported universally. — Rege-Jean Page Copy Share Image
When 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' premiered on the WB Network in 1996, American culture was in trouble. Americans were bowling alone, pursuing… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
I think it's particularly a distinctively American concept that resonates with American culture through biker culture. A motorcycle is an independent thing.… — Ryan Hurst Copy Share Image
“A century ago, in his 1905 classic work The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, Max Weber argued that striving for… — Scott A. Sandage Copy Share Image
Few places in American culture have made as effective a case for entrepreneurship than hip-hop. Hip-hop tells young people that our society… — Bakari Kitwana Copy Share Image
One of the characteristics of North American culture is that you can always start again. You can always move forward, cross a… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
I push back against a deeply-entrenched tendency in American culture to label quickly and no longer even examine the labels that were… — Fady Joudah Copy Share Image
American culture is probably the least Christian culture that we've ever had because it is so materialistic and it's so full of… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
American culture is kind of a universal culture, I guess. It's things Greeks grew up with, common references you can use. It's… — Yorgos Lanthimos Copy Share Image
American culture is torn between our long romance with violence and our terror of the devastation wrought by war and crime and… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
Surrounded by the self -sufficiency of American culture, we can convince ourselves that we have what it takes to achieve something great. — David Platt Copy Share Image
As a matter of fact, I constantly tell audiences all over the world that the single greatest icon of American culture from… — Wayne Flynt Copy Share Image
There are all kinds of strange threads in American culture, and places where sympathy is extended and places where it isn't, and… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
American culture is one that is so easily in denial. We have such a strange dichotomy, so hypocritical. The truth can be… — RuPaul Copy Share Image