A 'death mirror' held up to American culture - Brando, bikes and black leather; Christ, chains and cocaine. A 'high' view of… — Kenneth Anger Copy Share Image
Well, do I think watching 35 hours of TV a week is a terrific thing to do? Not particularly. But do I… — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
Whether one becomes famous or not, you have to be reminded of people like Melville, who for the last thirty years of… — Frederic Tuten Copy Share Image
My culture, Euro-American culture, did so many horrible things to the animal and treated it with such disrespect and such wanton greed.… — Steven Rinella Copy Share Image
Our politics, religion, news, athletics, education and commerce have been transformed into congenial adjuncts of show business, largely without protest or even… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
The fact that more than 50 percent of Americans have an immediate family member either currently or formerly incarcerated tells you a… — Chesa Boudin 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
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
“The trend in modern American culture is toward ever more individualized eating... and with every food added to the list of things… — Margaret Kim Peterson Copy Share Image
I did not disregard my culture, if I did, it was the white American culture, and I accepted my true culture, when… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Well, English is no problem for me because I am actually English. My whole family are English; I was brought up listening… — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
“Of all the dangerous ideas that health officials could have embraced while trying to understand why we get fat, they would have… — Gary Taubes Copy Share Image
“Certainly the most destructive vice if you like, that a person can have. More than pride, which is supposedly the number one… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
The reason I wouldn't dare to write a Western is simply because that seems to be so much a part of American… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
“...After all, acknowledging unfairness then calls decent people forth to correct those injustices. And since most persons are at their core, decent… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
American culture has a lot of great moustaches in its history. Mark Twain had a great moustache, Charlie Chaplin, Ben Turpin ...… — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
I made 'Ricki Lake' as a big love show for the American culture: big jars of mayo and ketchup and industrial stuff… — Netta Barzilai Copy Share Image
In American culture you leave home at 18. In the Asian culture, your parents don't really want you to leave home. So… — Jason Wu Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, when I kick back with some barbecue and a CokeZero in front of a blockbuster film… — Steven Crowder Copy Share Image
“In our twenty-first-century American culture, firsthand communication will carry the most weight. People are no longer interested in an abstract and indistinct… — David T. Olson Copy Share Image
The American culture ideal of the "self-made-man," of everyone "standing on his own feet" seemed as tragic a picture as the initiative-destroying… — Kurt Lewin Copy Share Image
When I was 17, I worked in a mentoring program in Harlem designed to improve the community. That's when I first gained… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
Although, at times, soccer is a challenge to mind, body, and spirit, fundamentally, the progression of the U.S. women's game and those… — Ali Krieger 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
“The issue is not indifference to established knowledge; it’s the emergence of a positive hostility to such knowledge. This is new in… — Thomas M. Nichols 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
Traveling, I've met Ghanaian people who have seen me in minor stuff, but they see the name Ato Essandoh, and they recognize… — Ato Essandoh Copy Share Image
Christians must go beyond criticizing the degradation of American culture, roll up their sleeves, and get to work on positive solutions. The… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
Town after town has but one newspaper or one radio station. It is often owned by Murdoch. Yes, we don't have as… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
“Whenever I visit the United States, for example, one of the first things I notice is that no one ever touches one… — Martin Lindstrom Copy Share Image
Well, when you think about it black American culture evolved over three and a half centuries. Every minute under which they lived… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
We're fascinated with American culture and the fantasy of freedom, that you can run away with your lover, romantically, or in a… — Taylor Russell Copy Share Image
I think we, especially in American culture, are so afraid to talk about death. And I'm not talking about literal death. I'm… — Amber Tamblyn Copy Share Image
“If we were to take EarthBound's early hours as material evidence of Shigesato Itoi's impressions of American culture, we would have to… — Ken Baumann Copy Share Image
One culture I find fascinating to juxtapose against American culture is the culture of Germany. They've gone through a long process through… — Chris Jordan Copy Share Image
Imprisoning philosophy within the professionalizations and specializations of an institutionalized curriculum, after the manner of our contemporary European and North American culture,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was Justin Timberlake personal stylist for years, so I went to his video shoots and his gigs with Madonna, and I… — Johan Lindeberg Copy Share Image
Personally I was just sick of the mimicry of American culture that was going on because it wasn't natural for us. We… — Jazzie B Copy Share Image
“The idea that—gasp!—there is too much information is a real and valid concern. “But Ramit,” you might say, “that flies in the… — Ramit Sethi Copy Share Image
“The term [Americanization] invokes the transformation of the landscape into unnatural mechanical shapes, of night into day, of speed for its own… — Robert Stone Copy Share Image