Cultural Quotes · Page 5

Our cultural strength has always been derived from our diversity of understanding and experience.

— Yo-Yo Ma

Starting and feeding into the cultural war is absolutely unequivocally wrong for us as a nation and bad for the conservative movement.

— Tim Scott

People have their cultural reasons for eating meat, their traditional reasons, their likes and dislikes.

— Suzy Amis

We've always had a cultural commitment to reach as many players as we could.

— Michael Morhaime

To be sure, many cultural elite pastimes are easily mocked and annoying.

— Alissa Quart

I believe the public schools are the greatest cultural influence in this country.

— Phyllis Schlafly

The concept of cultural appropriation is nothing less than an intellectual fence: Keep out.

— Richard Cohen

Watching artists like Joplin perform, I felt that tingle down my spine; I experienced the wonders of a cultural and musical revolution.

— Clive Davis

Every time the DSM prepares for a new edition, there are countless groups lobbying to get their particular mental illness recognized by…

— Siri Hustvedt

I wouldn't call myself religious. I'm spiritual. Everybody's a bit more so as you get older. I'm a cultural Catholic; it's inescapable,…

— Garry Hynes

People aren't used to thinking of cultural forms spreading out across the full range of formal interactions - or what is called…

— Tony Conrad

There are cultural issues everywhere - in Bangladesh, Latin America, Africa, wherever you go. But somehow when we talk about cultural differences,…

— Muhammad Yunus

In places like South Afghanistan, where cultural norms prevent men from entering homes, female vaccinators often make the difference between a closed…

— Ksenia Solo

I deal with cultural issues whether they be in the Middle East, Far East, the Orient or the West. You broach questions…

— Ravi Zacharias

I have strong interests in supporting sport, primarily football, and also in developing cultural relationships within national communities and their diasporas, with…

— Mohammed Hussein Al Amoudi

Content that's generated out of America, whether it be film or music, has, in my opinion, much greater impact in sustaining our…

— Lyor Cohen

It's so interesting that when I finished 'The X-Files' in 2002, the - call it the political and cultural climate in America…

— Chris Carter

Museums just seem to have this borrowed cachet—if I want to seem cultural, I will design something cultural. I resist the idea…

— Thomas Heatherwick

In 1952, Muddy cut the song 'Rollin' Stone.' It was a nationwide success, and the song echoes down through rock n' roll…

— Tim Cahill

There is in our society a gulf opening up, a kind of cultural apartheid, between those who are brought up to feel…

— Richard Eyre

Everybody needs to show respect to each others' ways and the cultural life that you get on this planet. Don't get caught…

— Afrika Bambaataa

I've made some films for the military that are teaching things like cultural awareness and leadership issues, that sort of stuff. And…

— Carl Weathers

The Jewish culture - people that are Jewish have a certain cultural habit that they've formed and one of those habits is…

— Woody Allen

Landscapes are culture before they are nature; constructs of the imagination projected onto wood and water and rock. It is... difficult to…

— Simon Schama

For a long time, I've been interested in cultural memory and historical erasure.

— Natasha Trethewey

I feel that there are a few things in the world without cultural barriers.

— Jackie Chan

I'm a big cultural pusher when it comes to hip-hop, disco music, comedy, all that stuff that I love.

— Deon Cole

“Is not the semblance of guilt, however slight the tinge, already a corruption?”

— Oakley Hall

Each generation passes down its knowledge to the next, providing an bridge to the past & each oth. We must preserve cultural diversity!

— Anonymous

The ability to solve problems or to create products that are valued within one or more cultural settings.

— Howard Gardner

[Cultural departments] don't care about culture. Maybe they're the furthest from the people who understand culture.

— Ai Weiwei

Foreign students add cultural value to their British peers, who need an international outlook.

— Giles Foden

The concept of Kimye has more cultural significance than what Page Six could write.

— Kanye West

A cultural shift is not always an ideological one - or at least not always the one you imagine. Our norms are…

— David Harsanyi

I would never call myself cultural elite, but you might be cultural elite.

— Adam McKay

MTV was just such a big pop cultural phenomenon, and I was lucky to be part of it.

— Tawny Kitaen

'Savage' describes a cultural condition, not a degree of intelligence.

— Robert A. Heinlein

The BBC fulfils a wonderful cultural function. Maybe the problem is that it feels it needs to be everything to everybody.

— Andrew Davies

Critics have a responsibility to put things in a cultural and sociological or political context. That is important.

— Annette Bening

While designed to visually seduce, Dune is not primarily a formal exercise but a social, ecological, cultural one.

— Magnus Larsson