The war against Vietnam is only the ghastliest manifestation of what I'd call imperial provincialism, which afflicts America's whole culture-aware only of… — Stephen Vizinczey Copy Share Image
A country whose culture is based on nonviolence will find it necessary to have every home as much self-contained as possible. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Cultures are made of continuities and changes, and the identity of a society can survive through these changes. Societies without change aren't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To make the distinction unmistakably clear: Civilization is the vital force in human history; culture is that inert mass of institutions and… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I really believe that art has to play a role in changing the moral direction. Mean, selfish people are in charge of… — Steve Almond Copy Share Image
It is true that I am of an older fashion; much that I love has been destroyed or sent into exile. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It sounds like a fairy-tale, but not only that; this story of what man by his science and practical inventions has achieved… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
I was recently in Israel doing my work and casting for models in the streets of Haifa and Jerusalem and Tel Aviv,… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Despite the never-ending debate on the question of the role of government in America, there's been a strong tradition of protecting our… — Walt Mossberg Copy Share Image
America is the only country in the world where you can suffer culture shock without leaving home. — Florence King Copy Share Image
Coming from an Asian culture, I was always taught to respect my elders, to be a better listener than a talker. — Lisa Ling Copy Share Image
People ask me if I miss the States. I miss African Americans. But not the U.S. government or all the things they… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
The gay movement is an evil institution that's goal is to defeat the marriage-based society and replace it with a culture of… — Scott Lively Copy Share Image
Culture is this thing that we can exchange among ourselves as human beings to knock aside our differences and build upon our… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
“There are good things in every culture and respecting a culture must only mean respecting the good things in that culture! If… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
I feel like today's culture seeks at every turn to place more and more power in the hands of the individual. Bookstores… — Matthew West Copy Share Image
Noah was this sort of patron saint in my life. When I finished Pi and I started to think about what was… — Darren Aronofsky Copy Share Image
When I went to Egypt right after 9/11 I was very upset. I used to live in Egypt. I had a lot… — Lawrence Wright Copy Share Image
I think America's food culture is embedded in fast-food culture. And the real question that we have is: How are we going… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
In all earlier civilizations, it should be remembered, commerce was treated as a narrow activity and by no means the senior sector… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
You gotta find that hook so everybody can grab on to it. So that you're true to the culture but, at the… — Jimmy Smits Copy Share Image
I think the whole thing is kind of sad, honestly, in the same way that our civilization - particularly the consumers of… — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
Scandinavia was awash with Maoism in the '70s. Sweden had Maoist groups with a combined membership and periphery of several thousand members,… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
Study men following the law of their higher nature, the law of love, so that when you grow to manhood, you will… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
