I did have a feeling then that the culture of factuality was so dominating that storytelling had lost all its authority. — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
If you really want to define civilization it should be a culture that doesn't destroy its environment. If you burn down the… — Sting Copy Share Image
I felt if I went chronologically, I'd get bogged down in childhood and that's part of our culture of complaint in America.… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
Margaret Thatcher in Britain and soon after Ronald Reagan in the United States - both hard-line advocates of market fundamentalism - announced… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Much has happened since last we met, Bartimaeus," he went on. "Do you remember how we parted?" "No." I did. "You set… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
“To some women, a job plays the role of a man. To most women, a man plays the role of a job.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I'm glamour. I'm vulgarity. I'm scandal. I'm gossip. I'm the future. I'm the counter culture. I'm commercial reality. I'm artistic singularity. — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
Chanel is here forever. She changed fashion, she changed culture, and she changed how people dress. — Douglas Kirkland Copy Share Image
In order for humanity to survive in the twenty-first century and beyond, we must nurture rather than repress children's natural curiosity. We… — Paul K. Chappell Copy Share Image
When we revolt it’s not for a particular culture. We revolt simply because, for many reasons, we can no longer breathe — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
The Web 2.0 world is defined by new ways of understanding ourselves, of creating value in our culture, of running companies, and… — John Battelle Copy Share Image
Ours is a youth culture, and like a golf tournament, we honor only low scores. — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
The PBSI (Indonesian Badminton Association) have to work harder to widen the pool and find quality players. The present indifferent culture has… — Taufik Hidayat Copy Share Image
Live theatre for children is right up there in importance with reading aloud. It used to be part of our heritage many… — Rosemary Wells Copy Share Image
Reading, conversation, environment, culture, heroes, mentors, nature – all are lottery tickets for creativity. Scratch away at them and you’ll find out… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
Here's an easy one: "Race is an entirely social construct." No, it's partially one, depending on how any given society seeks to… — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
Mainstream Canadians, what some might call the dominant culture, like to think this racism doesn't happen. It's important to remind people that… — Don Iveson Copy Share Image
Baseball is this intense subculture that actually doesn't speak very much for the larger culture. — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
I have a particular interest in corporations that give themselves a cultural aura and are in other areas suspect. Philip Morris presents… — Hans Haacke Copy Share Image
In my culture, shoes are more or less the first thing women look at. Women look at the build, and then they… — Method Man Copy Share Image
From 1962 to 1965, the guitar became this icon of youth culture, thanks mostly to the Beatles — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
One of the most effective ways to learn about oneself is by taking seriously the cultures of others. It forces you to… — Edward T. Hall Copy Share Image
“Nothing mitigates the throes of depression like a steaming plate of spaghetti and meatballs with marinara sauce and grated parmasan cheese, with… — Paul Clayton Copy Share Image
As a follower of Jesus, I am called to work for justice and reconciliation, and to be an advocate for those who… — Frank Wolf Copy Share Image
Sometimes in the black culture, being raised as an independent woman is misconstrued as someone who doesn't need a man. I think… — Boris Kodjoe Copy Share Image
If I had to look at 'Now He Sings'... from outside myself, I see it as a natural part of the growth… — Chick Corea Copy Share Image
Sweet treats are as much a part of our culture as they are our taste palettes, and it can sometimes seem as… — Homaro Cantu Copy Share Image
I've got my laptop, but it troubles me in many ways. I don't have Twitter or Facebook or anything like that. It… — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
Liberate yourself from the illusion of culture. Take responsibility for what you think and what you do. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
The era of humanism is over. Advanced people experience the era of post-humanism. Now human being is not under the values, he… — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
Anti-Americanism is as old as the Republic--a historical constant, which is only remotely related to specific American behavior. So what is new?… — Josef Joffe Copy Share Image
At D.O.J., we don't want to go after the corporate wrongdoers simply as an end unto itself; we want to decrease the… — Sally Yates Copy Share Image
I grew up in a unique environment where I was immersed in both Japanese and American cultures equally. — Karen Fukuhara Copy Share Image
Ambivalence reaches the level of schizophrenia in our treatment of violence among the young. Parents do not encourage violence, but neither do… — C. Sommerville Copy Share Image
In a sense, all of my books have been about a 'poisonous pedagogy,' which engenders a culture of obedience, this underlying theme… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
I’m interested in vernacular cultures, where people lived a little closer to the source of materials and the making of objects for… — Martin Puryear Copy Share Image
My mum is Brazilian and very proud. I'd love to do a Brazilian film. I've been brought up in the Brazilian culture.… — Kaya Scodelario Copy Share Image
In order to be universal, you have to be rooted in your own culture. — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image