Culture Quotes · Page 101

We cannot hope to create a sustainable culture with any but sustainable souls.

— Derrick Jensen

Your traditions change from when you a child to when you become an adult.

— Katharine McPhee

For we know that our patchwork heritage is a strength, not a weakness.

— Anonymous

I read a lot of Icelandic sagas when I was young. I've always been interested in the Viking culture.

— Kristofer Hivju

We're a staple in the American music culture. Like us or not, we're here to stay.

— Jonathan Cain

I've seen a lot and experienced so many different cultures, and that's helped me a lot in my career and helped me…

— Luol Deng

Wisdom and white hair might not be as valued [in our society] as in different cultures.

— Karla Souza

At Cambridge, there was a completely unintimidating culture, and there were no class divisions among the students.

— Elizabeth Blackburn

Everybody uses pop culture as a shorthand. You might make an obscure reference to Monty Python or Iron Eagle that only some…

— Ernest Cline

Regarding my coaching philosophy, I think it is important to adapt to the team/players and the culture in the country where you…

— Michael Laudrup

I just don't care about popular culture. It looks to me pointless and superficial. If I had free time I'd rather read…

— Noam Chomsky

I'm this big believer that culture is not what you say, it's what you do. Who cares about your PowerPoint and about…

— Marc Randolph

The bourgeoisie and the petty bourgeoisie have armed themselves against the rising proletariat with, among other things, culture. It's an old ploy…

— George Grosz

“A culture that allows everyone, no matter their position, to stop the assembly line, both figuratively and literally, maximizes the creative engagement…

— Ed Catmull

You know, face painting in non-Western cultures is a sign of collectivism, is a sign of one representing the community, it's not…

— Joseph Jarman

Our culture is all about shallow relationships. But that doesn't mean we should stop looking each other in the eye and having…

— Francis Chan

Especially for blacks, but also for many Hispanics, Native Americans, and Asian-Americans, group identity is now shaped more by a liberal politics…

— Shelby Steele

The Taliban's acts of cultural vandalism - the most infamous being the destruction of the giant Bamiyan Buddhas - had a devastating…

— Khaled Hosseini

Creativity is an innate function in a human being, as we see in tribal peoples, who spent their considerable leisure time making…

— Michael Ventura

Scientists are not these guys in lab coats deep in the inner bowels of universities and hospitals with their Bunsen burners. They're…

— Johnny Galecki

Houston is a cruel, crazy town on a filthy river in East Texas with no zoning laws and a culture of sex,…

— Hunter S. Thompson

Something I always wanted to do, to capture that later half of the '70s. It's like the early half of the '70s…

— Daniel Clowes

'The Dictator' lands somewhere between wan Mel Brooks and good Adam Sandler, whose 'You Don't Mess With the Zohan,' about an Israeli…

— Wesley Morris

“The child tends to be stripped of all social influences but those of the market place, all sense of place, function and…

— Jeremy Seabrook

Silence is not our heritage but our destiny; we live where we want to live.

— Annie Dillard

My father knew how to speak in Pushtan; he understood the Afghani culture very well.

— Mukul Dev

If it's a competition for which country has the best street food culture, you could do worse than back Thailand.

— Melissa Leong

Culture (science) is the form of religion; Religion is the substance of culture (science).

— Paul Tillich

I've inherited so much culture, beauty, and love, and I'm the perfect mix of Philomena.

— Philomena Kwao

Firemen have a culture of death. There are rituals, carefully constructed for the living, to process the dead.

— David Grann

You take the best of our tradition as a start, and I'll take the best of Christianity ... From there we can build.

— Feisal Abdul Rauf

My father was a diplomat for part of his life and I jumped from country to country and culture to culture.

— Walter Salles

The Venus Project presents a bold, new direction for humanity that entails nothing less than the total redesign of our culture.

— Jacque Fresco

Learning and literature have a way of outlasting the civilization that made them.

— Dorothy L. Sayers

No writer or thinker has taught me as much as James Hunter has about this all-important and complex subject of how culture…

— Timothy Keller

Coming from an Asian culture, I was always taught to respect my elders, to be a better listener than a talker.

— Lisa Ling

I feel so honored that I'm bringing part of the culture of my country to other countries, you know, like the funk…

— Anitta

When a culture of ladies arises, a culture of gentlemen will follow.

— Jason Evert

Peace is not unity in similarity but unity in diversity, in the comparison and conciliation of differences.

— Anonymous

When I came to India, it's just a different country, but the culture was same that I grew up in.

— Hazel Keech