Culture Quotes · Page 128

“That's what you did when someone was having a hard time. You fed them. It was a tradition that crossed all cultures.”

— Nichole Chase

Doing any kind of culture in America in which you are not trying to affirm a European aesthetic is war.

— George C. Wolfe

Fetters of gold are still fetters, and the softest lining can never make them so easy as liberty.

— Mary Astell

My Italian-American heritage, of which I'm very proud and with which I identify strongly, surfaces in several of my novels.

— Wally Lamb

Missouri has a rich history and diverse heritage that deserves a proper celebration.

— Mike Parson

Western culture is what is at risk from immigration from the Middle East.

— Milo Yiannopoulos

The fundamental task of the evangelization of culture is the challenge to make God visible in the human face of Jesus.

— Pope Benedict XVI

You can't have a decent food culture without a decent coffee culture: the two things grow up together.

— Adam Gopnik

I want our students to be so accustomed to children of other cultures that the words 'diversity' and 'tolerance' won't be in…

— Suzy Amis

If someone invites you to his religion, do not look down on him, on the contrary, you should thank him; he shares…

— Ilkin Santak

Everyone is complicated, but when you're famous, you have to be pigeon-holed. By doing different stuff, that's rubbed up in complicated ways…

— David Baddiel

My mother is not a woman of ordinary culture. She knows literature and speaks Spanish better than I do. She even corrected…

— Jose Rizal

In the "Intervention" section of the book we go into that looping from a battery of positions (where healer and sufferer are…

— Laura Mullen

Dubai,I think is a big bore - a city deliberately built to appeal to tourism, and only built for that purpose, and…

— Arthur Frommer

The more people rationalize cheating, the more it becomes a culture of dishonesty. And that can become a vicious, downward cycle. Because…

— Stephen Covey

In our culture, snails are not considered valiant animals - we are constantly exhorting people to "come out of their shells" -…

— Susan Cain

"Leadership" is a big topic today. We know that the world - nations and communities in addition to companies - needs more…

— Rosabeth Moss Kanter

“Civilization is only a pretense; in the crisis, we become mere apes again, forgetting the rational biped of our pretensions and becoming…

— Orson Scott Card

I think that Hollywood should also be influenced by directors from Hong Kong. You see how Quentin Tarantino is really the example…

— Bernardo Bertolucci

The greatest number of drug addicts are to be found in Teheran and in Karachi, not in the West. Not in New…

— Ibn Warraq

Many people who are going through the early stages of the awakening process are no longer certain what their outer purpose is.…

— Eckhart Tolle

We know that material things don't offer contentment, but we still buy more-more of the props and gadgets our culture tells us…

— Susan L. Taylor

I feel like what's most important for painting - which has been hierarchically on the top for a really long time in…

— Laura Owens

People routinely assume that pornography is such a difficult and divisive issue because it's about sex. In fact, this culture struggles unsuccessfully…

— Robert Jensen

In American culture at large, but especially in African American culture, it's a sign of weakness to ask for help.

— Jesmyn Ward

Character is the backbone of our human culture. Music is the flowering of character.

— Confucius

Culture makes pain tolerable by interpreting it's necessity; only pain perceived as curable is intolerable.

— Ivan Illich

Those are the things that excite me; what can you do with popular culture?

— Naughty Boy

Mainstream culture is like your mom: It's always a little late to catch on and gets easily confused by technology, but it…

— Chris Hardwick

There is something deeply wrong with a political culture which only wants to talk about incarceration in the aftermath of a tragedy.

— Ash Sarkar

Diversity of thought and culture and religion and ideas has been the strength of America.

— Gary Locke

I never think I'm making fun of my culture. In fact I'm making fun of myself, because I catch myself doing some…

— Chuck Palahniuk

“May the sunshine ever greet you and sorrows flow away, May the knowledge flow within you and darkness fade away.”

— Munindra Misra

“Our culture mocks "primitive cultures" and prides itself on suppression of natural instincts and impulses.”

— Jim Morrison

Society cannot do without cultivated men. As soon as the first wants are satisfied, the higher wants become imperative.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

We need to change how we run banks. We need to change the culture. If we get it right, we can have…

— Ana Patricia Botin

Do tribe, culture and religion have to matter in any love relationship. To me reason not good enough cos love conquer all

— Hussein Uolt

I would like to use my know how and skills in the film industry to promote Haryanavi culture, language and movies.

— Satish Kaushik

Cultures render their icons in their own image. Which comes down to vanity, in some sense.

— Joel Edgerton

The federal government can't change a culture in a company that's losing people because that culture isn't a good culture.

— Marty Walsh