Culture Quotes · Page 158

America is concerned more with the possibility of moon folks than the reality of hungry poor folks.

— Dick Gregory

Italy - I love the late-night culture, hanging around the square at midnight with everyone, catching up and having a drink.

— Gemma Chan

Culture is the collective programming of the mind which distinguishes the members of one group from another.

— Geert Hofstede

Things are very good at Inter. I love the club and also the Italian people and the Italian culture. It suits me.

— Wesley Sneijder

When a culture simply shrugs about what happens to people in war, it breaks the fragile sequence, the bond between all people.

— Michael Meade

I have always been fascinated by Shaker design and the culture of the Shakers.

— Ken Hakuta

If they're going to remember the problem, make sure they remember it fondly.

— Ron Kaufman

America is the only country capable of producing national movies: its culture has become a global culture.

— Jean-Jacques Annaud

China has had a long and complex history and has managed to evolve its own culture for 4,000 years. It therefore not…

— Henry A. Kissinger

I don't want to cancel the South out in my life. I carry my Southernness with me. God knows, it's a great…

— Holly Hunter

I believe that in the history of art and of thought there has always been at every living moment of culture a…

— Eugene Ionesco

The myths underlying our culture and underlying our common sense have not taught us to feel identical with the universe, but only…

— Alan Watts

We get caught in our little silos and end up working against ourselves. And I think social media culture really encourages that,…

— Justin Simien

I always felt like an outsider to the music world in a certain way. There was so much less of an art…

— Kim Gordon

There is a garbage culture out there, where we pour garbage on people. Then the pollsters run around and take a poll…

— Bob Woodward

The key to liberation from the power of materialism is not an exodus from culture - abandoning Wall Street or leaving the…

— R. Kent Hughes

Greek customs such as wine drinking were regarded as worthy of imitation by other cultures. So the ships that carried Greek wine…

— Tom Standage

White folks have controlled New Orleans with money and guns, black folks have controlled it with magic and music, and although there…

— Tom Robbins

In their overestimation of the role of civilization, the humanists misunderstand the primary forces of the world of primitive human drives with…

— Stefan Zweig

“Several centuries ago it was believed that the fly agaric, combined with the bufotenin–containing mucus of toads, was an ingredient of witches'…

— John Rush

Every nation has its prestigious military academies - or so few of them - that reach not only the virtues of peace…

— Elie Wiesel

'Liberal Fascism' is less an expose of left-wing hypocrisy than a chance to exact political revenge. Yet, the title of his book…

— David Oshinsky

In terms of activism, the Trump-era transformation of news into entertainment has had a deep effect on the way that collegiate politics…

— Vanessa Grigoriadis

We need to relax more, not just as individuals but as whole societies and cultures. Times have changed. Biologically we need to…

— Kayla

People's wardrobes in history are something that society and culture imposed. But sexuality is not about the way you dress.

— Riccardo Tisci

An actor tries to be versatile, to immerse himself in a different culture.

— Jimmy Smits

The British cook, for her iniquities, is a foolish woman who should be turned into a pillar of salt which she never…

— Oscar Wilde

Growing up, I heard as much E-40 and Mac Dre on the radio as I did 50 Cent. It's in our culture…

— G-Eazy

Mythology is a subjective truth. Every culture imagines life a certain way.

— Devdutt Pattanaik

Only the powerless live in a money culture and know nothing about money.

— Phyllis Chesler

There's too much of a culture that exists out there, what I call an expectancy culture, of things being provided.

— Alan Sugar

I like slightly obscure places, where the waves may not be world class, but you can tie some culture in with your…

— Ben Howard

It's not difficult to sing in German; it's difficult to feel in German. This takes time. It's a culture.

— Cecilia Bartoli

We now have a whole culture based on the assumption that people know nothing and so anything can be said to them.

— Stephen Vizinczey

One of the things that I'm fascinated about generally is the rise and fall of everything, from civilizations to families to companies.

— Satya Nadella

Part of maintaining a thriving creative culture is giving people time and permission to play.

— Tim Brown

Traditions tell us where we have come from. Scripture itself is a better guide as to where we should now be going.

— Anonymous

Throughout the world Dark Ages have scrawled finis to successions of cultures receding far into the past.

— Jane Jacobs

Don't waste time trying to put in what was left out. Try to draw out what was left in.

— Marcus Buckingham

If you consider yourself a part of the culture, then finances can't allow you to be bigger than the actual art form.

— Curtis Jackson