Culture Quotes · Page 191

I have this massive love for the whole culture of pop music... It's my fascination, my on-going passion.

— Siobhan Fahey

People hire me to create some kind of archetype or some culture type, or something. I guess they accept whatever I come…

— Lily Tomlin

Winning the second Pulitzer firmly places me in conversation with this culture.

— Lynn Nottage

Club culture is about leaving your cares behind, and I am trying to create that environment.

— Kaskade

“The devolution of American culture takes another great step forward”

— Michael Chabon

Men who have great riches and little culture rush into business, because they are weary of themselves.

— Horace Greeley

Could you achieve the possible without trying? Could you achieve the impossible if you refuse to stop trying?

— Ron Kaufman

As someone who went to school in the '70s and '80s, I can't say that I noticed much of a 'medals for…

— Naomi Alderman

That's the statement of the culture of England and Britain that someone would try to con a personal statement out of you…

— Frank Lampard

I wasn't reading it [the Bible] as literature. I was reading it as literature, and as history, and as a moral guide,…

— David Plotz

Pro wrestling has always been ingrained into American culture. It was one of the first things that was ever on television, so…

— CM Punk

There are classic horror films that, if you are a human being in this world, you have to have seen. They've become…

— Sissy Spacek

I'm working on this fashion line that's all inspired by Vietnam. I'm Vietnamese so a lot of the clothes are inspired by…

— Tyga

In America there's lot of cool cities, but in Canada there's, like, well, Vancouver, Toronto and Halifax may be cool, but they're…

— Grimes

Really, drag is like, 'Oh, I'm putting on women's clothing,' but it's just clothing. The people who assign it as being for…

— Alaska

“It’s all society is, the repressed sex drives of men, the objectification of women, their paranoia, the posturing, the macho stances, the…

— Trevor D. Richardson

“Ownership shatters ecology. For the land to survive, for us to survive, it must cease to be property. It cannot continue to…

— Aurora Levins Morales

I moved here when I was 20 to go to college. After I moved here, I became much more aware of the…

— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

As a non-western artist, you have to ask yourself a question fairly early in your life: do I want to become a…

— Sarnath Banerjee

For corporations to be bedfellows with the arts is good business for both. The architecture that houses a company is a more…

— Malcolm Forbes

If I were to critique myself - step out of KRS objectively and look at him - I would say that KRS…

— KRS-One

Opera contains music that reflects a culture of poetry and aesthetic. Spirituals are no different. What separates a spiritual for me is…

— Measha Brueggergosman

It's an honor for me to close out Mysteryland. In American music history this is hallowed ground. I think electronic music has…

— Kaskade

“We could watch the madmen, on clement days, sauntering and skipping among the trim gravel walks and pleasantly planted lawns; happy collaborationists…

— Evelyn Waugh

I think that we need to change the culture, not blame the people that are playing the only game that exists.

— Gloria Steinem

Academia is a rarified culture, especially an Ivy League academic background.

— Paul Giamatti

A landscape image cuts across all political and national boundaries, it transcends the constraints of language and culture.

— Charlie Waite

“They would make a world that reflected back to them the richness of their heritage, and in doing so discover a new…

— Jesmyn Ward

There are things in American culture that want to wipe the class distinction. Blue jeans. Ready-made clothes. Coca-Cola.

— Leslie Fiedler

Romance never does go out of fashion. It's radical. But it's out of step with the current media culture.

— Bob Dylan

We also have a cultural phenomenon: the emergence of a global culture, or of cultural globalization

— Peter L. Berger

Nothing beats getting down the pub or wherever and watching football together - that is our English culture.

— Leah Williamson

I maintain that Western popular culture at its best is worthy of respect and should be cherished as much as the operas…

— Ibn Warraq

I never watched much TV at home - it just wasn't part of our home culture.

— Roger Ross Williams

“It would be easier to get a computer to cry than to get Estonians to share their innermost feelings.”

— Lembit Öpik

To live in a culture in which women are routinely naked where men aren't is to learn inequality in little ways all…

— Naomi Wolf

A solid process lays the foundation for a healthy culture, one where ideas are evaluated by merit and not by job title.

— Eric Ries

I went to school for economics, and especially in Asian culture it's not really a viable job for my family to be…

— Jimmy O. Yang

In addition to the research, I enjoyed learning French and assimilating the culture of another country.

— James Cronin

I really miss Melbourne food; Melbourne is very snobbish about their caffe culture, and I feel like I've become a snob, too.

— Angourie Rice