Whether we're talking about race or gender or class, popular culture is where the pedagogy is, it's where the learning is. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
People who demand neutrality in any situation are usually not neutral but in favor of the status quo. — Max Eastman Copy Share Image
The arts bridge cultures; they're good for the economy, and they're good for fostering empathy and decency. — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
The powers that be are trying to meld, shape, and corral the culture of hip-hop into another speaking voice for the government. — Chuck D Copy Share Image
Person, who could not go through the change of ages and got stuck in the old times, is like a fish thrown… — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
Ritual is important to us as human beings. It ties us to our traditions and our histories. — Miller Williams Copy Share Image
Your understanding of culture can be very skewed sometimes, depending on what you're taking in! — Hiro Murai Copy Share Image
From jazz, the blues, country and rock to Hollywood movies, culture has in many ways been our greatest export (or our most… — Joy Reid Copy Share Image
[T]he Super Bowl, the quintessential American creation. A dizzying mélange of brilliant entrepreneurship in an atmosphere of intense competition. It is the… — Robert Klein Copy Share Image
We don't think only men can be powerful and strong. Behind the heads of the Mafia, the leaders of culture, there are… — Stefano Gabbana Copy Share Image
Dancing was always part of my culture growing up in Barbados. When I shot my 1st video I worked really hard with… — Rihanna Copy Share Image
Afrikaans culture is very right-wing and conservative, very proper, and you get this hidden underbelly, the zef side of Afrikaans which no… — Watkin Tudor Jones Copy Share Image
A civilization is a social entity that manifests religious, political , legal, and customary uniformity over an extended period, and which confers… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Breaking with the pack may be exactly what we should be doing. Saying "no" to the dominant culture that is trapping us… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
People will not die. Isn't this the creed of the new culture? People will be absorbed in streams of information. I know… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
When you say what is the difference between me and my stage name the idea is that as a musician you always… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
For a young person, anybody who's sorting out and trying to make a life for himself or herself, to have the opportunity… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
We have this culture of financialization. People think they need to make money with their savings rather with their own business. So… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“Culture is not something you put on like a ready-made suit of clothes, but a nourishment you absorb to build up your… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
It is possible to speak with our heart directly. Most ancient cultures know this. We can actually converse with our heart as… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
That wasn't the way that things was supposed to be. And all because the so-called culture that I thought was right, that… — Michael Vick Copy Share Image
My favorite parts are definitely the traveling. Getting to see all the places that we've been is really amazing to me, [as… — Agent M Copy Share Image
“The point is: what happens in heaven?' 'Unknowable wonderfulness?' 'Nonsense. The answer is nothing. Nothing can happen because if something happens, in… — Iain M. Banks Copy Share Image
I think everyone is very surprised at how 'Matrix' has become the pop culture phenomenon that it is. — Laurence Fishburne Copy Share Image
If different cultures connect with each other, they are less likely to want to shoot each other. — Tim Berners-Lee Copy Share Image
When in Rome, you must do as the Romans do and accept the local customs, if they are not immoral. — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
It was called the Reclaim Guide. It was just a general protest guide that went over security culture and stuff like that.… — Sherman Austin Copy Share Image
You don't need to have Asperger's to feel bewildered in a culture that relies so heavily on inconsequential chit-chat to grease the… — Lynn Coady Copy Share Image
At Google, operations are not just an afterthought: they are critical to the company's success, and we want to have just as… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
Really the moment I decided I wanted to do art seriously, I left art school. I wanted to be with people who… — Aleksandra Mir Copy Share Image
Chinese people need to be aware of their present and ask, 'What's our culture? What can we bring to the world?' I… — Ma Yansong Copy Share Image
The genius of culture is to create an ontological system so compelling that what is inside and outside of a person are… — Richard Shweder Copy Share Image
I wrote a short article called "Yardcore" for that issue, too, as an attempt to talk about the Jamaican influence on garage,… — Kode9 Copy Share Image
For me, I've learned about what it means to focus on a culture, to build social responsibility, and the idea of a… — Biz Stone Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a 'superior' or 'inferior' culture, there are only various cultural patterns which make up this beautiful,… — Taslima Nasrin Copy Share Image
I don't look at sports as something which merely tones up the body. I look at it as a tool of education… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Part of why I have started writing about love is feeling that our culture is forgetting what Martin Luther King taught. We… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
In our culture the idea of being fair-skinned is related to success. And we think that is the truth. Unfortunately, the beauty,… — Masaba Gupta Copy Share Image
Wherever we press beyond the thin curtain of rationalist culture, we discover the incredibly rich, erotic, scary, promising presence of this intelligent… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image