I come from a time when every kid dressed up. Everybody. If you didn't, you wouldn't be able to hang out. It… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in making all-black films - I come from a very diverse culture; I want to work with every type… — Idris Elba Copy Share Image
By law and institutional culture, FDA seeks to apply a single tool to its approach to regulation - the requirement for pre-market… — Scott Gottlieb Copy Share Image
The whole celebrity culture is super weird, but I'm part of it for some reason, and you kind of have to be… — Asa Butterfield Copy Share Image
For those whose ganglia were formed pre-TV, the mimetic deployment of pop-culture icons seems at best an annoying tic and at worst… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
“Time is ubiquitous to humanity and nature but its ephemeral experience within and among us is conceptualized through the lens of culture… — Oliver Harper Copy Share Image
Women bring with them into the world a certain virtue, a divine gift that makes them adept at instilling such qualities as… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
Probably the greatest tragedy of the church throughout its long and checkered history has been its constant tendency to conform to the… — John Stott Copy Share Image
The Iranian people were converted to Islam not very much longer after the conquest of the Arab world by Islam, but they… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
There are a lot of true culturalists who respect where they're from, but you have some who are just all about the… — Afrika Bambaataa Copy Share Image
With full responsibility for my words as a professional biologist, I do not hesitate to say that all existing and genuine knowledge… — Lancelot Hogben Copy Share Image
One of the basics of a good system of innovation is diversity. In some ways, the stronger the culture (national, institutional, generational,… — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
“If you've spent any time trolling the blogosphere, you've probably noticed a peculiar literary trend: the pervasive habit of writers inexplicably placing… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
In the days before machinery men and women who wanted to amuse themselves were compelled, in their humble way, to be artists.… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I think living in the West, we live in a culture where everybody strives for perfection, whether it's in body, health, spirit,… — Loung Ung Copy Share Image
One of the great disadvantages of a literary or scriptural tradition like the biblical one is that a deity or context of… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Culture is not usually one of the criterion for personhood, but it has been argued that culture is sort of a medium… — Hal Whitehead Copy Share Image
You get more churches burned down in the United States in the last two years than in the last hundred, because of… — Edward James Olmos Copy Share Image
When Mrs. Bush was First Lady, she went all over the Mideast talking about breast cancer awareness and the need for early… — Greta Van Susteren Copy Share Image
The difficulty of carrying on a leisure-oriented tradition of culture in a work-oriented society is enough in itself to keep the present… — Clement Greenberg Copy Share Image
The uniqueness of humans has been claimed on many grounds, but most often because of our tool-making, culture, language, reason and morality.… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“I work hard to stay cynical enough! I keep my expectations of our culture and our leaders low, low, low, and I… — Vinnie Tesla Copy Share Image
I think we're very uptight in America. You have to remember that we're descended from Puritans. Whether or not the country is… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
I am so sorry to see the state of reading in such decline. I think it says something really scary and terrible… — Lee Smith Copy Share Image
“I feel like a failure." The expression comes so naturally that we forget it is a figure of speech: the language of… — Scott A. Sandage Copy Share Image
We have such a culture of discrimination and hatred, and one that has scapegoats and affects people so extremely. That's something that… — Hozier Copy Share Image
You gotta find that hook so everybody can grab on to it. So that you're true to the culture but, at the… — Jimmy Smits Copy Share Image
Just as the slave master required the slaves to imitate the image he had of them, so women, who live in a… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
We should be biased toward action. We are trying to be a nimble and cohesive culture where people can be heard and… — Dinesh Paliwal Copy Share Image
We must create economic opportunity, build a culture of entrepreneurship, get people to take responsibility for improving their lives, rather than putting… — Paul Kagame Copy Share Image
Do we really want to base our 21st-century policy on what the colonialist preferred at a certain time in history, not at… — Maia Szalavitz Copy Share Image
I have a need to make these sorts of connections literal sometimes, and a vehicle often helps to do that. I have… — Matthew Barney Copy Share Image
[Americans] think that choice, as seen through the American lens, best fulfills an innate and universal desire for choice in all humans.… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
I found that in a perverse way our culture and parents are far more comfortable talking about girls' vicitimization than girls' sexual… — Peggy Orenstein Copy Share Image
One meaningful distinction between high and popular culture, is that there's way more good popular culture - because its standards of quality… — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
Many countries had a hand in raising me. I am the product of many contradicting philosophies and cultures... My entire universe is… — Masiela Lusha Copy Share Image
To further the appreciation of culture among all the people, to increase respect for the creative individual, to widen participation by all… — John Fitzgerald Kennedy Copy Share Image
Men are no more immune from emotions than women; we think women are more emotional because the culture lets them give free… — Una Stannard Copy Share Image
Right now, I've never been more impressed by the new bands that we meet. I may be 10, 20 years older, but… — Chris Robinson Copy Share Image
Thanks to the success of Henning Mankell and Peter Hoeg, there wasn't the same stigma attached to writing genre thrillers in Scandinavia… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
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