Like the priestly cult of the Middle Ages, the modern priestly cult of "scientific" psychotherapists exist overwhelmingly to stultify or blunt a… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
“The power of gradually losing all feeling of strangeness or astonishment, and finally being pleased at anything, is called the historical sense… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Japanese culture? I kind of love everything about it. I love the food. Everyone's really nice. There's just a lot about Japan… — Naomi Osaka Copy Share Image
I am one of the writers who wish to create serious works of literature which dissociate themselves from those novels which are… — Kenzaburo Oe Copy Share Image
Teenage girls have so much sway over culture, yet people sneer at the things that women and girls love, and are contemptuous… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
I do not think that a museum needs to engage with pop culture in order to make itself interesting to museumgoers. Museums… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
Beyond the mythology, Wonder Woman gets to play with several dichotomies. It's Amazon culture versus man's world; ancient mythological times versus the… — Bruce Timm Copy Share Image
Photography has fooled the world. There's no more convincing fraud. Its images are nothing but the expression of the invisible man working… — Edmundo Desnoes Copy Share Image
State violence, particularly the use of torture, abductions, and targeted assassinations are now justified as part of a state of exception in… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
The myths underlying our culture and underlying our common sense have not taught us to feel identical with the universe, but only… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“We have seen some of the mechanisms whereby culture serves the interests of power, including making something legitimate, moral, or common sense.… — Wendy Griswold Copy Share Image
I speak a lot about what I call "the trance of unworthiness" which is really epidemic in our culture, this sense of… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
We have a culture that is indirect in the extreme, where by the time you're five years old, you've watched tons of… — Michael Ventura Copy Share Image
Growing up, the major institutions were school and church. We were taught our culture was no good. We didn't have sundances. The… — Perry Bellegarde Copy Share Image
I have long admired the visceral storytelling and moral complexity of John Vaillant’s brilliant non-fiction about humankind’s tragically ambivalent relationship with the… — John Burnham Schwartz Copy Share Image
At the end of the day I have many answers for it. It has to do with my mom, who was an… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Himmler wants to send an expedition to Tibet to look for ancient manuscripts on the Aryans. The man is like a little… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Goteborg used to be a not very cool place to live. The culture centered around shrimp and bingo. Bands played Copenhagen and… — Jens Lekman Copy Share Image
I don't go to movies, I don't own a television, I don't buy magazines and I try not to receive mail, so… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
We humans are an extremely important manifestation of the replication bomb, because it is through us - through our brains, our symbolic… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
It is the black poet who bridges the gap in tradition, who modifies tradition when experience demands it, who translates experience into… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Whenever culture has gone through a radical change, as ours has - from industrial age to information age - there are people… — Daniel Greenberg Copy Share Image
Pep's a genius. He's made Bayern a bit more professional. He's got high expectations, but he also respects the culture of this… — Karl-Heinz Rummenigge Copy Share Image
My parents weren't artistic, but I was always surrounded by beautiful things. And Mexico is a country which has experienced thousands of… — Carlos Slim Copy Share Image
Love is the single most powerful and important word and notion in culture and language. Until the power of love supersedes the… — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
It is kinda strange when people know exactly where I've been because they saw it in the newspaper. But this is the… — Ashley Cole Copy Share Image
I am a transporter of the Italian culture - culinary culture, family culture - because I love it, I thrive in it,… — Lidia Bastianich Copy Share Image
Tradition kills originality; you keep repeating the same things in tradition! Behave like the sky; always create new and different things; be… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
To make an absolutely gross generalization, I think a lot of people feel like if you're mixed, more often than not you're… — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
I'm very optimistic because I think that the real strength of a nation like the United States comes from blending cultures. There's… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
English tradition debars from dinner-table conversation almost all topics that might interest the conversers and insists upon strict adherence to banalities. — Elspeth Huxley Copy Share Image
I'm always uneasy with messages. I think if there is a message, it's about taking control of your life. Not becoming a… — Neil Tennant Copy Share Image
In the emerging world of ethnic conflict and civilizational clash, Western belief in the universality of Western culture suffers three problems: it… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
It’s trite to say that the world has gotten smaller in the age of globalization, but my travels have told me that… — Norman Spinrad Copy Share Image
If I had not been coached well about how to deal with a culture and a set of values that were foreign… — Kenneth Frazier Copy Share Image
The accumulation of small, optimistic acts produces quality in our culture and in your life. Our culture resonates in tense times to… — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
Divisions between culture is not this precious thing, it's just this dirty beehive with things moving around, creating accidents, and violence, and… — Doug Aitken Copy Share Image
Why do we cling to bigotry? Because bigotry, plainly, is convenient. It is a near-effortless way to both elevate one's stature and… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
In using the English language to create an entirely new art form, the pioneers of Hip Hop created a vessel that grew… — Jamaal Bowman Copy Share Image
The idea of taking what people call the 'entertainment culture' as a focus of study, including historical perspective, is not a bad… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
