This is our culture, and I don't care who the musician is, if he avoids black people, then he is scared of… — Betty Carter Copy Share Image
In Europe they call geeks 'smart people,' and frankly I think we live in a culture that doesn't value intelligence enough; so… — James Marsters Copy Share Image
Mans most disagreeable habits and idiosyncrasies, his deceit, his cowardice, his lack of reverence, are engendered by his incomplete adjustment to a… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Just because certain cultures have had long-standing traditions does not mean that in today's world they are acceptable any longer. The world… — Hayden Panettiere Copy Share Image
When I meet people from other cultures I know that they too want happiness and do not want suffering, this allows me… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I view myself as being the average woman. While I am first lady, I wasn't first lady my whole life. I'm a… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
There was not an awareness of pop culture in the household. There was a lot of respect for working hard, and for… — Sheila Heti Copy Share Image
Every ethnic group has a mythology... Until 'Roots'... there was nothing in the popular culture to refute the paragraph in elementary school… — A'Lelia Bundles Copy Share Image
I know now that I began writing in a country where the word 'woman' and the word 'poet' were almost magnetically opposed.… — Eavan Boland Copy Share Image
The realizations of anarchist ideas and practices are like sociopolitical ecosystems. Local versions resemble each other, but they are endlessly adaptive and… — Scott Crow Copy Share Image
Ko Un's poems evoke the open creativity and fluidity of nature, and funny turns and twists of Mind. Mind is sometimes registered… — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image
Everybody has culture, even white people have culture, but its different with me. So in high school, I was hanging out with… — Logic Copy Share Image
I'm part of the consumer culture... I'm just using the space I am given to express something that is out of the… — Michel Gondry Copy Share Image
When people break up, after sharing their entire souls with each other, I don't want to believe that you just switch off.… — Mira Nair Copy Share Image
Today, I join King Abdullah in Paris to stand in solidarity with the people of France in their darkest hour...To stand in… — Queen Rania of Jordan Copy Share Image
But there are spirits of a yet more liberal culture, to whom no simplicity is barren. There are not only stately pines,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I started studying indigenous cultures and I was really inspired by their life styles and the way that they lived. Part of… — Shailene Woodley Copy Share Image
People of color grow up steeped in 'white' culture. The reverse is not true. And, no, listening to hip-hop on the way… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
I couldn't tell you why but now I know a story is in fact where you discover who you are, where a… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
What civilization is, is 6 billion people trying to make themselves happy by standing on each other's shoulders and kicking each other's… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“Everyone in your culture knows this. Man was born to turn the world into a paradise, but tragically he was born flawed.… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
“Parks, plazas, gardens, and rooftops are culture-producing places, not merely place for retreat. Sidewalks and bridges become ends in themselves instead of… — Sally A. Kitt Chappell Copy Share Image
A service culture doesn't happen by accident. The company is always a reflection of the person at the helm. Their attitude, their… — Mac Anderson Copy Share Image
I struggled with being a Latino growing up in Los Angeles. I felt very American. I still do. I went to 35… — America Ferrera Copy Share Image
"Global culture" is of course not a culture: it's the global marketing and imposing of commodities and images for the interests of… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
I got a great grandma. Her name is Pearl, and she was at one time married to an Indian chief, who, in… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
A lot of people dismiss what we do. They think, 'Well, it's skate, so it's got to be, like, big baggy pants,… — James Jebbia Copy Share Image
Every tradition grows continually more venerable, and the more remote its origins, the more this is lost sight of. The veneration paid… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Like almost everyone else in America, I grew up believing the myth of the objective scientist. Fortunately I was raised on the… — Vine Deloria Jr Copy Share Image
America is no longer the melting pot it used to be. It has now become a tossed salad of foreigners that arrive… — Jay Severin Copy Share Image
Our culture has created two almost irreconcilable descriptions of a 'good woman.' The first is the individual achiever; the second, the self-sacrificing… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel like people don't even know how to react in some situations because of online culture. Since many things are… — Rob Zombie Copy Share Image
For the label to grow, it has to have great executives who understand the culture, understand the mission, and can lead. I… — Scott Borchetta Copy Share Image
“It is said culture requires slaves. I say that no cultured society can be built with slaves. This terrible Twentieth Century has… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
I think Hollywood has always, you know, there's always been glamour associated to it. And especially in the last ten years there… — Debra Messing Copy Share Image
Whether you're from Egypt or Argentina or Singapore or Canada, you have a need to feel important, a need to feel secure,… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
People often ask how I can reject the phrase 'woman writer' and not reject the phrase 'Jewish writer' - a preposterous question.… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
To all the musicians, to the Academy, with all due respect, reggaeton is part of our Latin culture. And its representing as… — Bad Bunny Copy Share Image
What strikes me most of all in Christian culture, which is supposed to be concerned with the rights of the weakest, is… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
Our secular culture is adrift in a sea of relativism, escapism, and self-indulgent inanities, with our media and entertainment elites leading the… — Tom Tancredo Copy Share Image
