Music is, of course, a universal emotional experience, cutting across cultures and languages. I studied piano for ten years as a child… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
I'm a professor of media studies as well as humanities, and I'm an evangelist of popular culture, but when there's only media,… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Whiteness is not a culture . . . Whiteness has nothing to do with culture and everything to do with social position… — Noel Ignatiev Copy Share Image
In this culture, where entertainers and athletes wield such power, it seems only right to me that they try to make their… — Pat Boone Copy Share Image
The reduction of the earth to an object simply for human's use/ possession is unthinkable in most traditional cultures... the earth belongs… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
Freedom is won by relegating religion to a purely private sphere remote from the body politic. In fact, the establishment of a… — William Anthony Donohue Copy Share Image
I was taught in my Introduction to Anthropology [course in college], it is not just the great works of [hu]mankind that make… — Laurie Colwin Copy Share Image
The thing that really matters to me is well-being and happiness. Maybe it comes from knowing people who have tortured themselves trying… — Jennifer Connelly Copy Share Image
Some things are apparent. Where government moves in, community retreats, civil society disintegrates and our ability to control our own destiny atrophies.… — Janice Rogers Brown Copy Share Image
All of the agreed-upon pariahs throughout pop-culture history put their identities into the thing we decry. And yet we derive our own… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
“Even though there is clearly a strong cultural no-no machine telling you not to summon them on what is functionally penalty of… — Jerry Holkins Copy Share Image
In a culture of electronic violence, images that once caused us to empathize with the pain and trauma of another human being,… — John Naisbitt Copy Share Image
“By defining society not as an entity made up of individual people but as a collection of cultures--such as white culture, black… — Tammy Bruce Copy Share Image
I've found that no one complains about pop culture being a source of someone lecturing to them. If someone's telling you about… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The new book is a result of my well-documented... absorption in Samurai movie culture. It's called 'The 47th Samurai: A Bob Lee… — Stephen Hunter Copy Share Image
I'm not very nostalgic, you see. I just don't think anybody has that kind of thing anymore. By culture, by breeding, by… — Manolo Blahnik Copy Share Image
Human social institutions can effect the course of human evolution. Just as climate, food supply, predators, and other natural forces of selection… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
I have a huge interest in Japan, which is well known, including its history and culture, and so it will be very… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
When my parents force-fed me healthy food, they were confident they were giving me the best. But now, when I feed my… — Vijay Sethupathi Copy Share Image
Without culture, and the relative freedom it implies, society, even when perfect, is but a jungle. This is why any authentic creation… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
'Dear Society' really is my letter to society where I express the anguish I've been caused from such an image-based industry and… — Madison Beer Copy Share Image
I think artists throughout the history of time have always been controversial and have been a voice to speak to public culture… — Mark Foster Copy Share Image
We know what totalitarian looks like, we know what oppression looks like, we know what the dumb culture of totalitarianism smells like.… — Alex Jones Copy Share Image
It is just not enough to strengthen the secret services for the fight against terrorism but it's also necessary to advance dialogue… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have convinced over one billlion members of the Islamic faith that we are prejudiced against their religion, that we would deny… — Theodore C. Sorensen Copy Share Image
I have yet to meet a single person from our culture, no matter what his or her educational background, IQ, and specific… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Unless criticism refuses to take itself quite so seriously or at least to permit its readers not to, it will inevitably continue… — Leslie Fiedler Copy Share Image
Many of the traits that make Amazon unusual are now deeply ingrained in the culture. In fact, if I wanted to change… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
My dad has always been such a great dad, and he's brought so much culture to my life. He dragged me to… — Julie Delpy Copy Share Image
I always try to make it a point when I'm talking to guys to say we. It's not you need to do… — Marcus Mariota Copy Share Image
It seems to me that, in every culture, I come across a chapter headed 'Wisdom.' And then I know exactly what is… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
I guess I'm concerned that vulgarity has now officially entered the mainstream of our culture, and I think people have to respectfully… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
As a society, we somehow encourage the culture of silence. We are scared to rub powerful people the wrong way for fear… — Pulkit Samrat Copy Share Image
Travelers learn not just foreign customs and curious cuisines and unfamiliar beliefs and novel forms of government. They learn, if they are… — Paul Fussell Copy Share Image
What bothers me is our culture's obsession with nudity. It shouldn't be a big deal, but it is. I think this overemphasis… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
Claim your place in the sun and go forward into the light. The tools are there; the path is known; you simply… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
We as a culture are forgetting that we are actually natural organisms and that we have this very, very deep connection and… — James Balog Copy Share Image
Every culture is different in terms of what is taboo and what is acceptable. I grew up in Singapore, where people are… — Ng Chin Han Copy Share Image
Jews and Arabs have lived together in our land for many centuries, and will continue to do so for generations to come.… — Yoav Gallant Copy Share Image
Baseball presents a living heritage, a game poised between the powerful undertow of seasons past and the hope of next day, next… — John Thorn Copy Share Image