Every culture has its distinctive and normal system of government. Yours is democracy, moderated by corruption. Ours is totalitarianism, moderated by assassination. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Well, when it comes to inspiration, I come from San Diego originally - it's an un-media-hyped, sleepy sort of town, big on… — Gary Jules Copy Share Image
Shamanism is a kind of universal spiritual practice with indigenous cultures around the world, and one important element of it is taking… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
We go after legacies because we just know that, sooner or later, people will understand what we bring to this culture and… — Fat Joe Copy Share Image
Materialist philosophies that treat human beings as machines or animals possess the high ground in our culture - academia, the most powerful… — Marvin Olasky Copy Share Image
My best friend was crazy about Culture Club. She had posters everywhere. She joined the fan club. She knew everything about them.… — Tiffany Darwish Copy Share Image
If you have a culture based on hunting and fishing and all the animals are disappearing and the fish are sick, then… — Avi Lewis Copy Share Image
It is the religious impulse which supplies the cohesive force which unifies a society and a culture... A society which has lost… — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
“We come into a world with a history shaped by the subtle dichotomy of culture and ethos, the dynamic forces of ideas… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
I'm not a propaganda machine. I tell things how I see them. When I say, for example, that corruption is not the… — Uzodinma Iweala Copy Share Image
“Then he asked my age and I asked his. That's the tradition in China. If we know each other's ages we can… — Xiaolu Guo Copy Share Image
Next time you open the paper, and you see an intellectual property decision, a telecoms decision, it's not about something small and… — Yochai Benkler Copy Share Image
I think it's particularly a distinctively American concept that resonates with American culture through biker culture. A motorcycle is an independent thing.… — Ryan Hurst Copy Share Image
“It is my conviction that, with the spread of true scientific culture, whatever may be the medium, historical, philological, philosophical, or physical,… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
Science works because the phenomenon being described can be relied on to remain the same. Even in quantum physics, where phenomena are… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
Dining out is a vice, a dissipation of spirit punished by remorse. We eat, drink, and talk a little too much, abuse… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
Human culture has always had to exist under the shadow of something infinitely more important than itself. If men had postponed the… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Even in terms of the technical stuff there's a very traditional British flavor that comes out. Our characters are influenced by our… — Wade Barrett Copy Share Image
I think country needs to have a sporting culture. I think if sports were taken as curriculum in school and are encouraged… — Gagan Narang Copy Share Image
I have reached zero tolerance for the cruelty against our animal brothers. If we are to nuture our culture, let's begin with… — Rikki Rockett Copy Share Image
We have a lot of historical and religious baggage in our culture. It's ancient; we are clannish as a species. We like… — Sherri Saum Copy Share Image
Marketing has supplanted story as the primary force behind the worthiness of making a film, and that's a very sad thing. It's… — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
My own sense is that fiction is inching its way over to join poetry on the cultural margin. It's an area of… — Matthew Specktor Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most common argument against the advocates of cancel culture is that they're lame and uncreative - and I think they… — Kat Timpf Copy Share Image
I think I have made it clear that I never intended to make enemies. But in an age when anti-foreign sentiment was… — Fukuzawa Yukichi Copy Share Image
It's nice to be a part of a show I was passionate about and that's pushing the culture forward. I feel 'Black… — Nafessa Williams Copy Share Image
It is true that in this culture, they throw you out when you get older. I see it all the time, especially… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
To avoid long-term deleterious effects, game developers must commit to stop facilitating a culture in which crunch is the norm. The occasional… — Jason Schreier Copy Share Image
I'm not certain that I draw from any one culture more than others. Many myths and legends of many different cultures are… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
One sees a trend in our political and legal cultures toward treating religious beliefs as arbitrary and unimportant, a trend supported by… — Stephen L. Carter Copy Share Image
Most people have no idea what Cabo Verde is or even where it is to mention, so I definitely want to make… — Aeriel Miranda Copy Share Image
Postman is a media analyst and his theory is that television doesn't influence our culture, but that it is our culture and… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
My mom's Brazilian, so she and I definitely grew up with different perspectives. I was born in America, and she's from Brazil,… — Maiara Walsh Copy Share Image
I have a foolproof device for judging whether a picture is good or bad. If my fanny squirms, it's bad. If my… — Harry Cohn Copy Share Image
It's partly because our culture so hyper-sexualizes females that if you don't measure up to whatever we're forced to think is the… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
It is the object of learning, not only to satisfy the curiosity and perfect the spirits of ordinary men, but also to… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
There is something eminently Chilean about avoiding confrontation, or about not clarifying the way you feel sometimes. It's a particular culture, where… — Omar Zuniga Copy Share Image
Among some of the youngsters, I think reality TV has installed that culture into them and inspired a few of them into… — Alan Sugar Copy Share Image
New Orleans has an incredible culture. Everybody brings up food first, but I realized there's a lot more to that in terms… — J. J. Redick Copy Share Image
S. J. Keyser is a shrewd and insightful observer of academe. His experiences in three universities, Brandeis, UMass, and MIT, enrich his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image