Spin-off technologies are changing the culture. Even if you don't become an engineer you could be a poet, a journalist, a lawyer,… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The Madden NFL franchise holds a special place in popular culture and the cover is a coveted position for players all over… — Drew Brees Copy Share Image
Tracing the progress of mankind in the ascending path of civilization, and moral and intellectual culture, our fathers found that the divine… — William M. Evarts Copy Share Image
Every culture, if its natural development is not too much affected by political restrictions, experiences a perpetual renewal of the formative urge,… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
What passes for identity in America is a series of myths about one's heroic ancestors. It's astounding to me, for example, that… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
I have often thought that if heaven had given me choice of my position and calling, it should have been on a… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
You have to question a cinematic culture that preaches artistic expression, and yet would support a decision that is clearly a product… — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image
Puerto Ricans are U.S. citizens, but by their own choice, Puerto Rico is not a state. The relationship has worked well for… — Anibal Acevedo Vila Copy Share Image
America is a very venal place; everything has to be sold there. You can repackage your own s**t and sell it if… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ knew he was God. So wake up and find out eventually who you really are. In our culture, of course,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Translation rewrites a foreign text in terms that are intelligible and interesting to readers in the receiving culture. Doing so is akin… — Lawrence Venuti Copy Share Image
“So in this Hemisphere when the moon goes down, I sit in one of those all-night-into-mornings cafes, watching short short skies below… — Joseph Maviglia Copy Share Image
I've realised that as long as the youth has the ability to use social media and their voice is there, people can… — Craig David Copy Share Image
My early childhood was spent living by the Pacific Ocean. I carry with me something imprinted by that wide, limitless horizon, which… — Queen Noor of Jordan Copy Share Image
The beginning of civilisation is the discovery of some useful arts, by which men acquire property, comforts, or luxuries. The necessity or… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
“People from context cultures tend to view personal bonds and informal agreements as far more binding than any formal contract. People from… — Carol Kinsey Goman Copy Share Image
I was born in 1952, so obviously the sixties were important. That's when I came of age. It was also a revolutionary… — Per Petterson Copy Share Image
Many psychiatrists and psychologists refuse to entertain the idea that society as a whole may be lacking in sanity. They hold that… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
There is a culture of corruption in many parts of the Mexican media, of course. It seems that there are fewer and… — Francisco Goldman Copy Share Image
Everywhere we are told that our human resources are all to be used, that our civilization itself means the uses of everything… — Muriel Rukeyser Copy Share Image
Terrorists are people, too - they are given to error. Naipaul and then DeLillo do a good job in their novels of… — Karan Mahajan Copy Share Image
The NBA is a culture shock for college kids, and even more so for kids from another country. The NBA is a… — Austin Ainge Copy Share Image
One of the most recent things we did [in Perceval Press] is a reissue of a fantastic documentary about Russian prison tattoo… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
What inspires me is the power of human potential... the human potential to evolve in our lives, and for profound healing. It's… — Brad Willis Copy Share Image
Cultural survival is not about preservation, sequestering indigenous peoples in enclaves like some sort of zoological specimens. Change itself does note destroy… — Wade Davis Copy Share Image
Love is the invention of a few high cultures ... it is cultural artifact. To make love the requirement of a lifelong… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
If you understand it from an ecological or sustainability perspective, agriculture is the primary way we meet most of our needs, and… — David Holmgren Copy Share Image
Discreetly keep most of your radical opinions to yourself. When with people be a listener a large part of the time. Be… — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
“We pass hatred and prejudice on to our children, as though they were heirlooms of humanity. We cling to traditions that keep… — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
“Nationalism as a thesis confuses (almost always deliberately) certain legitimate desires with illegitimate ones. People like to run their own affairs, and… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
Pretty much up until The West Wing, our leaders had always been portrayed in popular culture as either Machiavellian or dolts. But… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
The definition of happiness being very emotion-oriented - the problem is that there's too many quick and dirty ways to chase that… — Steven C. Hayes Copy Share Image
There is a cultural norm on the left of being afraid to declare victory, which is related to the binary of reform/revolution.… — Cynthia Kauffman Copy Share Image
I have degenerative bone disease and I walk with a cane. And when I wrote Six of Crows,' I went out on… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
Experience serves to prove that the worth and strength of a state depend far less upon the form of its institutions than… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
The disappearance of theology from the life of the Church, and the orchestration of that disappearance by some of its leaders, is… — David F. Wells Copy Share Image
We really wanted someone from the culture to sort of do that. And we heard about Taika [Waititi]. We saw his movie… — Ron Clements Copy Share Image
Women have been driven mad, “gaslighted”, for centuries by the refutation of our experience and our instincts in a culture which validates… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
One is hard pressed to think of universal customs that man has successfully established on earth. There is one, however, of which… — Howard Whitley Eves Copy Share Image
Although we've used the concept brand communities a couple of times, it's important to reiterate that communities aren't created, they are courted.… — Henry Jenkins Copy Share Image