We're Americans. I don't consider us to be evil, I just don't think we know any better. We're a really young culture.… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
“[ Biographical info on Rita ] Born and raised in a Sephardic Jewish family in which culture and love of learning were… — Rita Levi-Montalcini Copy Share Image
“The lives of scientists, considered as Lives, almost always make dull reading. For one thing, the careers of the famous and the… — Peter B. Medawar Copy Share Image
The country and culture commonly known as "America" had had a badly split personality all through its history. Its overt laws were… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The drug war has nothing to do with making communities livable or creating a decent future for black kids. On the contrary,… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
The 60s were a continuation of the 50s much more than people realized. Certainly in some countries, like Britain, there was still… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
What makes globalization even possible in the first place? One answer would be that it requires the regularization of some kind of… — McKenzie Wark Copy Share Image
'Catfish' is a great project that we have a blast doing, and it's really fun and at the zeitgeist in the world… — Max Joseph Copy Share Image
The promise of America is one immigration policy for all who seek to enter our shores, whether they come from Mexico, Haiti… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
“Mitch," he said, "the culture doesn't encourage you to think about such things until you're about to die. We're so wrapped up… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
I come from a tradition of Western culture, in which the ideal (my ideal) was the complex, dense, and 'cathedral-like' structure of… — Richard Foreman Copy Share Image
Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing the things… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
I think that growing up in a crowded continent like Europe with an awful lot of competing claims, ideas, cultures, and systems… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
One of the West's singular migrations--from the Azores to California's Great Central Valley--is given faces and voices in Anthony Barcellos's new novel,… — Gerald Haslam Copy Share Image
Often culture gets stuck in static, traditional narratives. Contemporary ideas give culture elasticity, flexibility, which is always a breath of fresh air.… — Mark Bradford Copy Share Image
Highly creative people have a gift for connecting supposedly unrelated elements and ideas. They cross borders without regard for customs posts or… — Robert Moss Copy Share Image
If it were possible adequately to present the whole of a culture, stressing every aspect exactly as appears in the culture itself,… — Gregory Bateson Copy Share Image
... if it's not your style to stretch and go the extra mile to make sure our customer experience is great, you're… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
People who study primate societies make a distinction between two kinds of cultural interactions, agonic and hedonic. In agonic societies, you gain… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
From the State the exceptional individual cannot expect much. He is seldom benefited by being taken into its service; the only certain… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Why must I cling to the customs and practices of a particular country forever, just because I happened to be born there?… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Waiting for Godot was not allowed. Neither was Henry Miller. The Soviets condemned them both. Miller would have been used as an… — Barney Rosset Copy Share Image
I do feel as a Mexican rapper specifically, because we're so underrepresented, we do have a little bit more pressure. Other rappers,… — Snow Tha Product Copy Share Image
He thought about science, about faith, about man. he thought about how every culture, in every country, in every time, had always… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“We are a race of tradition-lovers in a new land, of king-reverers in a Republic, of hero-worshipers in a society of mundane… — Oakley Hall Copy Share Image
There are some despotic governments so filled with a feeling of insecurity that they regard the free life of culture as a… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
When you do music concerts at Taj Mahal and the Acropolis, you have to be careful about your performance being appropriate with… — Yanni Copy Share Image
If you want your children to relate to the culture you live in, if you want to train them outside of the… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
I was walking down a street and after his death and saw a billboard on the side of a brick wall for… — Tom Folsom Copy Share Image
In truth, the best long-term explanations about our ancient counterparts can be found in the paintings, sculpture, crafts, tools of utility, language… — Edward J. Fraughton Copy Share Image
“It could be said that a liberal education has the nature of a bequest, in that it looks upon the student as… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“From all accounts, it seems the faithful opposition is reduced to Gideon's 300. The day has arrived for Christians to engage the… — Kevin Swanson Copy Share Image
Can our culture be reclaimed? How can we stay free in the next century? While people of other countries have been restricted… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
My first book, Fast Forward, was about growing up in the shadow of Hollywood and how kids are affected by the culture… — Lauren Greenfield Copy Share Image
From time immemorial, soups and broths have been the worldwide medium for utilizing what we call the kitchen byproducts or as the… — Louis Pullig De Gouy Copy Share Image
Berlin is still a very edgy place, a very cosmopolitan place. It's a place where completely different ideas and cultures come together… — Ian Bremmer Copy Share Image
I used to skate a lot when I was a kid. I loved it and was quite good. When I came back… — Hiroshi Fujiwara Copy Share Image
Judo has been part of Japanese culture for a long time. It makes sense to me that this sport, which is both… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
On the mission I brought a flag from China, I brought the stone sculpture from Hong Kong, and I brought a scroll… — Leroy Chiao Copy Share Image
Hegemony is not defined by rivers or conventional borders - it's dominance, it's influence. So we get to decide in our hearts,… — Dar Williams Copy Share Image