At the root of the Noble Savage myth is this basic truth: the savage is good, but he's also violent. This is… — Bruno Dumont Copy Share Image
I grew up in Flagstaff, Arizona, without a television or any connection with pop culture. My father was a director of a… — Ted Danson Copy Share Image
“I wasn't sure about that, but one never knows. Sometimes a neighborhood, like a culture or civilization, is strong enough to absorb… — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
“A culture and its people are symbiotic—the culture attracts certain kinds of people and the people in turn either reinforce or evolve… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
In the Germany of the l920s, the Weimar Republic, both organismic biology and Gestalt psychology were part of a larger intellectual trend… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
What makes 'Pootie Tang' the motion picture enjoyable is its no-brow ambitions; it's a joke action film. It slides through enough African-American… — Elvis Mitchell Copy Share Image
In '77 there was no Internet, there was no Twitter or Facebook, and I think that, without being some old git who… — Steve Jones Copy Share Image
In the seventies, a group of American artists seized the means not of production but of reproduction. They tore apart visual culture… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Paper is cheap, and authors need not now erase one book before they write another. Instead of cultivating the earth for wheat… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The human community and individual people are more likely to hurt or undernourish children they think of as 'bodies' to be used.… — Michael Gurian Copy Share Image
I don't want to make some super cliche comment about how much more acceptable gaming is. I think it was always acceptable… — Thomas Middleditch Copy Share Image
Helping survivors of residential schools in Canada is not the same as the UN sending in peacekeepers to prevent the genocide in… — Payam Akhavan Copy Share Image
Our culture has become something that is completely and utterly in love with its parent. It's become a notion of boredom that… — Malcolm Mclaren Copy Share Image
Without modesty, woman is devoid of beauty and culture. Humility, purity of thought and manners, meekness, surrender to high ideals, sensitivity, sweetness… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
A lot of indigenous cultures are deeply involved in working with ancestor spirits, elemental spirits, and demons. Many of these cultures feel… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
The genocidal culture's image of woman as object and victim is paralleled by contemporary representations that continually show the Earth as a… — Jane Caputi Copy Share Image
I think a huge part is how we're socialized growing up to see our value and worth as being tied into a… — Rachel Lloyd Copy Share Image
Miami, which has already aired, has this wonderful blend of Caribbean culture and Latin American culture and Southern American culture (talking about… — Padma Lakshmi Copy Share Image
My new work deals with emptying my body: 'Boat emptying, stream entering.' This means that you have to empty the body/boat to… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
Listen, involve, synergize at work. Then you will bury the old and create an entirely new winning culture which will unleash people's… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Many oriental cultures make a distinction between two ways of looking - 'hard eyes' and 'soft eyes'. When we look with hard… — John Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
I think there is a potential civic culture in Arab countries that can lead to democratic institutions and I think Iraq is… — Richard Perle Copy Share Image
I know from my experience in theater that the crowd is different every night; the reactions, the tension. But it's true for… — Christoph Waltz Copy Share Image
When 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' premiered on the WB Network in 1996, American culture was in trouble. Americans were bowling alone, pursuing… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
The historic role of the consumer has been nothing more than a giant maw at the end of the mass media's long… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
As for the Folsom Prison show, ... would anybody have the guts to do that show now 50 Cent, maybe I think… — James Mangold Copy Share Image
Over time, our inescapable, systemic, fundamentally human impurity gives us the capacity to do what has not been done before: to make… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“Hata hivyo, Shetani anaweza kutudanganya kupitia tamaduni zetu tulizozaliwa nazo. Utamaduni, dunia tunapoishi, ndiyo chanzo cha udanganyifu huu. Yesu Kristo alikufa msalabani… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
To work in America or other places is more about curiosity, because I'm dealing with cultures and sensibilities that I don't really… — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
…Man's struggle to be rational about himself, about his relationship to his own society and to other peoples and nations involves a… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
Fear is the single biggest barrier to creativity. Unless we're brave enough to risk looking foolish, we'll inevitably find ourselves sticking to… — Josh Linkner Copy Share Image
I recognize the inequities certain cultures have to go through. I understand the history of slavery. I know all those things. But… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
I happen to like regionalism, whatever that means. I like the idea of art that somehow specifically reflects some aspect of a… — Michael C. McMillen Copy Share Image
I think maybe 50 years ago people and businesses felt like they had to choose between maximizing profits and making customers happy… — Tony Hsieh Copy Share Image
All cultures have things to learn from all other cultures. Don't get stuck in your culture! Go beyond it! Get out of… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Moreover, behind this vague tendency to treat religion as a side issue in modern life, there exists a strong body of opinion… — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
People of different religions and cultures live side by side in almost every part of the world, and most of us have… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
“probably the most important fact about genetics and culture is the delayed maturation of the frontal cortex—the genetic programming for the young… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
In terms of the film itself, there was nothing much very new about 'Star Wars.' 'Star Wars' was a trailblazer for the… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
In my culture we had songs for everything, and that's lost now. There were songs for when people were born, when they… — Einar Selvik Copy Share Image
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