Culture Quotes · Page 73

I love traditions. I mean, cultural ones.

— Orlando Bloom

literature is an instrument of a culture, not a summary of it.

— Cynthia Ozick

Labor is the fruit of civilization, not the basis of it.

— Alexander Crummell

I love the breakfast culture - I opt for the French platter.

— Sobhita Dhulipala

African American culture is American culture.

— Salim Akil

Climbing is an understated culture.

— Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi

Ours is not a culture that cares much for the work of care.

— Rachel Simmons

What we need is a dialogue amongst civilizations.

— Manmohan Singh

In the case of the Indian villager, an age-old culture is hidden under entrustment of crudeness.

— Mahatma Gandhi

As soon as tradition has come to be recognized as tradition, it is dead.

— Allan Bloom

On school culture: It's hard to eat something you've had a relationship with.

— Andy Hargreaves

Nurturing an inclusive culture begins in the family. Home is the first place to foster openness and a culture of inclusion.

— Alain Dehaze

There are no instances known to me of cultures having forsaken Truth or renounced the understanding in its widest sense.

— Johan Huizinga

Image-making, along with storytelling and music, is the stuff that culture is made out of.

— Trevor Paglen

We may think that our tradition is exactly the same as it has always been, but that is an illusion.

— Oliver D. Crisp

Our most intimate contact with civilizations long since dust has been through the art which has survived them.

— Carlisle Floyd

Not as many people watch 'Doctor Who' as watch the Super Bowl, obviously, but the tropes that attract nerds are no longer…

— John Hodgman

I went to a very diverse school and its so important to showcase a child of immigrant parents who is proud of…

— Iman Vellani

I'm not too concerned what happens to my books after I'm dead. But I am very concerned by what's going on with…

— Jonathan Franzen

Music is language itself. It should not have any barriers of caste, creed, language or anything. Music is one, only cultures are…

— A. R. Rahman

Elvis [Presley] had a stepstool, if you will, to success because he came from the dominant culture. They identified with him. Michael…

— Michael Eric Dyson

Cell culture is a little like gardening. You sit and you look at cells, and then you see something and say, 'You…

— Siddhartha Mukherjee

We are growing from a cheerful small town where everyone waves off their front porch to the subway of New York City…

— Jimmy Wales

When I was younger, I used to hate Germany. I hated the country, the people, the language, the culture, everything! But over…

— Anthony Kiedis

“A brilliant jerk is one who is highly competent but whose attitude doesn’t align with company culture. If you end up hiring…

— Binod Shankar

As our company grew and we began growing our family stateside - with heritages ranging from Liberian and Sierra Leonean to Irish,…

— Richelieu Dennis

Goodness, for me, has to start in my own backyard: find what's beautiful about where I am right now, rather than criticizing…

— Sophie Heyman Uliano

If old consumers were assumed to be passive, then new consumers are active. If old consumers were predictable and stayed where you…

— Henry Jenkins

Man's greatest advances are weapon advances. Culture follows from weaponry, we are militant like the animals and birds - defending our homes.…

— Frank Capra

From Borges, those wonderful gaucho stories from which I learned that you can be specific as to a time and place and…

— August Wilson

“Cas Wouters, inspired by conversations with Elias late in his life, suggests that we are living through a new phase in the…

— Steven Pinker

Many books condemn 'secular' culture, just as many books advocate (consciously or unconsciously) accommodating ourselves to culture. Brett has written something much…

— Mike Erre

“When a culture vansihes, humanity is the loser.”

— Rohinton Mistry

No culture can live if it attempts to be exclusive.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Culture is a plot against the expansion of consciousness.

— Terence McKenna

Exposure to the arts and culture is enormously valuable.

— Kevin Spacey

Harveys opened against the backdrop of Thatcher's greed culture.

— Marco Pierre White

Tradition in fashion is held with such a high regard.

— Barbie Ferreira

I've always had an interest in the fashion side of pop culture.

— Charles Koppelman

There's a lot of us who do not accept the culture of the bubbles.

— Mike Huckabee