The popular culture still ridicules religion and often treats it like the plague. — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
As popular culture becomes more presentist, we move away from entertainment as the vicarious experience of a narrative - as watching someone… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
Drag has been featured in popular culture for decades. Movies like 'Kinky Boots,' 'Tootsie,' 'The Birdcage' - even 'Mrs. Doubtfire' - have… — Jenna Wortham Copy Share Image
Getting 'Millionaire' right was as hard as writing 'Dirty Pretty Things.' Harder. In the pilots, contestants kept wanting to take the money;… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
With a movie you're creating from the beginning this particular work, let's not call it work of art, because very few movies… — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
Southern food that appears in contemporary popular culture is so exaggerated that it's hardly recognizable to most Southerners. This enriching of Southern… — Marcie Cohen Ferris Copy Share Image
Most Southerners recognize when a story about their own experience feels off-kilter or offensive. But Southerners are also fascinated by the way… — Marcie Cohen Ferris Copy Share Image
With his passing, Dick Clark deserves to take his place at the top in the pantheon of popular culture icons. — John Oates Copy Share Image
As any successful mad scientist will tell you, energy ain't free. Popular culture tends to forget this, instead focusing on the destructive… — Kyle Hill Copy Share Image
In popular culture, there is this notion that African-American men and women can't get together, and we're having these issues. I think… — Salim Akil Copy Share Image
I think that popular culture takes a long time to catch up to what's actually happening in the world. Women have had… — Lisa Edelstein Copy Share Image
If you go to Tokyo, I think it becomes very obvious that there's this almost seamless mixture of popular culture and Japanese… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
“the biggest problem with youth culture was not the immorality of its content but rather the sort of persons it tended to… — Thomas Bergler Copy Share Image
We've always believed that popular culture and populist politics go hand in hand. It's an honor to be working with so many… — Eli Pariser Copy Share Image
“I had come to New York when I was seventeen because—and maybe I was not fully conscious of this then—the city had… — Rayhane Sanders Copy Share Image
I don't want to be subsumed into popular culture and played on the radio next to some garbage music. — James Murphy Copy Share Image
Popular culture has become engorged, broadening and thickening until it's the only culture anyone notices. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
When I look at certain aspects of popular culture - not everything because I like a lot of things - sometimes my… — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
“Fatally, the term 'barbarian' is the password that opens up the archives of the twentieth century. It refers to the despiser of… — Peter Sloterdijk Copy Share Image
There was a time when I kept track of it all; when my mind worked like a giant lint brush being swept… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
I never really thought of myself as a musician. I'm not saying Sonic Youth was a conceptual-art project for me, but in… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
I feel more influenced in my own work by dreams than I do by other writers' works in a way. Or by… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
I see myself as a very eclectic person and artist. I use all kinds of sources for the work as maybe some… — Michael C. McMillen Copy Share Image
Modern civilization is largely devoted to the pursuit of the cult of delusion. There is no general information about the nature of… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
I maintain that Western popular culture at its best is worthy of respect and should be cherished as much as the operas… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image