I grew up in Sweden. It's a profoundly Americanized country. We have a strong tradition of Americana and always had non-dubbed American… — Tobias Forge Copy Share Image
“cultural traditions are instructions for living: when we violate them, for instance by not having a Christmas tree or by serving pie… — Heath White Copy Share Image
I learned from my grandmother, who grew up in devastating war times, how important it is to keep with tradition and celebrate… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
The fate of every democracy, of every government based on the sovereignty of the people, depends on the choices it makes between… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I started playing polo when I was nine years old. I'm from Argentina, so in Argentina polo is more of a common… — Nacho Figueras Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter what tradition you come from, what religion you have or don't, what culture you were brought up in or… — Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick Copy Share Image
People never heard bells in Western music sounding really cataclysmic. You hear that more in Russian music or in Asian, Indonesian traditions. — Charlemagne Palestine Copy Share Image
In revolt against this new and very evil thing came the republicanism of the eighteenth century, inspired and directed in large measure… — Ralph Adams Cram Copy Share Image
If we are to live with our feet on the ground, in touch with reality, we must help one another accept the… — Carter Heyward Copy Share Image
Easter occurs on different dates each year because, like the Jewish Passover, it is based upon the vernal equinox, that dramatic moment… — Tom Harpur Copy Share Image
But the personality that finally emerges is largely formed by the environment in which a man happens to find himself during his… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
It is a cultural tradition that makes New Orleans what it is. It also represents the roots of American music and an… — Bill Taylor Copy Share Image
What I am trying to argue here [Save Calvinism] and in other works before this one is that the Reformed tradition as… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
In the west, Apollo and Dionysus strive for victory. Apollo makes the boundary lines that are civilization but that lead to convention,… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
In our society, talking about sex is still a taboo, and of course many village chiefs don't want to hear about that… — Ousmane Sembene Copy Share Image
In this time of globalization, with all its advantages, the poor are the most vulnerable to having their traditions, relationships and knowledge… — James Wolfensohn Copy Share Image
Sola scriptura means at least this: that the church's proclamation is always subject to potential correction from the canon. It is for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Gujarat is all about Trade with Tradition, Commerce with Culture, Enterprise with Entertainment and Development with Disaster management. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
There are two traditions in Northern Ireland. There are two main religious denominations. But there is only one true moral denomination. And… — David Trimble Copy Share Image
I think the only choice that will enable us to hold to our vision. . . is one that abandons the concept… — Barbara Deming Copy Share Image
In early Islam, it was an absolute tenet that the prophet was not to be worshipped. The prophet was a messenger. And… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
If a man has lived in a tradition which tells him that nothing can be done about his human condition, to believe… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image
Culinary tradition is not always based on fact. Sometimes it's based on history, on habits that come out of a time when… — Alton Brown Copy Share Image
In that the wisdom of the few becomes available to the many, there is progress in human affairs; without it, the static… — Joseph Jastrow Copy Share Image
Give us something else; give us something new; for Heaven's sake give us something bad, so long as we feel we are… — Carl Nielsen Copy Share Image
Everybody grows up with comedy. I mean, Egyptian comedy has a very, very old tradition. Our theater and our movies are just,… — Bassem Youssef Copy Share Image
Classical music is a wonderful 1200 year-old tradition that witnesses everything that it has meant and what it means right now to… — Michael Tilson Thomas Copy Share Image
Coming to know the hidden and forgotten Mother and the marvelous wisdom of the sacred feminine as revealed from every side and… — Andrew Harvey Copy Share Image
The North American intellectual tradition began, I maintain, in the encounter of British Romanticism with assertive, pragmatic North American English - the… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
When we started in the early '60s, football had a little bit of a tradition. But, they didn't have a mythology. And… — Steve Sabol Copy Share Image
Sometimes we are looking for somebody we can connect with on the basis of a shared past or a tradition or experience.… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Supreme art is a traditional statement of certain heroic and religious truth, passed on from age to age, modified by individual genius,… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
I adore tradition. I cannot stand habit. Simply to repeat is nothing, also to destroy is nothing. Tradition is never interrupted, we… — Nadia Boulanger Copy Share Image
The idea of 'ferie,' or summer break, is a long tradition of which all Italians, including myself, participate. It's a time to… — Frida Giannini Copy Share Image
This is what Hollywood tends to do. It tends to disregard tradition, history and anything factual, twisting it and turning it and… — Christian Slater Copy Share Image
We live in a culture where information is becoming easier to access. Certain special practices have been kept very quiet and secret,… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
India is, the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend, and… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The biggest political change in my lifetime is that Americans no longer assume that their children will have it better than they… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
Wahhabism goes and takes elements from the Islamic tradition that are most oppressive of women, and highlights and enlarges them and makes… — Khaled Abou El Fadl Copy Share Image
We also think this is a reminder of the long tradition of bipartisan foreign policy that has been the hallmark of America… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image