Western countries in particular can today no longer be separated from Muslim societies, because they have them within themselves. They are themselves… — Ulrich Beck Copy Share Image
There is usually an 'X factor' that is hard to define. For HTC, I think it is our culture. We embrace the… — Cher Wang Copy Share Image
This is a strange pocket of the western world where it is still deemed utterly acceptable to take smart, successful women and… — Hadley Freeman Copy Share Image
With Westerns you have the landscape is important, and it's empty, and only you populate it. When you populate it, you can… — Lawrence Kasdan Copy Share Image
I decided to write Westerns because there was a terrific market for Westerns in the '50s. There were a lot of pulp… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
Appetite is essentially insatiable, and where it operates as a criterion of both action and enjoyment (that is, everywhere in the Western… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Meet the future; the future mode of transportation for this weary Western world. Now I'm not gonna make a lot of extravagant… — Butch Cassidy Copy Share Image
“Despite everything, every piece of Alaska sang to me. I remembered every curve in the trails, every tree in the forest. It… — Summer Lane Copy Share Image
On many occasions I have been asked if I think persecution will come to the Western church. My answer might surprise you.… — Brother Yun Copy Share Image
The Western world, in spite of its advantages of mechanization and industrial efficiency is today in a worse mess than ever before… — Muhammad Ali Jinnah Copy Share Image
Our first duty to liberty is to keep our own. But it is also our duty - as Europeans - to keep… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
The massive corruption common in so many developing countries would be quite impossible if Western countries did not provide convenient opportunities to… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
I believe that the Hindu faith has developed the spiritual in its devotees at the expense of the material, and I think… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The man who accepts Western values absolutely, finds his creative faculties becoming so warped and stunted that he is almost completely dependent… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
We in the "developed" world seem to have many auditory strategies that insulate us from the presence of silence, simplicity, and solitude.… — Joan Halifax Copy Share Image
I attacked those Western playwrights who use their influence and affluence to preach to the world the nihilistic doctrine that life is… — Kenneth Tynan Copy Share Image
The people of western Missouri are, in some respects, very peculiar. We will take Jackson county where I was born for instance.… — Cole Younger Copy Share Image
Where I work, in the Arab region, people are busy taking up Western innovations and changing them into things which are neither… — Shereen El Feki Copy Share Image
The human animal is adapted to, and apparently can thrive on, an extraordinary range of different diets, but the Western diet, however… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
I think you try to extrapolate from the early civilizations and cultures of the continent, kind of looking for unique ways they… — Joe Robert Cole Copy Share Image
“Well, I'll tell you, Mr. Graff-' 'Not Graff,' the big man snapped, looking annoyed. 'The name is Garff-Garff!' 'Say, that's good,' the… — Joe Millard Copy Share Image
In the Western world there isn't much value given to the necessity for just being quiet. And just resting, and just being,… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
Canada has become trouble recently ... It's always the worst Americans who go there ... We could have taken them over so… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
China reformed its state sector before, in the late 1990s. Tens of millions were laid off at the time. That was scary… — Zhang Xin Copy Share Image
Of the twenty or so civilizations known to modern Western historians, all except our own appear to be dead or moribund, and,… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
I believe the challenge the city faces is attracting continued development into the inner and western part of Jersey City. Nobody should… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The values of this Western civilization under the leadership of America have been destroyed. Those awesome symbolic towers that speak of liberty,… — Osama bin Laden Copy Share Image
In the Western Hemisphere the adherence of the United States to the Monroe Doctrine may force the United States, however reluctantly, in… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I like the idea of there being times when even words cost so much you used them sparingly. I have known a… — Ted Kooser Copy Share Image
The bad news is that Iran wants to talk about everything except their nuclear program. They want to talk about regional cooperation,… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
Just a small-scale cult of personality, maybe raise a geodetic dome out in western Massachusetts and make people wear jumpsuits and give… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
Bloomberg TVThe one thing I think is likely to happen under either candidate is massive fiscal stimulus. You have so many voters… — Gary Shilling Copy Share Image
When I go to China I see many artists whose work reflects on aspects of contemporary popular culture but obviously the history… — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
The idea of the universe as an interconnected whole is not new; for millennia it's been one of the core assumptions of… — Dean Radin Copy Share Image
I decided that I wanted to explore all kinds of music with my cello, not just the Western classical tradition. I just… — Maya Beiser Copy Share Image
The concept of physical beauty as a virtue is one of the dumbest, most pernicious and destructive ideas of the Western world,… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
The story of the Western world since 1945 is that, invited to choose between freedom and government 'security,' large numbers of people… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
Western civilisation, the élitists all understood, is built upon discrimination: a culture that does not rest on discrimination, that penalises people who… — Richard Davenport-Hines Copy Share Image
I've never seen a Western that was really truthful. Most are just morality plays. Good guys and bad guys - and the… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
Everywhere you look - Britain, the States, western Europe - people are sealing themselves into crime-free enclaves. That's a mistake - a… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image