The story of dance in the Western world is as much an alternative vision of the events of history as is the… — Jamake Highwater Copy Share Image
Every time someone does a Western movie, people flock to it. It's like, we're continually programming to people who are least likely… — Edward Allen Bernero Copy Share Image
As Western nations became more prosperous, leisure, which had been put off for several centuries in favor of the pursuit of property,… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
The eastern light our spires touch at morning, The light that slants upon our western doors at evening, The twilight over stagnant… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
We waded so gently and reverently, or we pulled together so smoothly, that the fishes of thought were not scared from the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
For a privileged minority, Western democracy provides the leisure, the facilities, and the training to seek the truth lying hidden behind the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
There are many beliefs that we have seen as truth in Western civilization for hundreds of years. We live according to these… — Bruce H. Lipton Copy Share Image
It is not coincidental that for so-called religious fundamentalists - whether they are Western or Eastern, Muslim or Christian - rigid male… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
The emigrant's way o'er the western desert is mark'd by Camp-fires long consum'd and bones that bleach in the sunshine. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Savagery was a word that Westerners used to, again, to consciously differentiate them from non-Westerners, to assert that superiority, that cultural superiority.… — Robert A. Williams, Jr Copy Share Image
It's sort of another innovation, probably a good innovation, of Western culture to separate the ideas between science and philosophy, but it's… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
I think Russian people are learning that democracy is not an alien thing; it's not a western invention. — Garry Kasparov 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 in the Western world we have gotten overly identified with doing, and we've kind of forgotten about the art of… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
There is a Western world. There is America. There is Great Britain and Germany and France and Russia and China and other… — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
“You’re a lady. It’s written all over you, but the West doesn’t forgive any woman-unless she’s got a man.” — Liliana Shelbrook Copy Share Image
To judge from all Communist papers, magazines and brochures, and from all public assemblies, one might even surmise that a revolt of… — Herman Gorter Copy Share Image
No civilisation, not even that of ancient Greece, has ever undergone such a continuous and profound process of change as Western Europe… — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
Individualism. Narcissism. Value-free choices. These are all key elements in the decline of the practice of mutual accountability in Western churches, among… — David Augsburger Copy Share Image
Another view is Western companies chartered in societies that believe in this kind of censorship shouldn't be carrying water for societies that… — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share Image
Before people outside of the Western European tradition started asking to be in there, the people who were accumulating objects for the… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
“In western societies many people become sick in their thirties, develop serious medical conditions in their forties and are disabled in their… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
The post-war loss of Churchill may have damaged the Western world with the same impact as the post-civil war world was damaged… — Warren Adler Copy Share Image
In narrative cinema, a certain terminology has already been established: 'film noir,' 'Western,' even 'Spaghetti Western.' When we say 'film noir' we… — Jonas Mekas Copy Share Image
The truth is that we have long had a multi-track Europe with very different objectives. The traditional differences between the north and… — Sigmar Gabriel Copy Share Image
