Western Quotes · Page 11

Education is neither Eastern nor Western, it is human.

— Malala Yousafzai

I want to do a western. Nobody does westerns anymore.

— Mark Ruffalo

I would love to do a Western again if Westerns came back into fashion.

— Bruce Boxleitner

I'm a Sydney suburban boy shaped entirely by the western suburbs.

— Bryan Brown

I love westerns. I've always wanted to do a western.

— Patrick Warburton

Western media only intensified the climate of fear and insecurity...

— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

The western mind is linear, the eastern mind is circular.

— Rajneesh

A detective story is just the premise for conflict, as a Western is.

— Lorne Greene

Western civilization, because of fortuitous historical circumstances, has spread itself more widely than any other local group that has so far been…

— Ruth Benedict

I have assimilated Western thought and its clarity, but, in fact, I am solidly rooted in the passive Eastern nature and remain…

— Leonid Feodorov

When I was a kid, if a guy got killed in a western movie I always wondered who got his horse.

— George Carlin

Rebels in Darfur have learned the value of mobilizing western human rights groups to prolong wars, and this lesson is working gloriously…

— Stephen Kinzer

Eugene is located in western Oregon, approximately 278 billion miles from anything.

— Dave Barry

In virtually every Western society in the 1960s there was a moral revolution, an abandonment of its entire traditional ethic of self-restraint.

— Jonathan Sacks

A leader's first duty is to look after his or her people, especially those who are sick, hungry, or thirsty.

— Michael Monroe

The financial system in its current condition poses an existential threat to Western democracy far exceeding any terrorist threat.

— John Lanchester

To understand something changing form as a destructive act is a very modern, Western gut reaction to things, and I get it.…

— Dario Robleto

Further, it would take one of those impossible coincidences that the Modern Liberal relies on so heavily to explain how it is…

— Evan Sayet

It has been true in Western societies and it seems to be true elsewhere that you do not find democratic systems apart…

— Peter L. Berger

My first break was in a Hong Kong movie that I shot in China - I was going out there and working…

— Scott Adkins

What I'm worried about is that, in case that happens [nuclear explosion], then the Iranian people are the ones who are going…

— Akbar Ganji

My mother converted when I was 16. She was the driving force behind religion in our family. So, I'm sure I was…

— Ross Douthat

We were a Western civilisation, an English speaking civilisation, both NZ and Australia, and we had all these influences coming from both…

— Richard O'Brien

Osbert was the only one who didn't seem suspicious. He was so interested in the Decline of Western Civilization that he missed…

— Meg Rosoff

one feels guilty on behalf of Western civilisation. What damage are we doing, blindly and swiftly, to those races who are being…

— Dervla Murphy

US law and international human rights law have radically diverged in the past years in terms of the recognition of indigenous people's…

— Robert A. Williams, Jr

“Yong is the outer manifestation of something. Ti is the underlying essence. Technology is a yong associated with a particular ti that…

— Neal Stephenson

Ennio Morricone is royalty. He doesn't really do this a lot and Quentin brought him back [in Hateful Eight]. Quentin [Tarantino] basically…

— Bun B

My nation faces a fundamental challenge - survival. The regime is more threatened than ever before. My forefathers had it easy. The…

— Kim Jong-un

Western liberal humanism is not something that comes naturally to us: like an appreciation of art or poetry, it has to be…

— Karen Armstrong

Putin doesn't conduct elections in the Western sense of elections. This is more accurately probably described as a plebiscite, where people are…

— Mikhail Khodorkovsky

Once, I'd written a Western story, and one of the panels was just a hand holding a six-shooter, and there was a…

— Stan Lee

My first Western was called The Magnificent Seven.

— Eli Wallach

Western civilization is a loaded gun pointed at the head of this planet.

— Terence McKenna

In the Western standards of modesty, there are different guidelines.

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

The Western, when I do one, will be one long, continuous story.

— Sergio Aragones

I've always thought of the western as American storytelling at its best.

— Kiefer Sutherland

I'm not into western medicine. That to me is a complete scare tactic.

— Bill Maher

The period western doesn't have a lot to say to most people today.

— Edward Norton

Fast and the Furious' is really a postmodern Western.

— Justin Lin