Cultural Background Quotes
13 quotes by 13 authors
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Even the favorite reviews, the audience response is the movie is too slow, deliberately slow. But for the Chinese audience, the biggest complaint is it…
— Ang Lee
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Mathematics was born and nurtured in a cultural environment. Without the perspective which the cultural background affords, a proper appreciation of the content and state…
— Raymond Louis Wilder
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Of course, the way writers think about those things is almost certain to be affected by their own cultural background, and it would be hard…
— Stanley Schmidt
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..I think there is less cynicism about human rights than there was. The work we are doing is part of the overall pattern of human…
— Martin Ennals
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Everyone, no matter what their cultural background, has a right to discover the sacred in nature; to heal and be redeemed spiritually by nature; and…
— Martha Brooks
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To understand my feelings — and my conception of the role of Secretary General — the nature of my religious and cultural background must first…
— U Thant
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It is a mistake to imagine that potentially great men are rare. It is the conditions that permit the promise of greatness to be fulfilled…
— Fred Hoyle
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I would say that although my music may be or may have been part of the cultural background fabric of the gay community, I consider…
— Annie Lennox
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I came to accept during my freshman year that many of the gaps in my knowledge and understanding were simply limits of class and cultural…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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I think all mothers are alike, regardless of cultural background, when it comes to illogical cleaning.
— Neal Shusterman
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Being a native of Spain, the country to which I owe much of my education and cultural background, I was deeply influenced by my great…
— Severo Ochoa
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I usually make sure that my stories are from Africa or my own background so as to highlight the cultural background at the same time…
— Buchi Emecheta
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In a continent but recently settled, many parts of which have as yet little historical or cultural background, the material for this volume has been…
— Hervey Allen
Who Wrote These Cultural Background Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 13 Cultural Background Quotes as follows: