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I have a need to make these sorts of connections literal sometimes, and a vehicle often helps to do that. I have a relationship to…
— Matthew Barney
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Judaism is one of the last of the world's matrilineal philosophies. Matriarchies are always the cultures that patriarchy attacks and decimates, because they don't spend…
— Roseanne Barr
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The thing that really struck me when I went to junior high was class. I grew up on a pretty poor street, but the school…
— Lynda Barry
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All the culture war issues will be settled by the court.
— Gary Bauer
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There is something wrong with our culture when the view that marriage is between one man and one woman, a view shared by half the…
— Gary Bauer
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The consumerist culture insists that swearing eternal loyalty to anything and anybody is imprudent, since in this world new glittering opportunities crop up daily.
— Zygmunt Bauman
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Old-fashioned ways which no longer apply to changed conditions are a snare in which the feet of women have always become readily entangled.
— Jane Addams
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At times in my life, I have been utterly lonely. At other times, I've had disgusting infectious diseases. Try admitting these things in our culture.
— Martha Beck
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I don't think you can in any way export culture with guns or tanks.
— Bernardo Bertolucci
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The Mind that lies fallow but a single Day, sprouts up in Follies that are only to be killed by a constant and assiduous Culture.
— Joseph Addison
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The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The Holocaust committed by the Nazis turned this country, where most of the European Jews used to live and where their culture used to flourish,…
— Marek Belka
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I think that New York is not the cultural centre of America, but the business and administrative centre of American culture.
— Saul Bellow
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Publicity is the life of this culture - in so far as without publicity capitalism could not survive - and at the same time publicity…
— John Berger
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We live in a dominant culture of ceaseless Departure and Progress that has so far lasted two or three centuries.
— John Berger
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The biggest determinant in our lives is culture, where we are born, what the environment looks like. But the second biggest determinant is probably governance,…
— Nicolas Berggruen
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The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's lives…
— Carl Bernstein
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In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is.
— Yogi Berra
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The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single Negro boy or girl without…
— Mary McLeod Bethune
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Cultures, for better or worse, are very stable.
— Jeff Bezos
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Military dictatorship is born from the power of the gun, and so it undermines the concept of the rule of law and gives birth to…
— Benazir Bhutto
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Respecting other people's cultures is well and good, but I draw the line at where some branches of Islam, what they do to women. It's…
— Jello Biafra
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History is an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools.
— Ambrose Bierce
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An emancipated society, on the other hand, would not be a unitary state, but the realization of universality in the reconciliation of differences.
— Theodor Adorno
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But, when I toil in the field of Jewish culture which I frequently do, I am indeed a Jewish artist.
— Theodore Bikel
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