Best Cultures Lines
640 Cultures quotes by 537 unique authors
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During the many centuries that magic, here on this planet, was presumed to have worked, there were at least as many theories as to how…
— Lynn Abbey
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I, like all artists in Western cultures, am a shaman...come in the guise of a comic...to heal perception by using...'jokes'...
— Bill Hicks
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And I think that it is certainly possible that the objective universe can be affected by the poet. I mean, you recall Orpheus made the…
— Jack Spicer
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Like almost everyone else in America, I grew up believing the myth of the objective scientist. Fortunately I was raised on the edges of two…
— Vine Deloria, Jr.
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I think brown marks a reunion of peoples, an end to ancient wanderings. Rival cultures and creeds conspire with Spring to create children of a…
— Richard Rodriguez
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The exchange between different cultures can not possibly be seen as a threat, when it is friendly. But I believe that the dissatisfaction with the…
— Amartya Sen
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The creation story unfurling within the scientific enterprise provides the fundamental context, the fundamental arena of meaning, for all the peoples of the Earth. For…
— Brian Swimme
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Ideas, cultures, and histories cannot seriously be understood or studied without their force, or more precisely their configurations of power, also being studied.
— Edward Said
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The history of other cultures is non-existent until it erupts in confrontation with the United States.
— Edward Said
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That's a gesture of endearment in some cultures. Some hug, some kiss, some set each other on fire in small patches of woodland
— Jonathan Stroud
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Male domination, and the low and stigmatised status of women, cause teenage girls to engage in punishment of their bodies through eating disorders and self-mutilation.…
— Sheila Jeffreys
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I was watching an HBO special on eating habits and different cultures, and they showed in China how people eat cats ... I happened to…
— Unknown Author
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Multiculturalism has seemed to imply, wrongly for me, let other cultures be allowed to express themselves but do not let the majority culture at all…
— John Sentamu
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If you seek reality you must set yourself free of all backgrounds, of all cultures, of all patterns of thinking and feeling. Even the idea…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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When I create music, it is a reflection of my soul, my experiences in life and my relationships with other people and cultures. Psychology, and…
— Yanni
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I am talking about societies drained of their essence, cultures trampled underfoot, institutions undermined, lands confiscated, religions smashed, magnificent artistic creations destroyed, extraordinary possibilities wiped…
— Aime Cesaire
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The theoretical recognition of the split-space of enunciation may open the way to conceptualising an international culture, based not on the exoticism of multiculturalism or…
— Unknown Author
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But Al Jazeera America represents something more than news that isn’t profit or ratings driven — they represent foreign investment in a country where the…
— John Fugelsang
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A culture that just views a pig as a pile of protoplasmic inanimate structure, and can be manipulated by whatever creative design humans can foist…
— Joel Salatin
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Everything that you've learned: 'Make a lot of money, have a nice house'. But they never teach you at school how to relate, how to…
— Jacque Fresco
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Anthropology studies different cultures; mainly primitive, but it doesn't think its own culture is primitive, unfortunately. Â There is no field that you can study…
— Jacque Fresco
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The fact that cultures are failing all over the world means that they don't know how to operate a society to make it work. Politicians…
— Jacque Fresco
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Instead of a pentagon, you have a lot of people that are trained in bridging the difference between nations. Â The pentagon would serve as…
— Jacque Fresco
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The positive nature of some child-adult sexual relationships is not confined to non-Western cultures. Several of my friends - gay and straight, male and female…
— Peter Tatchell
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In all cultures, the midwife's place is on the threshold of life, where intense human emotions, fear, hope, longing, triumph, and incredible physical power-enable a…
— Sheila Kitzinger
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