Every Culture Quotes
50 Every Culture quotes by 44 unique authors
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The symbolic display seen by the abductees is identical to the type of initiation ritual or astral voyage that is imbedded in the [occult] traditions…
— Jacques Vallee
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Equality is not a concept. It's not something we should be striving for. It's a necessity. Equality is like gravity, we need it to stand…
— Joss Whedon
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Every culture loves scatological humour. That's always a favourite.
— Alex D. Linz
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Most of the monsters... are based on some sort of mythology. Every culture and even some geographical areas have monsters and mythology that is their…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and pecularities,…
— Octavio Paz
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At least three further requirements supplement the strategies of environmentalists if we were to create and preserve a less violent world. 1) Every culture must…
— Sally Miller Gearhart
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Every culture has something to be ashamed of, but every culture also has the right to change, to challenge negative traditions, and create to new…
— Azar Nafisi
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It is inescapable that every culture must negotiate with technology, whether it does so intelligently or not. A bargain is struck in which technology giveth…
— Neil Postman
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Just as every girl should have a husband, preferably her own, so every culture must have its state, preferably its own.
— Ernest Gellner
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The symbolism - and the substantive significance - of planting a tree has universal power in every culture and every society on Earth, and it…
— Al Gore
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Modern materialists and religious extremists alike lack the spiritual animistic reverence for non-human beings that every culture once understood as a given.
— Zeena Schreck
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Food served is always more than just food served. That is to say, it is more than just fuel for the body. Depending upon who…
— Maya Angelou
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Anthropologists say that in every culture in history, children have played the game hide and seek.
— Rob Brezsny
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Tinitiations ritual or astral voyage that is imbedded in the occult traditions of every culture."65 Thus, "the structure of abduction stories is identical to that…
— Jacques Vallee
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Have you ever thought about why, all over the world, in every culture, in every society, there are a few days in the year for…
— Rajneesh
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Every culture from the Egyptians to the Mayans to the American Indians to the Bedouins created bestiaries that enabled them to express their relationship with…
— Gregory Colbert
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We've tended in our cosmologies to make things familiar. Despite all our best efforts, we've not been very inventive. In the West, Heaven is placid…
— Carl Sagan
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In our civilization, there are permanent forms which are part of every epoch and every culture. They are not especially difficult to detect. A minimal…
— Philippe Starck
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If you were a Colombian, you would have your version of an empanada. If you are an Argentinean, you might find a dough that's baked…
— Jose Garces
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Possession and exorcism is something that's in every religion and every culture. It's a real primal fear: Is the body a vessel for our spirits?…
— Eli Roth
Who Wrote These Every Culture Quotes
44 authors contributed a total of 50 Every Culture Quotes, led by these top contributors: