Best Our Culture Quotations
450 Our Culture quotes by 380 unique authors
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To become wholly compassionate requires us to open our eyes and hearts, to behold the pain and exploitation our culture obscures, to arouse deadened emotions,…
— Joanne Stepaniak
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As a scientist, objectivity is one of my most deeply held values. If we could just try harder, I once thought, surely we could each…
— Daniel Everett
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We wanted to do a woman on a reality show because that's what's happening right now-it's part of our culture.
— Lisa Kudrow
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As for the Folsom Prison show, ... would anybody have the guts to do that show now 50 Cent, maybe I think the whole idea…
— James Mangold
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Commencement oratory must eschew anything that smacks of partisan politics, political preference, sex, religion or unduly firm opinion. Nonetheless, there must be a speech: Speeches…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Most women in our culture, then, are disordered when it comes to issues of self-worth, self-entitlement, self-nourishment, and comfort with their own bodies; eating disorders,…
— Susan Bordo
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Mans most disagreeable habits and idiosyncrasies, his deceit, his cowardice, his lack of reverence, are engendered by his incomplete adjustment to a complicated civilisation. It…
— Sigmund Freud
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Our culture has become something that is completely and utterly in love with its parent. It's become a notion of boredom that is bought and…
— Malcolm Mclaren
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I find myself increasingly shocked at the unthinking and automatic rubbishing of men which is now so part of our culture that it is hardly…
— Doris Lessing
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To think deeply in our culture is to grow angry and to anger others; and if you cannot tolerate this anger, you are wasting the…
— Jules Henry
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As the end of the century approaches, all our culture is like the culture of flies at the beginning of winter. Having lost their agility,…
— Jean Baudrillard
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The pornographers did a kind of stealth attack on our culture, hijacking our sexuality and then selling it back to us, often in forms that…
— Gail Dines
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In our culture privacy is often confused with secrecy. Open, honest, truth-telling individuals value privacy. We all need spaces where we can be alone with…
— Bell Hooks
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Our bones, flesh and blood are made up of the metals, liquids and minerals of the earth and everything on this planet is made up…
— John Trudell
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Art is not like other culture because its success is not made by its audience. The public fill concert halls and cinemas every day, we…
— Banksy
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Tragically, one of the rarest commodities in our culture is empathy. People are hungry for empathy, They don't know how to ask for it.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Our problem is that sound is not important in our culture. We know the world from the visual, not from the other senses. I had…
— Bernie Krause
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No doubt Western civilization has in the past been full of wars and revolutions, and the national elements in our culture, even when they were…
— Christopher Dawson
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There are people who wish to do us harm in the most heinous way. They want to kill Americans simply because they are Americans. They…
— Judd Gregg
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From the subtle to the extreme, our culture and our values are under unrelenting attack from the media.
— Tammy Bruce
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Our democracy, our culture, our whole way of life is a spectacular triumph of the blah. Why not have a political convention without politics to…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Architecture arises out of our need to shelter the human animal in a spatial environment and to enclose the social animal in a group space.…
— Unknown Author
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In our culture, most of us have been trained to ignore our own wants and to discount our needs.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Our culture will become like it was during the medieval times when there truly was a cultural elite. The rest of the people will just…
— Jackie Kennedy
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Christians must understand the nature of the change that has occurred in our culture. No longer do the secularists just mock Christians from afar. They…
— Ken Ham
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