Western Quotes

1229 Western quotes by 890 unique authors

Cinema is the culmination of the obsessive, mechanistic male drive in western culture. The movie projector is an Apollonian straight-shooter, demonstrating the link between aggression… — Camille Paglia
The visual is sorely undervalued in modern scholarship. Art history has attained only a fraction of the conceptual sophistication of literary criticism. Drunk with self-love,… — Camille Paglia
"It is against their own insoluble problem of being human that the dull and base in humanity are in revolt in anti-Semitism. Judaism, nevertheless, together… — Unknown Author
Asked to make a list of the men who have most dominated the thinking of the modern world, many educated people would name Freud, Einstein,… — Ernest Van den Haag
The healing power of music is vast. Music therapy is in its infancy in Western psychology. If we knew more, we'd be able to do… — Gary Talley
I'm just trying to unite the western crowd and the bluegrass crowd a little more. ... I get to do that again on my new… — Michael Martin Murphey
When I touched my hand against the Western Wall and placed my prayer between its ancient stones, I thought of all the centuries that the… — Barack Obama
If the estimate of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs is correct, then Russia has lost the cold war in western Europe. — Walter Lippmann
They [the Soviets] intend...to induce the Americans to adopt their own 'restructuring' and convergence of the Soviet and American systems using to this end the… — Anatoliy Golitsyn
The Soviet transition to a new political structure shows that the Soviet strategists are thinking, planning and acting in broad terms, way beyond the imagination… — Anatoliy Golitsyn
In anthropology, which historically exists to 'give voice' to others, there is no greater taboo than self-revelation. The impetus of our discipline, with its roots… — Ruth Behar
On many occasions I have been asked if I think persecution will come to the Western church. My answer might surprise you. I believe that… — Brother Yun
I go by the role pretty much. And I think the only genre I haven't gotten to do but I'd love to is a western,… — Sam Neill
You see the one thing I've always maintained is that I'm an American Indian. I'm not a Native American. I'm not politically correct. Everyone who's… — Russell Means
I don't know why people are so down on the Best Western. They have the best sweet potato fries I've ever had. — Carey Mulligan
I liked doing comedies, but as I got older I was better suited to do Westerns. Because I think it becomes unattractive for an older… — Joel McCrea
Of course my family and friends are incredibly valuable to me. They keep me sane, they teach me things and I love spending time with… — Julia Stiles
What they [the 9/11 attackers] abominate about 'the west', to put it in a phrase, is not what western liberals don't like and can't defend… — Christopher Hitchens
Unforgiven, I think, is the best Western ever. — Michael Biehn
Country and western is the music of the devil. Thats the real truth of the matter. My late Mother, bless her, loved country and western.… — Rick Wakeman
I feel the other element of a western is the land, which is very important in this movie. I mean the land is another character… — Tom Selleck
I guess after Dances With Wolves they probably tried some derivative westerns, and if they didn't work, they said the western is dead and moved… — Tom Selleck
I love westerns. I've always wanted to do a western. — Patrick Warburton
I was in love with this character of Ray Krebbs. I wanted the part badly. I had done several Western films in my career at… — Steve Kanaly
I grew up with the television product being old Western serials like Roy Rogers, and John Wayne and Gary Cooper, and many others were my… — Steve Kanaly

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