Westerner Quotes
18 quotes by 18 authors
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I am a Westerner of Westerners!
— Taylor Caldwell
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Being married to a daughter of India is a natural complement of my being in this country for 30 years. My roots are very much…
— Francois Gautier
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This is the great new problem of mankind. We have inherited a large house, a great ‘world house’ in which we have to live together–…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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For a Westerner to trash Western culture is like criticizing our nitrogen/oxygen atmosphere on the grounds that it sometimes gets windy, and besides, Jupiter's is…
— Neal Stephenson
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I was a westerner in Iran, an Iranian in the West. I had no identity. I didn't even know anymore why I was living.
— Marjane Satrapi
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The Westerner is less a person than a continuing adaptation. The West is less a place than a process.
— Wallace Stegner
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I created 'The Westerner' because of anger - anger at never-miss sheriffs, always-right marshalls, whitewashed gunfighters ... anger at TV's quick-draw tin gods who stand…
— Sam Peckinpah
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How strange that excision – female circumcision, with several languages using the same term for both kinds of mutilation – of little girls should revolt…
— Michel Onfray
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Any Westerner can now buy a Koran for a dollar and burn it, while any Muslim with a platform can transform that act into a…
— Daniel Pipes
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Pres. Lyndon Johnson was a middle-aged man of smalltown America, both a Westerner and a Southerner, and except where politics had demonstrably forced his growth-as…
— Tom Wicker
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A businessman admits that he 'let go' an employee because he was a Sunni Muslim. You simply have to look after yourself, he explains. I…
— Robert Fisk
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Istanbul, a universal beauty where poet and archeologist, diplomat and merchant, princess and sailor, northerner and westerner screams with same admiration. The whole world thinks…
— Edmondo De Amicis
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Sejal had not thought of her home, or of India as a whole, as cool. She was dimly aware, however, of a white Westerner habit…
— Adam Rex
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Consider it this way: what would you say if a blond homecoming queen fell in love with a short Japanese businessman? He treats her cruelly,…
— David Henry Hwang
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Every Westerner is jubilating that the Berlin Wall has fallen. Something worst than the Berlin Wall is in Palestine; and nobody is talking about it.
— Yahya Jammeh
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A lot of the Koran does not speak very eloquently to a Westerner. Much of it is either legalistic or opaquely poetic.
— John Updike
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I lived in Saudi Arabia in the late 1970s. It was, for a Westerner, pretty idyllic. There were the religious police; there were the rules;…
— Robert Lacey
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I am a Westerner. We're not going to change the West by going East. The East has a lot to teach us, but essentially it's…
— Matthew Fox
Who Wrote These Westerner Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 18 Westerner Quotes as follows: