Culture Quote by Leonard Cohen

My whole access into culture was violent. Violence is something I understand. Don't like it, don't condone it, but I sure understand where it…

— Henry Rollins

Does our culture have a need for violence? I don't know. I guess it's a personal thing.

— Lena Headey

There is a cultural factor promoting violence which nowadays undoubtedly is highly effective is the mass media. And particularly everything that enters our minds…

— Alva Myrdal

Our culture has changed. It has become more violent. People are literally afraid to go to the movies or to school.

— Patty Judge

I think we can see violence in a whole range of realms. We certainly see it in the media, where extreme violence is now…

— Henry Giroux

Well, one hopes that if you're really related to the core of your particular culture, you have profound commitments to it, and that you…

— Chaim Potok

Probably all cultures, certainly Western culture, always have been violent.

— Leonard Cohen

As more and more people recognize the level of violence involved and the consequences of CTE [chronic traumatic encephelopathy, a degenerative brain disorder], they're…

— Chuck Klosterman

Violence in our society has reached epidemic proportions. ... Violence in the media for entertainment purposes has been established as a major contributing factor.

— Deborah Prothrow-Stith

I think culture is where things change in us deeply. But right now, I think that people are very traumatised. They are very scared.…

— Eve Ensler

Even though I don't have any larger spiritual or ideological system, there is some logic in concert with a huge number of beautiful, disconcerting,…

— Elizabeth Neel

Violent drama has been a hallmark of every great civilization. It is not the cause of the disease - it is an immunizing factor.…

— Michael Moriarty