Affected Quote by Wangechi Mutu

We live in a society that, for the most part, is morally and spiritually bankrupt. Our culture is a culture of consumerism. How sustainable…

— Benjamin Bratt

Culture is a perversion. It fetishizes objects, creates consumer mania, it preaches endless forms of false happiness, endless forms of false understanding in the…

— Terence McKenna

The culture of the United States has flooded the world. It's the inevitable result of a powerful culture, art. We've got an instinctive touch…

— Arthur Miller

The constant influx of new cultures, new ideas and new ways of looking at old problems is a big part of the reason why…

— Gary Locke

The world's culture is changing, adapting. People are keeping what's good in a culture, and sweeping out the rest.

— Georgie Anne Geyer

Many ideas have struggled over the centuries to dominate the planet. Fascism. Communism. Democracy. Religion. But only one has achieved total supremacy. Its compulsive…

— Jonathon Porritt

And this fear that US models are replacing everything else now spills over from the sphere of culture into our two remaining categories: for…

— Fredric Jameson

Uncontrollable consumerism has become a watchword of our culture despite regular and compelling calls for its end. The United States has more malls than…

— Anna Quindlen

This Western culture of ours tends to sacrifice the full range of experience to a lower common denominator that's acceptable to more people; we…

— Kate Bornstein

I think that every minority in the United States of America knows everything about the dominant culture. From the time you can think, you…

— Spike Lee

“It is only through difference that progress can be made. What threatens us right now is probably what we may call over-communication--that is, the…

— Claude Levi-Strauss

This great, though disastrous, culture can only change as we begin to stand off and see... the inveterate materialism which has become the model…

— Arthur Erickson