Culture Quotes
I think it was when I was nineteen, by that time the Jewish laws were already in force and the split was beginning to come about which isolated the Jewish culture.
In the last James Bond movie, the villain was a culture captain, a tycoon of culture, a Murdoch figure. It's not as if people don't know what is going on.
I did not become successful in my work through embracing or engaging in celebrity culture. I never signed away my privacy in exchange for success.
In a lot of ways I think food is starting to take the place in culture that rock and roll took 30 years ago.
Tokyo may have more money and Kyoto more culture; Nara may have more history and Kobe more style. But Osaka has the biggest heart.
My main mistake was to have made an ancient people advance by forced marches toward independence, health, culture, affluence, comfort.
Learning a foreign language, and the culture that goes with it, is one of the most useful things we can do to broaden the empathy and imaginative sympathy and cultural outlook of children.
The way a culture treats women in birth is a good indicator of how well women and their contributions to society are valued and honored.
If you're doing something outside of dominant culture there's not an easy place for you. You will have to do it yourself.
I'm just trying to tell a good story and make thought-provoking, entertaining films. I just try and draw upon the great culture we have as a people, from music, novels, the streets.
You can't walk alone. Many have given the illusion, but none have really walked alone. Man is not made that way. Each man is bedded in his people, their history, their culture, and their values.
There's a power that movies and music has, that can move you and motivate you to look at your neighbor in a slightly more respectful way, and look at cultures in a more inclusive way.
Culture stereotypes women to fit the myth by flattening the feminine into beauty-without-intelligence or intelligence-without-beauty; women are allowed a mind or a body but not both.
Jazz does not belong to one race or culture, but is a gift that America has given the world.
To speak...means above all to assume a culture, to support the weight of a civilization.
Culture is a little like dropping an Alka- Seltzer into a glass- you don't see it, but somehow it does something
I've been immersed in manga since I was a kid. I grew up with this culture. So I started to think about how to compare manga to contemporary art.
Every one of us is a perfect human being, deformed by the family, the society and the culture.
The whole culture is telling you to hurry, while the art tells you to take your time. Always listen to the art.
Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going.
If the curriculum we use to teach our children does not connect in positive ways to the culture young people bring to school, it is doomed to failure.
We live in a culture in which condoms can be handed out in schools and Bibles can't. And I think that tells you everything you need to know about our society.
Today Christians... stand at the head of Germany... We want to fill our culture again with the Christian Spirit.
You have to open your mind. I like the ability to express myself in a deep way. It's the closest music to our humanity - it's like a folk music that rises up out of a culture.
As Congress continues to debate ways to address illegal immigration, we must remember the many hard-working legal immigrants that contribute so much to our nation's economy and culture.
People from different cultures have different definitions for beauty. Isn't that sad to judge others with our standards... rather than appreciate them?
There's real potency in metal. Metal fans love metal as if it's a nation they would fight for. It's not diluted by pop culture.
Keep doing good deeds long enough, and you'll probably turn out a good man in spite of yourself.
In a participatory culture, none of us is fully literate unless we're creating, not just consuming.
Art has knowledge and skills, and to come to know them is to be implicitly against a culture that is against knowledge - today's mass culture, which aims to produce a lot of consuming morons.
I quite often feel that my greatest task as a father is to raise children who love what is good, true, and beautiful, and who are therefore aliens in this popular culture.
The culture of a civilization is the art and literature through which it rises to consciousness of itself and defines its vision of the world.
We spend so much time condemning, critiquing, and copying culture we miss on actually changing it. Be a creator not a hater.
Music knows no barrier of age or culture. It isn’t about being politically correct or even making a statement. Music is what appeals to the ears and touches your soul.
I grew up in a dictatorship, where you couldn't talk about difficult situations - there was this culture of silence. We would run into a problem and have no one to talk to.
In every culture and in every medical tradition before ours, healing was accomplished by moving energy.
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, and to rise above our egos.
Culture' is a finite segment of the meaningless infinity of the world process, a segment on which human beings confer meaning and significance.
