West Quotes
The criteria or the paradigm for us is not the West, not the Western paradigm, because the West has its own culture, we have our own culture, they have their own reality, we have our own reality.
If you want to be transparent with your people, do not do anything cosmetic, whether to deceive your people or to get some applaud from the West.
I've always been interested in the history of the West, our country and particularly as it relates to the Native Americans - the original Americans.
Did they look like anyone we know? For example… a cross between Pippi Longstocking and the Wicked Witch of the West would obviously give us Marcie Millar
The motto of West African cooking is that if the food doesn't set fire to the tablecloth the cook is being stingy with the pepper.
Scott Derrickson breathes humour into a character with a very strong identity in the '60s and '70s, that psychedelia era of Eastern mysticism meeting the West.
They were saying you would be a tremendous addition to the military, and we can get you into West Point with a full scholarship. And I simply said, I want to be a doctor. I really appreciate it.
Israel is so tiny. It's, you know, a little less than the length of Manhattan, without the West Bank, without Judea and Samaria.
The amphibious landing of U.S. Marines on September 1950 at Inchon, on the west coast of Korea, was one of the most audacious and spectacularly successful amphibious landings in all naval history.
You seek help from the elders. A society with elders is healthy. It's not always that way in the West.
Democrats need to become a 50-state party. You can't have a great party on the West Coast and the East Coast. You need to have a party in all 50 states.
If the West can claim superiority in anything, it is . . . in science and scientific technique.
For me, personally, Detroit is a melting pot for everything. We get the best from the East Coast, West Coast and down South.
What is Kanye West's message? Like most rap, "I am the greatest person ever and you're not." I used to call it affirmative action for the ego.
Those of us in the west have figured out a lot of ways to damage the lives of poor people in this country and around the world over the years.
From some tiny portion of the wealth the west accumulated in a hundred years of filling the atmosphere with carbon.
Hunger is almost like something the West does. It's almost like the direct result of the way the West performs.
I've always liked it here. Part of me is Irish. My family comes from the west coast, so whenever I come to Ireland I get a wee tingling in my heart that I'm where I belong.
We in the west walked away from Afghanistan at the end of the cold war and left it as a country devastated socially and armed to the teeth. If we do that again there will be consequences.
We liked the Beach Boys. There was kind of that friendly East Coast, West Coast thing between us. We were always fans. 'God Only Knows' is a brilliant record.
My joke about Aaron Sorkin is that The West Wing was a great show about democracy, run by Kim Jong-Il!
I think the West needs to get away from the habit of regarding the regime's nuclear tests and ballistic launches as isolated provocations timed to generate maximum attention.
I have a lot of different influences. Everything from Maroon 5, Gwen Stefani, The Clash, Kanye West - just a lot of different artists.
The underground is not a place but a way of life. You can be underground most anywhere, from the Upper West Side of Manhattan to Hermosa Beach, California.
With the fall of the empire, Art, Philosophy and decent drains all vanished from the West.
Word of advice, kid. This may be the Wild West down here, but you ain't a cowboy. You're not even a boy in a cowboy suit.
The failure of Christianity in the areas west from Sicily was even greater, and was increased by the spread of Arab outlooks and influence to that area, and especially to Spain.
By the winter of 1945-1946, the Russian peoples were being warned of the dangers from the West
I'm getting comfortable with West Coast style, which is more laid-back than British style.
Americans are so often thrown by Japan. It looks familiar but, an inch below the surface, it isn't anything like the West at all.
I've lived out West some... I've always liked the High Plains areas - eastern Colorado, eastern Wyoming, western Nebraska.
Three fishers went sailing away to the west,/ Away to the west as the sun went down.
In the Anthropology Club, as I understood it, you were permitted, if not required, to despise only one thing, and that was your own culture, that of the West.
My neck is too arthritic to snap around. The big shift in my perspective that happened in the writing process, however, was the paramount importance of the "West" epitomized by Cincinnati.
Education in the West, particularly higher education in America, has lost the ability to see the universe from very far away.
The City seems so much more in earnest: its business, its rush, its roar are such serious things, sights and sounds. The City is getting its living - the West-End but enjoying its pleasure.
As with much of the world's problems, they become public--or much more of interest--the moment they begin to impact the West.
I met Kim Kardashian in a nightclub once, and she was really nice. Kanye West was with her, but he didn't speak. He just looked at me.
I always tell D-West, 'We're the leaders on the team, and if we go down, we've got to go down shooting.'
There are also people who lived in either side of Germany, but who never had or have any relationship with the other side whether it was former East or former West Germany.
It is true that Christianity is not bound up with any particular race or culture. It is neither of the East or of the West, but has a universal mission to the human race as a whole
People roll their eyes at the idea of Kanye West running for president. I do not.
Being a nice girl from the Mid-West, my inclination is always to give in and say yes because I want people to like me.
I was brought up west southwest coast of Scotland and my mother and father had a music shop, and so I was surrounded by pianos and drums and guitars, and music, of course.
I love going up the West Coast of the U. S. because it's one of my favorite parts of the world to tour.