The reason man does not experience his true cultural self is that until he experiences another self as valid he has little basis for validating his own self.

The essence of cross-cultural communication has more to do with releasing responses than with sending messages. It is more important to release the right response than to send the right message.

Culture hides more than it reveals, and strangely enough what it hides, it hides most effectively from its own participants.

One of the most effective ways to learn about oneself is by taking seriously the cultures of others. It forces you to pay attention to those details of life which differentiate them from you.

Each culture has its own characteristic manner of locomotion, sitting, standing, reclining, and gesturing.

Culture is not made up but something that evolves which is human.

Viewing movies in very slow motion, looking for synchrony, one realizes that what we know as dance is really a slowed-down, stylized version of what human beings do whenever they interact.

Because we have put ourselves in our own zoo, we find it difficult to break out.

The information is in the people, not in your head.

The future for us is the foreseeable future. The South Asian, however, feels that it is perfectly realistic to think of a 'long time' in terms of thousands of years.

By their very nature bureaucracies have no conscience, no memory, and no mind.

It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.

If you are truly serious abut preparing your child for the future, don't teach him to subtract teach him to deduct.

Our disrespect for thinking: someone sitting in a chair, gazing out of a window blankly, always described as 'doing nothing'.

I want to know all Gods thoughts; all the rest are just details.

The Latin musical tradition is very rich and gives the singer a lot of freedom to explore a range of

Peace can start with just one heart.

If it's comedy, you taken an absurd comedic notion and you apply it to reality. If it's horror, if it's a thriller, you do the same thing.

For the things that are seen are temporal, but things that are unseen are eternal.

I would like to ban people being allowed to text while in a crosswalk.

In times of dread, artists must never choose to remain silent.