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There are still many tribal cultures where poetry and song, there is just one word for them. There are other cultures with literacy where poetry and song are distinguished. But poetry always remembers that it has its origins in music. Edward Hirsch
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The Koran was revealed at a time of great change in the Arab world, the seventh-century shift from a matriarchal nomadic culture to an urban patriarchal system. Salman Rushdie
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When somebody goes outside the cultural norms, the culture has to protect itself. Robert M. Pirsig
culture levels grassroots
I've always been fascinated by the grassroots folktale level of a culture, and as a storyteller, I have to follow what seems to be leading me on. Robin McKinley
culture ends
The end of culture is right living W. Somerset Maugham
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If you find that you have several disengaged workers, that might be symptomatic of your culture. Renée Arrington
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If you are the owner of a factory employing 500 people, on Monday you talk to any of them about soccer, and that's completely unifying. Italy doesn't have very much in terms of national culture like that. ... You have Hollywood and all the stars, we don't have anything remotely (like that). Soccer compensates. Beppe Severgnini
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I'm having a great time playing Becky, ... She's a world away from Elle Woods and for me it's a great departure. It was a natural decision for me to get as far away from American pop culture as I could. Reese Witherspoon
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I know it's going to be a major culture shock, ... From little Hibbing to big Beijing. Amy Jordan
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If you listen to the urban speech patterns in India you'll find it's quite characteristic that a sentence will begin in one language, go through a second language and end in a third. It's the very playful, very natural result of juggling languages. You are always reaching for the most appropriate phrase. Salman Rushdie
phrases vowels knows
I'm going to say a phrase or terminology or vowel that I don't know how to attack . Lake Bell
phrases spirit invention
The phrase, 'Emancipation of Women' is only an invention of the Jewish intellect and its content is stamped with the same spirit. In the really good periods of German life the German woman never needed to emancipate herself. Adolf Hitler
phrases
For I am proverbed with a grandsire phrase... William Shakespeare
phrases ends epitaph
Every phrase and every sentence is an end and a beginning, every poem an epitaph. T. S. Eliot
phrases scrap
...He was just scraps of words and dislocated phrases. Thomas Bernhard
phrases existence epigrams
I summed up all systems in a phrase, and all existence in an epigram. Oscar Wilde
phrases coins wit
When someone has the wit to coin a useful phrase, it ought to be acclaimed and broadcast or it will perish. Jack Smith
phrases serious misery
There is hardly any mental misery worse than that of having our own serious phrases, our own rooted beliefs, caricatured by a charlatan or a hireling. George Eliot
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The accent got lost somewhere along the way. I'm a little embarrassed about it. When I arrived in LA I assumed I'd be able to put on the American accent. It proved difficult so I had six months working with a dialect coach and it's become a habit. Martin Henderson
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I'm good with dialect. Some actors do it immediately; other actors never quite get it. It's something I've always really enjoyed and something I've always been pretty fast with. Scarlett Johansson
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An academic dialect is perfected when its terms are hard to understand and refer only to one another. Mason Cooley