Quotes about culture
cultures literacy music origins poetry remembers tribal word
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
culture world urban
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
culture protect norm
When somebody goes outside the cultural norms, the culture has to protect itself. Robert M. Pirsig
culture tissues centre
The text is a tissue of quotations drawn from the innumerable centres of culture. Roland Barthes
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 sometimes wonder
I sometimes wonder what those of us who are writers would become in a nonliterary culture - storytellers? Hermits? Rebecca Solnit
culture photographer common
I now want to be a photographer of my time, and our common culture. Sam Abell
culture threat
Change is no threat to culture. Wade Davis
culture ends
The end of culture is right living W. Somerset Maugham
culture looks demand
The celebrity culture demands a camera-ready-at-all-times look or else the photo is circulated in a demeaning headline. Zoe Cassavetes
culture folk jazz rock
rock 'n' roll, jazz and traditional folk culture. Robert Hunter
culture dark element escaping looking outward responding time
In 'Vessel Works,' I am looking inward. In 'Lamp Totem,' I am looking outward and responding to the world I see. I look at time and technology, food, violence, and then at escaping the culture that we have created. They have an element of dark humor.
culture infancy knowing man manhood modern possible proceed senility
In the modern techno-industrial culture, it is possible to proceed from infancy into senility without ever knowing manhood Edward Abbey
culture might several
If you find that you have several disengaged workers, that might be symptomatic of your culture.
culture employing factory hollywood italy monday national owner remotely soccer talk terms
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.
culture exposed liberal minister prime scandal stopped waste
Can the prime minister tell us why this Liberal culture of waste and scandal is only stopped once it is actually exposed publicly? Stephen Harper
culture decision far great natural playing pop time woods
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
culture major
I know it's going to be a major culture shock, ... From little Hibbing to big Beijing.
culture enjoyed excellent opportunity village
I really enjoyed the village because I think it was an excellent opportunity to see the culture and everything,
culture hyperbole latin
I?m part Latin, so everything in the Latin culture is ? there?s a lot of hyperbole and there?s a lot of melodrama. I think we?re going to modify it for our audiences. Nina Tassler
culture guns learn power respect
I'm saying, let's learn to reacquire a respect for the power of guns. This culture is so indifferent and disrespectful of guns that we should be terrified. Christopher McQuarrie
culture figure icons leave mom parents trying
I'm so over-earnest sometimes. But my parents were pop-culture icons in the Sixties, and my mom has this Oscar, and I was trying to figure out, how am I going to leave my mark? Sean Astin
culture loyal products strength
I have no reservations about the strength of this lineup and going out together. We're a very loyal culture. We're loyal to products and to artists. Marc Anthony
culture dedicate desire house joined large last life master might moderate nature small study
I never had any other desire so strong, and so like covetousness, as that.... I might be master at last of a small house and a large garden, with very moderate conveniences joined to them, and there dedicate the remainder of my life to the culture of them and the study of nature. Abraham Cowley
culture generic pop stories
In general, I feel so much of pop culture is set in the generic big city, particularly comics. I feel like there are so many other stories to tell. Jeff Lemire
culture enemies freedom high indeed life news observer sanctity senator undermine
In 1978, the Raleigh News & Observer dubbed Senator Helms Senator No. And indeed he said no -- no to high taxes, no to big government, no to enemies of freedom around the world, no to those who would undermine the culture of life and the sanctity of marriage. Elizabeth Dole
culture gift narcissist
In an individualistic culture, the narcissist is 'God's gift to the world'. In a collectivist society, the narcissist is 'God's gift to the collective. Christopher Lasch
culture european happen languages
I like languages and I like different European cultures, because I happen to be Russian, Polish, Icelandic and Scottish. Peter Steele
culture european learning loved
I loved learning about the European culture firsthand.
culture harlem living loved people rich time
I loved that they were real people living in the time of the Harlem Renaissance. The story was rich with culture and character. Debbie Allen
culture
I'm getting to know the culture and doing a lot of listening, ... I'm here to become part of the organization." ()
culture masculinity hyper
I never examined my role in male culture, in hyper masculinity. I never examined it, nobody ever called me on it. Nate Parker
culture ifs
If the culture doesn't work, don't buy it. Morrie Schwartz