Countries have lost their culture because what they wanted was money. Money became the running theme in every country and culture was sacrificed.
I just want to learn even more about my culture and about the Algonquin culture because I fell in love with Pocahontas and the Algonquin tribe.
Is there a sharper commentary on American culture and the world than The Simpsons?
The culture of Greece is not the same as the culture of Germany, and to fuse them into a single unit is extremely difficult.
It's because we are so flooded with American culture that we're startled when we see ourselves up there on the screen.
Living in different cultures helped me work out who I was going to be, separate from where I came from.
If our cultural lives are sick, it is likely to be an impediment to our spiritual lives. Much popular culture promotes a spirit of restlessness. That is likely to be an obstacle to prayer, to concerned reflection, and to attentiveness to the needs of...
When you're (traveling) with someone else, you share each discovery, but when you are alone, you have to carry each experience with you like a secret, something you have to write on your heart, because there's no other way to preserve it.
Throughout their lifetime, most women learn to be uncomfortable with their physical appearance. They create a mask of makeup that is intended to “fix” their “imperfections.” They identify so much with this mask they reject their true beauty. ...
Kids from small families grow about an inch taller than those from large families. This is true regardless of income and social class, because a body can't grow well while fighting off nine siblings' cold viruses.
Each being in the universe yearns for the free energy necessary for survival and development. Each existence resists extinction. The consequent history of violence in the universe is as inevitable as the gravitational pull between the Earth and the S...
The Marianne Vos Route goes through the seven villages of Aalburg, where I grew up, and celebrates my World and Olympic titles with a number of benches along the route, where you can stop and rest your legs. You'll see the white windmill in Meeuwen a...
Everything changes. The leaves, the weather, the colour of your hair, the texture of your skin. The feelings you have today - whether they kill you or enthrall you - won’t be the same tomorrow, so let go. Celebrate. Enjoy. Nothing lasts, except you...
I never have celebrity crushes.
I'm a real big celebrity. I'm this megastar.
Celebrity hits like a bomb.
Appreciation for cultural diversity is essential for our co-existence.
The end of ourselves is the beginning of God
A simple cup of tea is far from a simple matter.
The desire to be cool is—ultimately—the desire to be rescued.
Culture's worth huge, huge risks. Without culture we're all totalitarian beasts.
