Quotes of: Indian-culture Keyword

India had a very long independence movement. It started in 1886, [with] the first generation of Western-educated Indians. They were all liberals. They followed the Liberal Party in Britain, and they were very proud of their knowledge of parliamentary...

Meghnad Desai

Thanksgiving Day, a function which originated in New England two or three centuries ago when those people recognized that they really had something to be thankful for -- annually, not oftener -- if they had succeeded in exterminating their neighbors,...

Mark Twain

Private Joker: Is that you, John Wayne? Is this me? Private Cowboy: Hey, start the cameras. This is "Vietnam - the Movie." Private Eightball: Yeah, Joker can be John Wayne. I'll be a horse. Donlon: T.H.E. Rock can be a rock. T.H.E. Rock: I'll be Ann-...

Full Metal Jacket

Taggart: [on learning Bart is the new sheriff of Rock Ridge] Now if that don't beat all. Here we take the good time and trouble to slaughter every last Indian in the West, and for what? So we can appoint a sheriff that's blacker than any Indian. I am...

Blazing Saddles

Appreciation for cultural diversity is essential for our co-existence.

Beautiful Quotes

The end of ourselves is the beginning of God

The 180 Degree Christian: Serving Jesus in a Culture of Excess

A simple cup of tea is far from a simple matter.

The Story of Tea: A Cultural History and Drinking Guide

The desire to be cool is—ultimately—the desire to be rescued.

Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto

I celebrated my 18th birthday in Japan, which was quite memorable; I was quite fascinated by the different traditions and the culture; it was so completely different to Australian culture.

Miranda Kerr

Culture's worth huge, huge risks. Without culture we're all totalitarian beasts.

Norman Mailer

From 1962 to 1965, the guitar became this icon of youth culture, thanks mostly to the Beatles.

Pat Metheny

I've always been pretty ravenous about pop culture, highbrow and lowbrow.

St. Vincent

I make no claim that Jewish culture is superior to other cultures or that the Jewish song is better than the song of my neighbor.

Theodore Bikel

Pop culture is not about depth. It's about marketing, supply and demand, consumerism.

Trevor Dunn

I think everyone is very surprised at how 'Matrix' has become the pop culture phenomenon that it is.

Laurence Fishburne

My photography is often a sociological look at American culture, and it's been very well published in the U.K.

Lauren Greenfield

Reality TV is sleazy, it is manipulative. It is as momentary as anything in popular culture.

Morley Safer

My idols are Janis Joplin and Annie Lennox, who are neither of them from the typical pop culture.

Natalie Cole

The teacher of history's work should be, ideally, not simply a description of past cultures, but a performance of the culture in which we live and are increasingly taking our being.

William Irwin Thompson

I think the whole, like, cultural diversity and the arty side of London is really, really great. And how it's so historic as well.

Lily Allen

Like every other good thing in this world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however, it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay.

Aldous Huxley