Quotes of: Modern-culture Keyword

I've always had an interest in the fashion side of pop culture.

Charles Koppelman

Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures.

Cesar Chavez

To me, I learned along the way, you know, culture is behavior. That's all it is; culture is people's behaviors.

Ginni Rometty

There exists no culture in which adultery is unknown, no cultural device or code that extinguishes philandering.

Helen Fisher

The question was heatedly debated of how much Western culture should be brought into China.

Chen Ning Yang

America is grappling with cultural diversity, and I just want to put a show on that represents the world in which I live.

David Alan Grier

The Chinese culture belongs not only to the Chinese but also to the whole world.

Jinato Hu

If you watch wrestling, you now know the hip-hop culture is being represented with wrestling. For the longest time, the cultures have almost been parallel.

John Cena

Countries have lost their culture because what they wanted was money. Money became the running theme in every country and culture was sacrificed.

Yoko Ono

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.

Q'orianka Kilcher

Is there a sharper commentary on American culture and the world than The Simpsons?

Anthony Bourdain

The culture of Greece is not the same as the culture of Germany, and to fuse them into a single unit is extremely difficult.

Alan Greenspan

It's because we are so flooded with American culture that we're startled when we see ourselves up there on the screen.

Yahoo Serious

Living in different cultures helped me work out who I was going to be, separate from where I came from.

Jacinda Barrett

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...

All God's Children and Blue Suede Shoes: Christians and Popular Culture

Could a body broken and blood spilled two thousand years ago restore my own damaged life?

At the Corner of East and Now: A Modern Life in Ancient Christian Orthodoxy

Dusty, dark, cold, and hard, coal has no beauty of its own, but when it is consummated by fire it is beautiful and becomes what it was designed to be.

At the Corner of East and Now: A Modern Life in Ancient Christian Orthodoxy

A combination of fine tea, enchanting objects and soothing surroundings exerts a therapeutic effect by washing away the corrosive strains and stress of modern life. [... It] induces a modd that is spiritually refreshing [and produces] a genial state ...

Chinese Art of Tea

Japan is the first nation in the world to accord 'comic books'--originally a 'humorous' form of entertainment mainly for young people--nearly the same social status as novels and films.

Dreamland Japan: Writings on Modern Manga

A democracy which makes or even effectively prepares for modern, scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic. No country can be really well prepared for modern war unless it is governed by a tyrant, at the head of a highly trained and perf...

Ends and Means

Every war is ironic because every war is worse than expected. Every war constitutes an irony of situation because its means are so melodramatically disproportionate to its presumed ends.

The Great War and Modern Memory