Like the skyscraper, the automobile, and the motion-picture palace, neon signs once symbolized popular hopes for a new era of technological achievement and commercial abundance. From the 1920s to the 1950s, neon-lit streets pulsed with visual excitem...
Violence is the most popular political commodity. Politicians are the wholesalers of violence. Ruling elites are the main beneficiary of violence and working classes are the innocent and silent victims of violence. When politician and corporate force...
I have a huge span of fans, some who know all my radio songs and are familiar with my popular stuff and then some who have their own personal favorites. When I do my show, I try to take into consideration all those people.
Contrary to the popular misconception, the actor is not necessarily a specialist in imitating or portraying what he knows about other people. On the contrary, the actor may simply be a person who's more willing than others to reveal some truths about...
Most of life is a matter of nonessential differences.
The identity of the Filipino today is of a person asking what is his identity.
My parents got married late and they had kids late, so I never felt a social or cultural thing to be married or pregnant or a homeowner by a certain age.
Creativity is not the property of artists alone. It's a basic element of the human character, no matter what culture you're in, no matter where you are on Earth or in history.
It's a melting pot, southern Africa. You find these cultural collisions that result in art and music, and it's pretty amazing.
I loved filming in Morocco; it was amazing. I'd never been anywhere like that. The culture was phenomenal. I was so blown away by the spirit of that country.
One effect of an individualistic culture that's poor at instilling mutual respect is that people jump more quickly to anger or violence.
I do speak Mandarin, and I also relate to the hunger that China has for culture and architecture and style.
I was bringing the whole music, hip-hop, art, break dancing and urban cultural thing to the downtown table.
After pop art, graffiti is probably the biggest art movement in recent history to have such an impact on culture.
If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him.
I want to create things while I have time on Earth, and the art of costume and culture has always inspired me.
The art world is a very prissy little thing over in the corner, while the major cultural forces are being determined by techno science.
I do worry because it takes all types to make our culture, to make our art. We need it to be available to all.
Good God, is the man a heathen?’ ‘Worse, a capitalist with pretensions of culture.
Strategy and culture should have breakfast together.
Charity erodes the cultural prerequisites for a vigorous democracy.
