Unfortunately, America doesn't have a minister of culture, and I don't understand why. It's really bad for young people.
I really identified with Pocahontas' struggles as a young woman trying to identify herself in a modern, changing world and trying to stay true to her culture and heritage.
Mr. Bean is essentially a child trapped in the body of a man. All cultures identify with children in a similar way, so he has this bizarre global outreach.
We need to have a culture that says 'the less energy you can use to be comfortable, the better off you are and the better you should feel about yourself'.
By welcoming eager, talented workers, we expand America's potential for growth, and our competitive culture of invention and possibility.
Some Russian ballet master woman said there's no culture in America, but if you look you can find interesting stuff in this country, don't you think?
You really have to soak up the culture of the people to get it right. If you're making a fiction film, it's entertainment, but you want it to be as real as possible.
There's still a tremendous amount of homophobia in our culture. It's regrettable, it's stupid, it's heartless, and it's immoral, but there it is.
We see a new generation of Russian authors who are not divided from their Western contemporaries either culturally or philosophically.
The Kennedy lifestyle is something that is looked upon favorably by the elites throughout our culture, both political and social.
Egypt, once a melting pot of peoples, classes, cultures and religions, has, after 30 years of Mubarak's rule, become a place of intolerance and distrust of the other.
The tendency to aggression is an innate, independent, instinctual disposition in man... it constitutes the powerful obstacle to culture.
I like making films about different cultures. I'm interested in things that I've never encountered before. I try to put myself in the audience's position.
I think in Atlantic Canada, because of what happened in the decades following Confederation, there is a culture of defeat that we have to overcome.
But the culture-vultures and the intellectual snobs, and the self-appointed guardians of the Muses, often frighten off the average person from the free development of this appetite.
People can defame anyone they like, people can write anything they like. But non-accountability is a part of modern Indian culture.
Chechens are not ethnically or culturally Russian, and have now been fighting for generations to free themselves from Russian rule.
We divided ourselves among caste, creed, culture and countries but what is undivided remains most valuable: a mere smile and the love.
There are cultural biases built into testing, and that was one of the motivations for the concept of affirmative action - to try to balance out those effects.
Continuous productivity manifests itself as an environment where the evolving tools and culture make it possible to innovate more and faster than ever, with significantly improved execution.
If we don't value the people who inspire us (and money is one mark of that) then what kind of culture are we building?