Quotes of: Western-countries Keyword

Western civilization, unfortunately, does not link knowledge and morality but rather, it connects knowledge and power and makes them equivalent.

Vine Deloria, Jr.

There is something intrinsically, systemically wrong with white, western culture, and if we don't fix it, it won't continue.

James Cromwell

Tjaden: There used to be some food in the sawdust. Now it's all sawdust.

All Quiet on the Western Front

The Western world loves liberalisation, provided it doesn't affect them.

Azim Premji

I guess after Dances With Wolves they probably tried some derivative westerns, and if they didn't work, they said the western is dead and moved on to something else.

Tom Selleck

The next war... may well bury Western civilization forever.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

When I got out of undergrad, I had a degree in theater and telecommunications. My first job, I was a news reporter for the local stories for NPR. Then I was a country-western DJ. I did data entry for a yearbook company. In my mid-20s I went back to g...

Suzanne Collins

In an Anglo-Saxon thriller, the villain is generally punished, and the strong silent man generally wins the weak babbling girl, but there is no governmental law in Western countries to ban a story that does not comply with a fond tradition, so that w...

Vladimir Nabokov

“You’ll get more…but it’ll be my way, not yours.

Doms of Dark Haven 2: Western Nights

Obuze, mitraliere, aburi de gaze, flotile de tancuri - strivire, devorare, moarte.

All Quiet on the Western Front

Honor the old but allow for innovation.

Lessons from China: A Westerner's Cultural Education

Your landscape in a western is one of the most important characters the film has. The best westerns are about man against his own landscape.

Ridley Scott

In Serbia a lot of people hate me because they want to westernize, not understanding that the western world is bipolar, with very good things and very bad things.

Emir Kusturica

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

Chen Ning Yang

Christianity is the very root and foundation of Western civilization.

Dinesh D'Souza

Westerns are a type of picture which everybody can see and enjoy. Westerns always make money. And they always increase a star's fan following.

Randolph Scott

I'm not Ang Lee who knows so much about western market and the taste of western audiences.

Zhang Yimou

Yong is the outer manifestation of something. Ti is the underlying essence. Technology is a yong associated with a particular ti that is ... Western, and completely alien to us [the Chinese]. For centuries, since the time of the Opium Wars, we have s...

The Diamond Age: or, A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer

What Galileo and Newton were to the seventeenth century, Darwin was to the nineteenth.

A History of Western Philosophy

In Western Civilization, our elders are books.

The Practice of the Wild: Essays

Everyone who's born in the Western Hemisphere is a Native American. We are all Native Americans.

Russell Means