Quotes of: Western-culture Keyword

The East is very mysterious to Westerners. Even post-Cold War, it's still an unknown entity.

Dylan Moran

Language itself is a major resource in the naming of what cannot be named

9/11: The Culture of Commemoration

religion is no longer the opium of the people but the vitamin pills of the feeble.

Media Manifestos: On the Technological Transmission of Cultural Forms

Cats have gnosis to a degree that is granted to few bishops.

The Tiger in the House: A Cultural History of the Cat

Redemption is as comprehensive as creation or fall.

Total Truth: Liberating Christianity from its Cultural Captivity

If you never fail, that means you never tried to do something impossible.

Polly: Sex Culture Revolutionary

The crisis of community has its source in the corruption of character.

The Unsettling of America: Culture and Agriculture

My working hypothesis is that stupidity in popular culture is a constant. Popular culture cannot get more stupid.

P. J. O'Rourke

There is a Canadian culture that is in some ways unique to Canada, but I don't think Canadian culture coincides neatly with borders.

Stephen Harper

What moves me is neither ethnocentric pride nor sectarian arrogance. I make no claim that Jewish culture is superior to other cultures. But it is mine.

Theodore Bikel

I can answer anything about any American pop culture song ever.

Mark McGrath

The things that I draw on, and the world that I feel part of, aren't particularly youth culture.

Robert Wyatt

A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand.

Samuel Butler

England as a culture has endured so much more than America has as a culture, so it's given them a different perspective.

Elizabeth McGovern

I am very happy since when I am in different cities I can experience and learn different cultures!

Yani Tseng

You can't have a decent food culture without a decent coffee culture: the two things grow up together.

Adam Gopnik

History has shown that one cannot legislate a culture of integrity. And yet, one of the paramount responsibilities and challenges of corporate leadership is to ensure such a culture.

Preet Bharara

Dress codes and gestures and attitudes have always inspired me, as has youth culture in general, although now I question it more. If you analyze youth cultures over history, there has always been something strict about them - you have to be like this...

Raf Simons

In the past, a great library was the result of librarians functioning as guardians of culture, tending and caring, selecting and recommending works that maintained and nurtured a cultural heritage.

David Gerrold

A good culture in a hospital can absorb and manage a few bad nurses, but once the culture becomes bad in itself, bad nursing practice is much harder to hide.

Jo Brand

The result of the collaborative culture is that corporations or government institutions focus intensely on internal culture and pour their energy into achieving minuscule policy changes relating to workplace efficiency, gender or race.

Amity Shlaes