Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Mamet

Culture exists and evolves to relegate to habit categories of interactions the constant conscious reference to which would make human interaction impossible.

Colin Firth

I was delighted to become a popular-culture reference point. I'm still delighted about it actually, and I still find it to be weird.

Cynthia Ozick

literature is an instrument of a culture, not a summary of it.

Darren Criss

We are a categorically obsessed culture, where we have to compartmentalize everything in reference to another thing, like, 'What does it sound like? Does it sound like this?

David Platt

God has put you in this culture at this time for a reason.

Corey Feldman

You have to stay updated on trends, social things and pop culture, you need to stay with the times and keep evolving.

David Cameron

I intend to end the something for nothing culture

David Byrne

Some things, I feel like no, I never could have the depth of experience of their own music and culture - but sometimes if I'm collaborating with somebody, they're interested in me bringing my own stuff into their thing, and sometimes that works.

Dario Fo

Although, this is often used with negative connotations, I see ideology as an inherent part of culture.

David Bentley

The truth of no truths becomes, inevitably, truth: a way of naming being, language, and culture that guards the boundaries of thought against claims it has not validated.

Debbie Harry

I'm a culture vulture, and I just want to experience it all.

Chuck Todd

Some day, the public might actually revolt against the undemocratic system of seniority that allows Congress to keep the old ways of Washington ingrained into the culture of Congress.

Chuck Palahniuk

You're safe because you're so trapped inside your culture. Anything you can conceive of is fine because you can conceive of it.

Angela Carter

Language is power, life and the instrument of culture, the instrument of domination and liberation.

Kay Redfield Jamison

A possible link between 'madness' and genius is one of the oldest and most persistent of cultural notions.

I think it's a good idea. They have the same culture, understand each other and travelling is easy between countries. So why not?

Neil Tennant

I think it proves that being gay isn't a cultural choice, which means you've got to like Barbra Streisand records. You can be what you want to be.

Tim Berners-Lee

I think IT projects are about supporting social systems-about communications between people and machines. They tend to fail due to cultural issues.

has been linked to the gym culture for much of his life.

Sam Brownback

I think the next president needs to lead on cultural issues and experience, particularly on foreign policy.

In college football, fans wallow in a culture of failure. Unless you root for Miami, you sadly wait for disaster to strike your team in a manner not seen outside of Fenway Park.

Edward Hirsch

There are still many tribal cultures where poetry and song, there is just one word for them. There are other cultures with literacy where poetry and song are distinguished. But poetry always remembers that it has its origins in music.

Wade Davis

to find those great stories of wonder found within various cultures that teach us something about human experience.

He represented kind of the lowest residue of cultural knowledge. The implication is that every English speaker by the 1380s would have known Robin Hood. ... That's a pretty extraordinary idea.

He represented kind of the lowest residue of cultural knowledge, ... The implication is that every English speaker by the 1380s would have known Robin Hood. ... That's a pretty extraordinary idea.

Here in Shanghai, it is such a drinking culture that people need to do something else.

Tony Bennett

He's a cult hero over here for doing it.

Historically, toys have always reflected our culture at any particular point in time, ... Today we live in a high-tech world, where technology is being used by kids even at a very young age. Toymakers are responding to that trend.

Al Horford

I think the culture is always going to be a football culture, as we well know. But I think this definitely impacts the way people are going to start looking at us.

Diego Della Valle

La Scala is easily one of the top 10 symbols of Italy's cultural excellence. That makes it vital to our global image. Closing it would send a message to the rest of the world that Italy doesn't care.

Lake Champlain is the most under-marketed gem of a resource. First and foremost I want to use this as an opportunity to promote the history, culture and recreation of Lake Champlain.

We take this seriously. The pro gambling culture is something we educate our players about extensively.

Jason Giambi

He?s going to go out there and with his personality, he?s going to have fun. Definitely, they?re going to miss him. He was a cult hero over there. That was a big loss for them and a big gain for us.