Famous Quotes & Sayings

The pace is quicker. Collectively as a culture, we have to name over-busyness as a cultural problem and not view it as part of the good life.

There is a person who insists upon making reform every time he opens his mouth but tradition and culture should be protected resolutely.

We must incorporate the culture of planning in our towns and cities.

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

I guess I was very fortunate; I had a very very, lets put it this way, I had very wonderful upbringing and a childhood where my parents, of course, exposed us to many cultural aspects, not only of India but other parts of the world.

Humor, humility, and, of course, honesty, all are qualities that work in public and cultural diplomacy.

Steve Ross

I thought we had a potential pop culture classic, ... But I think it's fair to say none of us anticipated the level of sales we've seen. Clearly, people are responding to the concept.

I think it was a good experience for me, just to see another culture. My mother's Korean, so I got to see that side of my heritage.

It goes back to pop culture and the sports world referring back to our campaign.

Marguerite Moreau

It gives you a very solid feeling once you've swam out into the ocean. You step into another element. The surfing culture reflects tha.

He would always tell my son to always respect his culture.

He has done a lot of research on Acadian and Cajun culture. It should be a pretty lively program.

Woody Johnson

He has a passion for football. .... He understands the culture of football.

He made evident that a jazz pianist can translate to popular culture. He wrote the theme to the TV show 'Taxi,' that's him playing the piano at the beginning.

From the late David Broder on down, the most powerful and influential of the great Washington columnists and journalists tend to cultivate the driest, least lively voices possible.

For the second kind of readers, Vogue offers fashion concepts, and helps to cultivate their taste and vision of fashion.

GM's got enormous momentum of the wrong kind. It has, in decades past, been hugely successful. The culture has said, 'Whatever we've done in the past will repeat itself', but that's not working in the current environment.

I would put little credibility in it. It would be expensive and the cultural differences are pretty big.

Chad Kroeger

I guess if you split the difference between the U.K. and the U.S., you would get Canada. But that's just due to proximity. Just because of distance, we get a lot more cultural spillover from America.

Dustin Diamond

If we could sell 100,000 units every album, that would rock. We'd have a big cult following, we'd have a built-in fanbase so we could pretty much play anywhere, people would show up and rock out.

Geoffrey Canada

When I was growing up, kids used to talk about snitching... It never extended as a cultural norm outside of the gangsters.

We're trying to recreate the culture that existed before.

Ferdinand Marcos

I can understand the Cultural Revolution of Mao Tse-tung.

Gloria Steinem

Rich cultures, patriarchal cultures, value thin women, like ours; poor ones value fat women. But all patriarchal cultures value weak women. So for women to become physically strong is very profound.

David Gerrold

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.

Howard Rheingold

The more material there is, the more need there is for filters. You don't need a printing press anymore, but you do need people who know how to cultivate sources, double-check information and put the brand of legitimacy on it.

Susan Cain

Men are more likely to be introverted than women are, but it's really very slight. But the real difference I think is in how it plays out, how it relates to cultural stereotypes.

Stephen Jay Gould

We must [it has been arued] go beyond reductionism to a holistic recognition that biology and culture interpenetrate in an inextricable manner.

John Berger

The industrial society... recognises nothing except the power to acquire... No other kind of hope or satisfaction or pleasure can any longer be envisaged within the culture of capitalism.

Annette Bening

Critics have a responsibility to put things in a cultural and sociological or political context. That is important.

We see that snowboarders are really influencing ski and resort culture overall, and we want to be a part of that.

Andrew O'Hagan

High culture isn't what it used to be.

transform the culture of education into one that respects free speech for everybody.

Peter Milligan

The first 'Bad Company' was a kind of reaction to the Vietnam war - or at least a reaction to how Vietnam had entered the cultural life through films and books.