Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's a tourism issue. It's a cultural issue and it's an economic issue for us.

Alan Ball

It's a twisted little look at cultural imperialism as refracted through a relationship between a trust-fund stoner and a male prostitute, ... It's really fun.

It's a big cultural shift. The question is, can we do it?

Mark Pagel

Human cultural diversity is vast; the range of cultural practices, beliefs, and languages that we speak is vast.

David Mitchell

Every relationship has its own language. It takes a long time to evolve and read one another. Just as it's true for people, it's also true on a national or cultural level.

David Harsanyi

A cultural shift is not always an ideological one - or at least not always the one you imagine. Our norms are always evolving.

Deepak Chopra

It would be a real mistake for us to think that India will ever influence the world through its outsourcing or through its software technology. If India is going to influence the world, it will be through a cultural invasion, a cultural colonization.

Simon Rattle

The situation is catastrophic. I can see the hopeless situation of the city... this cultural dismantling is an incredible shame for Berlin.

Peter Bogdanovich

The Telluride Film Festival is different from all other festivals for its un-hyped enthusiasm and casualness, ... The Industry likes that about the event. It's not one big photo op. It has always been more about movies as fun and a cultural medium, than the marketplace.

James Hall

As long as there are differences in the interpretation -- and there are significant differences in the cultural interpretations of some expressions on the recorder -- I think it is unfair ... for us to characterize it,

That shows that music is a way we can all speak to each other. It is something that transcends language and cultural barriers.

Joel C. Rosenberg

Is there a point at which we hit a tipping point and all of this economic, cultural and moral trouble sends us into a death spiral we can't get out of?

John Eldredge

I started working at Focus on the Family doing debates and media and cultural studies.

Chris Robinson

The counterculture has nothing to do with Dolce & Gabbana having a 'Hippy Summer' or something. Street kids, and kids who want to live in any sort of counter-cultural experience other than what's being presented by the mainstream media or political climate, or 'normal' cultural climate, are never going to look like that.

In Chinatown, there has always been overcrowding and unique cultural and language barriers.

Chelsea Cain

I know that there's a cultural expectation that women be nurturing, delicate flowers. And I am. So delicate. But that doesn't mean I can't write a good, gory murder scene.

Richard Harris

I like ethnic, local cultural music. When we travel, we look at faces, we look at the things people make, and music is one of those things.

O. Henry

That is the kind of cultural and social planning that we have to reinstate.

I want to meet China's leaders and start a dialogue with them on the most important issues in cross-Straits relations ... peace, and economic and cultural exchanges,

It pulls kids from every peer group, of every cultural background.

Henry Paulson

For decades, Indians have immigrated to the United States, joined our communities, and raised their families while maintaining their cultural heritage.

I'm a cultural historian, not just a journalist, ... I feel with these 'Little-Known Museums' you really get a sense of the people through it.

Robert Wilson

In Europe, unlike the States, they have a cultural policy.

Scott Bailey

I've had to deal with cultural isolation. I can't just go to a museum or gallery opening.

There's a kind of cultural revolution going on at Volkswagen and Mercedes. They're doing much more than they've ever done before.

This is the greatest damage to and loss of cultural institutions and cultural patrimony in the history of the country.

In this report we really understand and recognize the important role that cultural gender learning plays.

In my opinion, that has to change. If we are to grow as a region as a tech-based economy, and a knowledge-based economy, we have to embrace those ideas, or at least be willing to be open-minded or experimental about that. It's not a question of are we ready for this in some cultural sense -- enough people are for this to happen. It's one we have to embrace.

Neil Kinnock

In the U.K. the far Right is a stain on society and there is a cultural resistance to it.

Hu Jintao

in the political, economic, trade, energy scientific, technological, educational cultural and other fields.

I do think from a cultural standpoint that Microsoft is not yet quite thinking in the way that they need to competitively.

Janet Weiss

I feel like a part of my role being a musician and part of why I want to be a musician is to show women an alternative to sort of the cultural norms, the stereotypes of what we're supposed to be, demure and quiet and motherly.

I consider myself more of a cultural Jew; I'm not religious in any way.