3,162 Quotes About Culture
- Author Andrew Pettegree
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It is often the parishioners, the men and women in the pews, who set the tone.
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- Author A.J. Jacobs
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Reading Encyclopaedia Britannica is like channel surfing on a very highbrow cable system.
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- Author Lailah Gifty Akita
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Every county has its sacred culture.
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- Author Lailah Gifty Akita
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Every country has its sacred culture.
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- Author Harold Bloom
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A poem, novel, or play acquires all of humanity's disorders, including the fear of mortality
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- Author Barbara W. Tuchman
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Asked what would be his idea of Heaven, one statesman in 1897 said it would be to "receive a flow of telegrams alternating news of a British victory by sea and a British victory by land.
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- Author Philip Zaleski
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Now a theist, he thought he should behave like one, even if it meant him during "the fussy, time-wasting, botheration of it all! the bells, the crowds, the umbrellas, the notices, the bustle, the perpetual arranging and organizing," and, worst of all, the hymns and organ music.
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- Author Barbara W. Tuchman
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The scene is France. The theater is the world.
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- Author Bill Bryson
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She was torn between her customer service training and her youthful certitude.
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