3,162 Quotes About Culture


  • Author Andre Maurois
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    Learning is nothing without cultivated manners, but when the two are combined in a woman, you have one of the most exquisite products of civilization.

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  • Author Antonio Machado
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    Wherever learning breeds specialists, the sum of human culture is enhanced thereby. That is the illusion and consolation of specialists.

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  • Author Ben Mendelsohn
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    I think it's that thing of growing up all the time watching American movies and listening to American music. It hits you in a way that's a lot purer because you are not in that culture that you're watching.

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  • Author Branford Marsalis
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    It's hard to get into Newsweek because, as more of our former intellectual magazines take on a pop focus, if there's no buzz, there's no interest.

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  • Author Christopher McQuarrie
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    I'm saying, let's learn to reacquire a respect for the power of guns. This culture is so indifferent and disrespectful of guns that we should be terrified.

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  • Author David Madden
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    You need the years to sort of let the emotion go, to be sensitive, but to let the culture as a whole experience it fresh without it being exploitive. If you tried to do it in 2002, it would have been too raw, too fresh.

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

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