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- Nov 07, 2020
Culture Quotes
How culture shapes who we are.
These culture quotes range from admitting that pop culture references are a poor substitute for real understanding, to growing disillusionment with celebrity culture the more one is exposed to it. Another connects classroom culture directly to organizational culture. Related reflections appear in our Cultured quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel like Africans are too often portrayed as people on the National Geographic channel: the image is of an African man in a loincloth chasing a gazelle. It's not intentionally racist; I wouldn't call it racist at all. It's a lack of understanding another culture.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
At Harman, we had to reinvent ourselves so that we can compete on a global playing field. We did it by instituting a culture where teams can take calculated risks. But to inspire such a shift in mindset requires meaningful rewards across the ranks and freedom to experiment and innovate. I like to think of it as our courage culture.
- Cohesive
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- Nov 07, 2020
We should be biased toward action. We are trying to be a nimble and cohesive culture where people can be heard and there is openness and innovation.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Selling MP3s or physical copies, it's still cool, but I think it's slowly becoming outdated to where people just want to build a culture.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
The traditional media never gave Bernie Sanders the time of day. But he went viral the same way hip-hop and new dances go viral. And I'm part of that culture.
- American Dream
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love and admire the American culture and the American dream. I learnt so many things about the American shoe industry and marketing strategies. I caught the secrets of American casual wear, that is elegant and wearable, retro and modern, and mixed it with an Italian touch, luxurious and handmade.
- Excluded
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- Nov 07, 2020
High and low culture come together in all Post Modern art, and American poetry is not excluded from this.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art and culture and all of these things - they really matter. They shape your individuality.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Elizabethan England or classical Athens... theater was at the center of, not culture, but society and politics and religion and civic engagement. Those things have a different audience.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think in our culture there's been a tendency for people to blame the audience. There is a tendency in our industry to say, 'The audience has left the building. People don't want culture anymore.'
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents really did believe in the Golden Rule. They really did believe that all people should be treated equally. They had friends of every culture, we celebrated different holidays, but really, secretly behind it, they had no problem telling me who I couldn't marry.
- Nov 07, 2020
It takes time to change a culture.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody knows that I'm not a snob when it comes to pop culture, obviously. I love reality shows.
- Fire
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- Nov 07, 2020