- 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
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
My work generally tends to be an all-out, 360-degree subversive take on everything, most of all my own notion of myself as a son, father, husband, human being and male in this culture.
- Best Part
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the best part of learning a language is that you can see the country's culture through the language. And it gives you different levels of understanding of that culture when you really try to dig in and learn it.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whether you're from Egypt or Argentina or Singapore or Canada, you have a need to feel important, a need to feel secure, and a need to feel loved. The culture and economics just determine how those needs are expressed.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's been a lot of discussion about NASA culture and changing that. I think our culture has always been one of trying to do a very difficult job and do it well.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that Judaism has been, throughout its history since A.D. 70, a diaspora culture that's all about being a minority. In fact, being a small minority. When I'm in Israel, I cannot get used to the notion that we're all Jewish. It doesn't seem to me that we're supposed to all be Jewish.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Food is interesting to me because it's a way of understanding culture and societies and history. I would never write about food just as food. Just like I would never write about baseball just as baseball.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's just really interesting facets of culture just swirling in Morocco. They all have slightly different colours, so it's just an inspiring place to be.
- Something
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is interesting the way you create something and send it out into the culture, and then the culture kind of goes berserk.
- Green
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I went to West Point, I was there with cadets from 50 other states and territories. Cadets from other countries, and you learn all of these things about our country, about our culture, our heritage, our ethnicity. At the end of the day, you come back, we all wear green, and we all consider ourselves an Army.
- Our
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- Nov 07, 2020
The relentless pressures of the so-called marketplace have distorted all our culture industries.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would say there's always a movement of music and fashion in youth culture - every decade inspires the new one.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The scientists I looked up to at the beginning were not Latino. They were famous scientists of many years ago, like Madame Curie. Later, I realized that there were also, but a very few, Latino scientists. There were good ones, but very few, because there wasn't as much a tradition to be a scientist in our culture. But this is changing.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that reforms will not really take hold if they do not gradually come into the culture of the people.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you want to learn about a culture, you look at what buildings the people lived in but you also want to know about their cosmos.
- Expressed
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- Nov 07, 2020