- Disapproval
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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
- Dominion
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- Nov 07, 2020
However muted its present appearance may be, sexual dominion obtains nevertheless as perhaps the most pervasive ideology of our culture and provides its most fundamental concept of power.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
A culture produces ideas which are being explored, which of interest to that culture at that moment. And I think one of the things a writer can do is to take those ideas and go a bit further with them.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
While massive datasets may feel very abstract, they are intricately linked to physical place and human culture. And places, like people, have their own individual character and grain.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
Perhaps the most common argument against the advocates of cancel culture is that they're lame and uncreative - and I think they generally are.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Tamil Nadu, watching a film on a festival is a part of our culture. People prefer going to a theatre rather than bursting crackers at home.
- Nov 07, 2020
Club culture is about leaving your cares behind, and I am trying to create that environment.
- Civilization
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- Nov 07, 2020
Culture is the tacit agreement to let the means of subsistence disappear behind the purpose of existence. Civilization is the subordination of the latter to the former.
- Mission
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- Nov 07, 2020
The mission of the press is to spread culture while destroying the attention span.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel like there's a hunger in the culture now for the live experience maybe as a counterpoint to the more sort of synthetic lives that we've been living.
- Our
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fabric of our Constitution and our civilisational culture is based on tolerance.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was a manifesto in the late '60s/early '70s, and it basically laid out what 'black art' was and that it should embrace black history and black culture. There were all these rules - I was shocked, when I found it in a book, that it even existed, that it would demarcate these artists.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yashpal, writing in the nineteen-fifties, sought to indict this culture of men, Hindus and Muslims alike, who value their freedom and power over the rights and lives of women.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 17, I worked in a mentoring program in Harlem designed to improve the community. That's when I first gained an appreciation of the Harlem Renaissance, a time when African-Americans rose to prominence in American culture. For the first time, they were taken seriously as artists, musicians, writers, athletes, and as political thinkers.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Romantic Orientalism was fascinated by the color and excitement of a powerful culture, and nearly always approached its subject with love.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020