- 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
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
While I appreciated the educational advantages I enjoyed in the school and was proud of what I could show in mental culture, I had an earnest desire for something more than a mere business education... I desired to study for a profession, and this prompted me to leave my native state.
- Personality
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of my personality and my affinity for certain pieces of pop culture and art all stem from a sort of Japanese aesthetic and way of thinking.
- Nov 07, 2020
Your understanding of culture can be very skewed sometimes, depending on what you're taking in!
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up listening to hip hop and embracing black culture, probably because it was 'outsider art.'
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
Directing while overcoming differences of language and culture is a stimulating challenge.
- Quality
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- Nov 07, 2020
The worth of a civilization or a culture is not valued in the terms of its material wealth or military power, but by the quality and achievements of its representative individuals - its philosophers, its poets and its artists.
- Quality
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- Nov 07, 2020
But the further step, by means of which a civilization is given its quality or culture, is only attained by a process of cellular division, in the course of which the individual is differentiated, made distinct from and independent of the parent group.
- Blood
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- Nov 07, 2020
Generally, the French highly promote culture and the arts, and photography is in their blood.
- Picture
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- Nov 07, 2020
Regardless of whether you speak the language or are familiar with a culture, the picture should hold up.
- Intellectual
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- Nov 07, 2020
Science as an intellectual exercise enriches our culture, and is in itself ennobling.
- Dreams
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dream study impacts culture. We are put in touch with the inner poet who dreams. We hear our inner, subjective response to the outer world. That helps spiritualize our lives.
- Intellectual
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- Nov 07, 2020
I began demonstrating against serious culture. In hindsight, the actual course of events has been very humiliating for me, because no one picked up on the intellectual critique I made.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
The whole drive of western culture, the part of it which is serious, is towards an extreme objectification. It's carried to the point where the human subject is treated almost as if it's dirt in the works of a watch.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've lived 16, 17 years of my life in Asia, and that's most of my life. I was born in Asia - I've lived cultures that are synonymous with Asian culture - but it's still not Asian enough for some people.
- Group
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- Nov 07, 2020
A culture is like an immune system. It operates through the laws of systems, just like a body. If a body has an infection, the immune system deals with it. Similarly, a group enforces its norms, either actively or passively.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020