"The culture stays alive, but certain parts of it die or fail, and that's very interesting to me."
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"I think the most interesting parts of human experience might be the sparks that come from that sort of chipping flint of cultures rubbing against each other."
"Cultural creatives take a stand for a more spiritualized, personalized, and integrated culture."
"Hopefully we'll get to a point where people realize movies don't cause violence. It just reflects the violence going on in the culture."
"I thought that culture and education are the shield. An educated person cannot do certain things and, and be educated, you cannot, and there they were, killing children day after day."
"I don't think anyone could write about another culture and get it 100 percent accurate."
"The United States is definitely ahead in culture of innovation. If someone wants to accomplish great things, there is no better place than the U.S."
"As a Jewish thinker, I don't think of myself in relationship to the dominant culture's religion."
"Being from Australia, I've never even touched a gun. It's so not a part of our culture."
"What is for me socialism is exactly the opposite of a bureaucratically-managed culture."
"Nas' Illmatic blew my mind when I first heard it. The poetry was done on such a high level that in a way, it validated our existence, our culture. He used the language of the street at the time and made it art. Art tends to be validating."
"What counts is the cultural level"
"The impact of television on our culture is. . . indescribable. There's a certain sense in which it is nearly as important as the invention of printing."
"The impact of television on our culture is just indescribable."
"The uniqueness of humans has been claimed on many grounds, but most often because of our tool-making, culture, language, reason and morality. We have them, the other animals don't, and -- so the argument goes -- that's that."
"We don't really live in a culture that loves boys or loves children, and we don't encourage boys to be whole."
"In a culture of domination, preoccupation with victimage is inevitable."
"In our culture, security has become an obsession."
"A culture exists within the [Ted] Cruz camp that would allow people to take advantage of a situation like this in a very dishonest way."
""Global culture" is of course not a culture: it's the global marketing and imposing of commodities and images for the interests of the few at the expense of the many."