Quotes About Heritage

I prefer people to see me as an Ivorian and as a patriot.

In terms of my religious preference, if a year goes by and I don't have a Seder or I don't light the menorah, I feel a loss.

Most Americans have parents or grandparents who immigrated to this country, and we know the hardships they faced, from learning the language to dealing with prejudice.

There'll always be that prep in me that I can't seem to get rid of.

French women love to shop and prepare food. They love to talk about what they have bought and made. It's a deeply natural love, but one that is erased in many other cultures. Most French women learn it from their mothers, some from their fathers. But if your parents aren't French, you can still learn it yourself.

Preparing foods from other Jewish communities is broadening. It's interesting to sample the foods of other Jewish communities and see what they developed.

I'm a Presbyterian minister's daughter.

My father was Presbyterian.

Shakespeare is a permanent presence in the English letters.

Presenting the American songbook as a living, breathing entity that's expanding all the time is very important.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is unsurpassed at presenting more than 50 centuries of work. I go there constantly, seeing things over and over, better than I've ever seen them before.

Baseball presents a living heritage, a game poised between the powerful undertow of seasons past and the hope of next day, next week, next year.

We are the only ones who really can care about the preservation Foreigners who come to excavate, maybe some of them care about preservation, but the majority care about discoveries.

I think there's probably really wonderful music that has been lost due to the lack of preservation methods way back in the day.

If we are to preserve culture we must continue to create it.

As long as black people preserve their culture in Harlem, Harlem will always be alive.

For children preserve the fame of a man after his death.

We have to preserve folk in its authenticity. Else folk will become fake.

We must preserve our cultural identity.

In a kind of a way there's a bit of that happening now so we have to be careful to preserve our culture.

Numerous are the posthumous museums and memorials devoted exclusively to one artist, architect or author and designed to preserve or artificially reconstruct the namesake's original working or living conditions.

I realized that we have to do everything we can to preserve the Jewish race. I'm very proud of it, and I think it's wonderful.

Stories are one of the means by which a culture preserves its identity.

We would like to preserve Europe for Europeans.