Quotes About Culture

The people in New York - their humor is on a level that goes, uh, very deep, you know?

My mom is well read in English and Bengali, and my dad is a humorist, science writer and a futurist.

Yes, Gujaratis are humorous but that's not all there is to them. Gujaratis are independent, determined and very hardworking.

Every culture loves scatological humour. That's always a favourite.

Australians are geniuses with a good sense of humour.

A lot of the people who live the lives of 'Crazy Rich Asians' don't see the humour of their lives simply because this is just who they are. Even though I'm from that part of the world, I'm no longer part of that world.

The English probably do that wordplay kind of humour and whimsy better than anyone, and I've always felt that my writing goes more to that than what I did when I came to Australia.

Football is losing its heart and sense of humour.

That's my family; we have a very British sense of humour, very dry.

I thought I had more of a European sense of humour than the average American comic.

The great British public is renowned throughout the world for its sense of humour.

Brits and Australians have a similar sense of humour, obviously because of our links. It's more sort of jibbing and doesn't take itself too seriously.

You hear people talking about a Scottish sense of humour, or a Glaswegian sense of humour, all sorts of countries and cities think that they've got this thing that they're funny. I read about the Liverpudlian sense of humour and I was like, 'Aye? What's that then?' You get that and you especially hear about a dark Glaswegian sense of humour.

I don't think anything's cruel - if you're so sensitive these days that you see cruelty everywhere, unfortunately every time a comedian comes on television, you're going to accuse him of cruelty, because that's the kind of humour that the English people enjoy.

I think Hyderabadis have the best sense of humour in the entire country and I still remember the famous plays of 'Adrak Ke Panje' by Babban Khan and 'Dhed Matwale.'

Where I come from people are very deadpan with a dry humour that I suppose rubbed off on me.

English people have a great sense of humour.

The French use gardens to show grandeur and the English to show how things have endured for hundreds of years, but for me, they're all about fantasy.

I live in Budapest and saw how the football helped the Hungarian people to be happy.

My parents are Hungarian.

To be clear and unequivocal, I can say that Islamisation is constitutionally banned in Hungary.

Because my name is Hungarian, everyone assumed I knew about Hungary. I didn't. They also assumed that if you knew about Hungary, you also knew about the rest of Eastern Europe.

Our culture is bloodthirsty for stories about women in pain; we hunger for women to expose their traumas and to be rescued by the love of a good man.

I want to show the world that there is more to Africa than poverty, hunger, and disease.