Quotes About Culture

Every time I traveled to a new city, I would learn about local heroes I did not know about, and I would learn about their very impressive contribution to their cities.

Joe Paterno was a well-educated man, and he was also a man from a different time.

I always thought that being at Time and tweaking your bosses and exploiting your expense account was just fun. Just joyous.

I am on the road all the time. Whether I'm in Paris or in a small college town in Texas, I can't tell the difference, and that's good. You don't have to leave where you were born to be cool anymore.

We are dealing in a day and time when the courts are defining sin different than the church.

I want to create things while I have time on Earth, and the art of costume and culture has always inspired me.

'The Tube' was the first time the plebs had gone on the television. The lunatics taking over the asylum.

There is a non-technical way to travel in time: Try to create religious generations in your country, then you will certainly travel back in time, into the old eras!

I think I have many spenglerian moods about the country, and that some day people will look back and think 'this was a really goofy, unadmirable stupid time.

The deal with multiculturalism is that the only culture you're allowed to disapprove of is your own.

If the future historians were to digitally unearth our generation, they would decipher the facial expressions on the "Selfie's" as the generation of people suffering from wide spread constipation!

When you think about the period in which Agatha Christie's crime novels were written, they are actually quite edgy for the time.

While the people of Madrid seem to have resigned to selling almost anything - the one thing they have never given up on so far - is time. It is the one commodity that is never sold and always shared.

Cultural values change with times, unless they are built on an absolute standard of values and virtues. This standard must be afterwards well-guarded and protected.

The time you save is just what makes the difference between trivia and culture.

I guess us folks in California are kind of straitlaced and old-fashioned."Hahaha, I thought on the way downstairs. I never thought I'd say those words with a straight face...

80s music sounds so 80s now. But in the 80s, it just sounded like music.

I've spent a lot of time in L.A. and I love it. A lot of Brits can't stand the place, but I like the West Coast attitude and the way people celebrate success.

One of the dreams on my wish list is to spend more time in Thailand.

I've been interested in dreams myself for a long time, and it's a big part of the Indian tradition, especially where I was brought up in Calcutta in my family, which is quite traditional.

The holidays are my favorite time of year! Christmas was always one of the biggest celebrations in Sweden, and I look forward to the festivities each year.

It's a sad commentary on our time - to use a phrase much favored by my late father - that people increasingly celebrate Christmas Day by going to the movies.

Honestly, Americans are more open-minded and have the patience and the time for new types of music. In Australia and New Zealand, you must earn your place.

I was really lucky that I came to puberty at a time when music and politics were completely intertwined.