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Quotes About Culture

Axone', of course, was on racism, but it was also a kind of representation that hadn't happened ever before of the Northeast and the people from there. It was a nicely-written script; it was funny.
~ Sayani Gupta
I think representation is something that's absolutely needed. I felt like with K-pop being so hot, we could leverage that to potentially do something bigger with music in the States that people could latch onto.
~ Eric Nam
Representation goes a long, long, long way.
~ Ncuti Gatwa
Although I feel like R&B is becoming bigger in the U.K., I still feel like the representation isn't where it should be in comparison to America.
~ Leigh-Anne Pinnock
We need representation of different chefs, as well as different foods.
~ Sohla El-Waylly
I always remember that I am a representative of my country, and I always think about the culture I'm bringing to people.
~ Fedor Emelianenko
An educated person is one who, through the travail of his own life, has assimilated the ideas that make him representative of his culture.
~ Mortimer Adler
Representative institutions are as much a part of the true Briton as his language and his literature.
~ Annie Besant
The Indian community in the U.K. has a unique place in our diaspora. U.K. is the first country which has an Indian community truly representative of its diversity.
~ Preneet Kaur
Since becoming aware of the need to be inclusive, I've tried to make my stories broader and more representative of our world.
~ Ann Aguirre
I do want to be a representative of the African community, and I want to hold myself and dress myself in a way that reflects that. I want black kids to see me and think, 'Okay, he's carrying himself as a black man, and that's how a black man should carry himself.'
~ Colin Kaepernick
There's a burden of representation that comes into play when there aren't enough representatives of a certain group in popular culture.
~ G. Willow Wilson
I'm representing the Bahamas; I'm representing a lot of islands - it's a whole nation behind me, on my back.
~ Deandre Ayton
I am representing California, and all of California, definitely as a Mexicano, a Chicano, a Latino.
~ Juan Felipe Herrera
I think I'm representing a new generation of Latinos - bilingual, bicultural people.
~ Genesis Rodriguez
I'm the Latin artist who has been the most successful in history at representing the Latin culture.
~ Julio Iglesias
I know I'm representing the Library of Congress, all the people of the United States and, of course, the Latinos and Latinas as well.
~ Juan Felipe Herrera
Art is observing society around you, representing it through your eyes.
~ Mark Foster
I always knew that whenever you go out there, you're not just representing yourself. You're representing a heritage that's behind you, your culture, so you always have to do things, like, bigger, badder, better.
~ Joan Smalls
Big teams need a core of players who have their roots at their clubs, who grow with their clubs and who embody the culture. Representing it on the pitch and outside as well.
~ Philipp Lahm
I think the joy, the satisfaction and the pride of representing Brazil is a lot.
~ Tite
Going to Dubai represents a different way of life.
~ Fabio Cannavaro
This is a coca leaf. This is not cocaine. This represents the culture of indigenous people of the Andean region.
~ Evo Morales
New Brown America represents a whole generation of kids that are descendants of either immigrants or immigrants themselves, that are coming to America, enriching what it means to be an American.
~ Hasan Minhaj