Quotes About Culture

For the American culture to evolve and include Asians is so amazing.

We need to include more writers from different backgrounds and ethnicities. We need to see different experiences instead of the same people writing the same kinds of stories.

'Grand Illusion' and 'Rules of the Game' are routinely included on lists of the greatest films, and deserve to be.

The thing I love about London is that it is filled with migrants, including myself.

All Europe, including Erasmus, has followed Luther.

I come from a part of New York that was almost entirely immigrants. I was born in America, but all of my friends' parents, everybody's parents, including my own, had come to America from Europe.

In order to have a meaningful impact, companies should value diversity and inclusion from Day One.

Frankly, I loved playing there. The Americans are incomparable for the sport's business, and they're beginning to truly love football.

Who says a lighthearted approach to business is incompatible with success?

It is inconceivable that the rise of Asia could happen without the rise of the Indian subcontinent.

I have always marched to my own beat, and most frequently, it was inconsistent not only with my own immediate family, but with my culture as well.

I've always found some way to kind of incorporate second-line music in what I did.

I think that, in the '60s, you had lots of things going on in the culture which tended to decrease attraction to marriage, attraction to religion, and which tended to increase attraction to crime.

I think we live in an age of increasing mediocrity.

The people who run the country have enormous influence over the culture, politics, and the economics of the country. And increasingly, they haven't a clue about how most of America lives. They have never experienced it.

It's becoming increasingly difficult to find kids to hang out with that don't consume a lot of commercial culture.

I think sports stories are increasingly part of the diet of most important stories in the country.

As my Russian improves, I become increasingly conscious of just what sort of a society I live in.

Somebody once told me, black people, in and of themselves, are cosmopolitan. There's cosmopolitanism within the black experience. There's an incredible amount.

There were incredibly few rock songs making it out to the airwaves until the '80s came along.

England was incredibly dull and everything exciting seemed to be in America.

People don't talk about religion a lot in Hollywood because it's not an incredibly safe place to do it.

The New York gallery scene being as incredibly overpopulated and overmoneyed as it is, deep conflicts and contradictions aren't hard to find.

My mother had an incredibly strong accent - although I couldn't hear it - and she was the main person there, so I'll have learnt to speak English from her.