Quotes About Culture

Singapore has everything under one roof. There is something for everyone, right from my kids to my husband.

There's nowhere that looks like Singapore; it's absolutely beautiful on a purely aesthetic level.

Singapore is one of the greatest places in the world.

Nobody in Singapore drinks Singapore Slings. It's one of the first things you find out there. What you do in Singapore is eat. It's a really food-crazy culture, where all of this great food is available in a kind of hawker-stand environment.

I do enjoy Singapore very much.

I love Singapore because there's a lot we can learn from them!

In 'Crazy Rich Asians,' Singapore will be seen as it should be seen, without CGI, without the altering of the images to be more Chinese - a representation of Singapore as we know it and love it.

I don't much like Singapore. It's very big, very modern and very urbanised. As a rule, I prefer older places where you get a sense of the history.

If you don't have that Singapore core, you can top up the numbers, but you are no longer Singapore. It doesn't feel Singapore - it isn't Singapore - and we can issue everybody red passports, but where is the continuity?

Whether you're from Egypt or Argentina or Singapore or Canada, you have a need to feel important, a need to feel secure, and a need to feel loved. The culture and economics just determine how those needs are expressed.

I come from an old establishment family from Singapore.

I think Singapore is one of the great cities of the world.

In Singapore, I'd spend the majority of my time at hawker centres because the food there is incredible.

Singapore ladies are very beautiful.

Whenever I'm in Singapore, I definitely have to eat some of the local food.

It's strange because pandan cake isn't hard to make but yet it can only be bought in Singapore.

I was always going back and forth between Singapore and the U.K.

It's tough, because I come to Singapore, and people say I'm not Singaporean, and I go to England, and people say I'm not English. It's really hard to find your place, not just in the entertainment industry, but in life.

When you're a ranchera singer, you represent your country. It's a God-given gift.

I'm no hillbilly singer.

We sing in English, not mimicking some American rock singer's accent. That's just pretending to be something you ain't.

I don't think I ever really knew the right words to 'Hava Nagilah,' which isn't great for a Jewish singer.

I am basically a folk singer because I'm coming from a part of the earth where folklore means a lot. The Mediterranean is a very old part of the world, and the more a place is old, the more there is folklore.

America? They had a good girl singer, Janis Joplin.