Quotes About Culture

Islam is a way of living rather than a way of thinking.

Respecting other people's cultures is well and good, but I draw the line at where some branches of Islam, what they do to women. It's indefensible.

Isis want to destroy the knowledge that Islam is a beautiful, scientific and intelligent culture, and we are way ahead of them.

To be brutally frank, I mean Christianity is dying in Europe, and Islam is on the rise.

We would be able to deal with Islam if we were allowed to deal with it in the way we think we should.

I got my first exposure to Islam when I was 13.

Family is such a fundamental part of Islam, and women run the family. I had to force myself not to impose my own definition of political and social freedom on women in Islam, and approach each story objectively.

Former president Wulff said Islam belongs to Germany. That is true. I also hold this opinion.

The white working class desires safety for their families, but Islam brings everything but safety. Look at Europe!

Islam and the West have clashed in the past and have not clashed. There is nothing inevitable about it.

I, too, am interested in identity and Islam, which is what people expect of us. But one must not write what is expected. It's important for North African writers to show they have other things to say.

We have a problem with political Islam in Austria.

Unfortunately, a certain type of Islam ghettoizes itself and is incompatible with our society. And it amazes me that some within the Catholic hierarchy act as if they do not understand.

People sometimes have a bad image of Islam but that is an image of what people are doing with Islam.

I am not ashamed to say that our culture is far better than the Islamic culture, which is a culture of barbarism.

I had this desire to understand Islam better and then focus on the beauty of Arabic and Islamic cultures. And one of the first things to emerge was Arabic calligraphy, which was instantly inspiring.

I didn't want to live in an Islamic society because I knew I wasn't going to be a first-class citizen, and I knew I was not going to be able to keep doing what I was doing as an actress.

Under Islamic law, adoption is difficult.

Afghanistan was always a backwater in the Islamic world.

I'm discovering so much about how invisible, othered and dismissed the Islamic world is, in terms of the massive effects it had on European music and culture.

In the islands of the Aegean Sea, every island is full of graves.

I've been dying to go to India, especially to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. I've also heard Bollywood town's a lot of fun!

I have a lot in common with Moana. I mean, we both grew up on islands. We both are deeply rooted in our culture.

My mother's side of the family, they're from Montserrat in the Leeward Islands.