Quotes About Culture

I have always loved travelling in autorickshaws.

I've travelled the world with football, but probably in a privileged way. We've travelled, and travelling means going from an airport to the pitch to the hotel. I haven't really seen or explored things.

My music was about travelling a lot and connecting with other people, and English is the voice of travelling.

When you've done as much travelling as I have, it becomes hard work - I probably spend 90 per cent of the year travelling.

I started travelling doing shows everywhere to make people feel like a sense of New Orleans wherever they may be.

Travelling exposes you to diverse culture, art and dance.

Actually, I want to work in all the languages in India, even if there is no money in some of the industries, like Bhojpuri, for instance. I like travelling, I like doing other films, checking out technicians and working with actors in different film industries. This is my plan.

I like travelling to different places and trying out different cuisines. I like experimenting with my food.

Travelling has always been my passion and also an integral part of my profession, lovingly known as Bollywood.

After university, I travelled through China for about two or three months in 1985. It was very much a closed-off country and no one spoke English, so it was very hard travelling through it.

But, as a kid, I was travelling. Africa, Singapore, Australia, America, South Pacific, Philippines, France - I spent two years in each place and eventually made my way back to Edinburgh University for five years.

Being born in the Pacific Islands, the most travelling I did when I was little was getting the ferry over to the next island.

I don't know very much about, honestly, about the Middle East, and yet I've played a lot of different people from a lot of different cultures. The thing that I notice is that we're all - there is a core of humanity that travels right through every culture. And, after all, we're all from Africa originally.

I tend to pack light but still keep a large bag because I love to shop. For each destination I travel to, I like to buy something that the country or city is known for such as olive oil, truffle, jewelry, etc. I also like to buy perfumes because the smell brings me back to the memory of my travels.

He that travels much knows much.

Being able to travel and see the world really makes me appreciate the blessings in my life. There are so many people that will never get a chance to see some of the things that I've seen during my travels. I'll never take that for granted.

The sources of inspiration from my travels have been unending.

I've been influenced by my travels across India and the globe.

My greatest inspiration is my Chinese and Jewish heritage and my travels.

It's easy to set a story anywhere if you get a good guidebook and get some basic street names, and some descriptions, but, for me, yes, I am indebted to my travels to India for several of the stories.

America needs to understand Islam, because this is the one religion that erases from its society the race problem. Throughout my travels in the Muslim world, I have met, talked to, even eaten with people who in America would have been considered 'white,' but the 'white' attitude had been removed from their minds by the religion of Islam.

If I wear a dress that I bought from a street vendor in Bali on a red carpet, it's a way of bringing my travels with me.

My best sources are my travels and my collection of National Geographic.

I have become aware on my travels that when a country loses the connection between its history and its traditional dress, something truly precious is lost.