Quotes About Culture

The German word for tatting is Schiffchenarbeit meaning 'the work of the little boat

I'm always making Butcher Holler sound like the most backward part of the United States-and I think maybe it is.

My full name is Ross Fleming Butler; it's very British-Irish.

America: It's like Britain, only with buttons.

Buying books was a way anyone could acquire a work of art for very little.

I never download anything; it's crazy! We must keep buying albums and DVDs.

As long as people are buying music, it's good for everybody.

People don't use Airbnb overtly to trust people more. They use it because they want to get a better sense of the culture and to save money. A by-product was that they live in someone else's shoes.

I never really felt like I belonged in California.

Although I'm living in California, I'm very proud to be British.

I love the way of life out in California, and I've made a lot of friends out there. The food is amazing.

I've got a bit of the eccentricity of Africa and a bit of Western calm.

It would be lovely to live in a culture where calmness was the aim.

At Cambridge, there was a completely unintimidating culture, and there were no class divisions among the students.

I came through the bebop era, and to me that was enough.

For me, the best high school movie is, like, 'Fast Times' and what Cameron Crowe is like.

I try to represent Africa and Cameroon as well as I can.

I left Cameroon when I was 13 years old, and I've lived more in Europe than Africa.

I'm from Cameroon, Central Africa.

Of course The Beach Boys will be camp.

And it's been one of my big sort of campaigns throughout my career, really, is to sort of make art accessible but without dumbing it down. You know, art - the more you know about it, the more you enjoy it.

When I was younger, I went to wrestling camps. We'd fly in wrestling guys from the U.S. to Brazil.

Canada's the best country in the world.

Canada is one of the best countries. There's so much to see here.