Quotes About Culture

Yes, I'm half Italian. So my grandfather speaks heavy Italian... and I couldn't understand a word he said.

Obviously Manchester United's tradition and history speaks for itself.

Music that speaks of politics is less listened to than the music of partying, but it's still there.

It's good to have someone who speaks your language in everyday life, especially for me, who does not speak English so well.

I think somebody who speaks the language is going to notice immediately that I'm not Russian.

But the Bible speaks against it, and because the Bible speaks against it, we allow rampant sin including homosexuality and lying, and to me lying is just as b ad as homosexuality, and we've allowed this sin to run rampant in our nation.

My wife speaks very good French. She said she would miss lots of things in the U.S., but we can't live there if Trump's president.

American Pie speaks to the loss that we feel. That's why that song has found the niche that it has.

Race affects everything that I do, and everything that I create speaks to intersectionality.

Most of my family speaks fluent Malayalam.

In France, everyone speaks French 'cause they think it's cool. Gives 'em, gives 'em an excuse to smoke.

In some ways I believe music is the more convincing communicator of ideas than words. For instance, we can hear of Kordaly and Bartok and recognise them as Hungarian, but very few of us speak Hungarian, but the music itself speaks to more people.

In Buenos Aires, I have a very close friend who speaks very good English, and she taught me. It was quite difficult because the muscles of your mouth are used to your language, and then when you want to speak another language, they don't go to the place they need to go to make the sound.

There's a very particular way that the military speaks. There's a lot of profanity and a lot of acronyms.

I think there's a huge lack of political artists in America, and I think it really speaks to our consumeristic culture and how people are driven to be financially successful here. It's such a shame that we don't have people who are more inspired than that.

It's one thing to be writing in South or Latin America, where, except for Brazil, every country, however small and hard to find on a map, speaks Spanish, but quite another to be writing in, say, Hungary, a landlocked nation of 10 million people, with a language that very few people outside Hungary can read or speak.

I think it speaks to people in 2015, right now. We address real situations. It's real life! Everything that happens in 'Dope' could happen today.

Because my parents are Indian, everybody speaks Hindi to me, and I have no idea what they are saying.

In the South, everyone speaks, if you know each other or not. I'm raising my daughter more Southern, like how her father and I were raised.

I find it really difficult when you make a movie where it is set in Russia and everyone speaks in English. It drives me crazy.

Something like a 'Maheshinte Prathikaram' will work anywhere in the world because it speaks of something that is beyond language.

My father's a diplomat. He speaks Russian.

Sometimes in the mainstream movies, a character who is from the South is portrayed by a person who looks like a South Indian but speaks in fake accent.

Chicago Bears tradition speaks for itself.