Quotes About Culture

In England I am not English, in India I am not Indian. I am chained to the 1,000 square miles that is Trinidad; but I will evade that fate yet.

I was brought up in black neighborhoods in South Baltimore. And we really felt like we were very black. We acted black and we spoke black. When I was a kid growing up, where I came from, it was hip to be black. To be white was kind of square.

Blacks don't square dance. If you see a black person square dancing, it is definitely the seventh sign.

If you go to Tiananmen Square, or go to any public area in China, you will hear my music at some point.

New York City has more rock history in its 305 square miles than most of America combined.

Italy - I love the late-night culture, hanging around the square at midnight with everyone, catching up and having a drink.

Many in our increasingly secular culture want to chase Christians out of the public square altogether.

I love knowing that if I was dropped off in Trafalgar Square, I could walk in any direction and see something amazing or eat something delicious.

Football in Murphy is very different. It's very passionate and you breathe football everywhere. In every square there are some children playing football.

I think I experienced it during the '90s that there's no better place to be than Madison Square Garden.

The James Brown story is not about James Brown. It's about who's getting paid, whose interest is involved, who can squeeze the estate and black history for more.

I lived in St. Louis, Missouri, and now my kids are growing up in Los Angeles, so that's culturally very different.

St. Louis is a very interesting city in terms of accents.

St. Louis' locally owned restaurants are part of the heart and soul of our city. These restaurants have made St. Louis a destination for food lovers from all over the world, while also serving as places where our communities can come together and share a meal.

We joke that St. Louis people love their own.

Fashion photography should say something about the stability of a certain time you live in or what kind of women you like. The most interesting thing is not what they're wearing but who they are.

The gang culture - tragically - has for some young people become the only source of stability in their lives.

It goes without saying that before its culture and literature can continue to evolve, Latvia first must endure the political comedy of creating a stable, functioning and unthreatened democracy.

Above all things, Strikeforce is a stable, established business that has experience with live events, and it has the martial arts culture. I worked closely with EliteXC and they had no martial arts culture. They didn't really understand what they were doing, so the odds of them being successful were kind of a crapshoot.

My name is actually Polish. It's my husband's name. Most people say 'Zaw-stak,' but it's 'Show-stack,' like you're going to a show, eating a stack of pancakes.

As conservatives, we know the media is stacked against us. We know popular culture is often stacked against us. We know the narrative has been written without our voice despite our best efforts.

Football games are on TV, and it doesn't affect stadium attendance at all. It's the same with movies. People who really love movies and like to go out on a Saturday night will go to the movie theater.

If you want to see a bunch of happy Americans, go out to opening day at any baseball stadium in the land.

In Germany I already know everything, I know every stadium.