Quotes About Culture

I have a lot of respect for aspects of Islam, but I would not choose to live in a theocratically organised Muslim society.

I am not saying one is better than the other. I enjoy both. But Hollywood is far more organised than Bollywood.

The West is more organised, and they work according to a plan. That is one way of functioning, and I mean no disrespect to my country, because the way Bollywood functions works fine within our perimeters.

I've really taken on the order the Japanese people have... They are so organised and I think I've definitely taken that, I like things to be ordered.

When the collective mentality of any organization is self and self-preservation first, it's a sure sign of pending doom.

I didn't know anything about the Angels when I first got there. But they really are a good organization.

Organizations that can diminish fear are those that are able to motivate, create, and innovate.

In design-led organizations, design permeates every initiative and expression. It's embedded in the culture.

The industrial revolution that defined the first half of the 20 century marked the start of modern business, typified by high-volume, large-scale organizations. Mechanization created a culture of business derived from the capabilities and needs of the time.

I don't know that the Brits have the monopoly on being organized, but they do have a way of working with which I'm familiar. It's not necessarily the best way, but it's a way.

Many businesses find their culture organized around a dangerous fault line known as 'us and them,' with executives on one side and employees on the other. The divide is both real and expensive.

Tribalism, after all, is part of our evolutionary DNA. The need to identify with a group, to belong and commune with like-minded people is not only biological, it's what has helped motivate our desire for and devotion to all kinds of important cultural institutions, from organized religion to sports fandom.

Eco sees the intellectual as an organizer of culture, someone who can run a magazine or a museum. An administrator, in fact. I think this is a melancholy situation for an intellectual.

Culture cannot be separated from politics. The arts, philosophy and metaphysics, religion and the sciences, constitute culture. Politics are the science or art of organizing our relationships to allow for the development of life in society.

Those Oriental people work like dogs.

I love Puccini and that oriental influence in his music.

Faulkner was almost oriental. I never got into Faulkner.

I love how British people call Asian people 'oriental' unless they're talking about Indian people, who get to be called Asian.

The two main attributes of MindTree culture are high achievement orientation and high caring.

I am a Muslim Arab, in my actions oriented very to the left, in my convictions.

Neurologically, people have a need to feel oriented, to know where they are, not just in terms of a compass and not just in terms of geography, but in terms of their culture and history. To be informed about where they're coming from and to have some glimpse towards a hopeful future.

Even though it's called Music Of Black Origin, it's not just music for black people. Music is for everybody. I think it's good that black music is acknowledged, and it's open for lots of artists, including white artists who have been inspired by black musical heritage.

I feel very German - and who can make himself a judge over what is German and what is not - in my ideas and the ideas of my spiritual brothers of German origin.

We are African in origin and American in birth.