Quotes About Culture

I credit the motion picture industry as the strongest environmental factor in molding the children of my day.

Feminism is equality: politically; culturally; socially; economically. That's it, that simple.

The beauty myth is always actually prescribing behaviour and not appearance.

The likelihood that inborn differences are one contributor to social status does not mean that it is the only contributor.

Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.

The thing I have learned at IBM is that culture is everything.

a masterpiece doesn't so much transcend its time as perpetuate it; it keeps its moment alive.

The achievement of excellence can only occur if the organization promotes a culture of creative dissatisfaction.

There is no beauty unaided, no excellence that does not sink to the barbarous, unless saved by art.

The Greek temple is the creation, par excellence, of mind and spirit in equilibrium.

Apple has a culture of excellence that is, I think, so unique and so special. I'm not going to witness or permit the change of it.

Whatever the skill of any country may be in the sciences, it is from its excellence in polite learning alone that it must expect a character from posterity.

I really believe that the single hardest thing in business is building a company that does repeatable innovation... and just has this ongoing culture of excellence as it grows.

Doing and acting build a culture of excellence

Westerners have aggressive problem-solving minds; Africans experience people.

Hula is the art of Hawaiian dance, which expresses all we see, smell, taste, touch, feel, and experience. It is joy, sorrow, courage, and fear.

The Afro-American experience is the only real culture that America has. Basically, every American tries to walk, talk, dress and behave like African Americans.

It's not that people don't like classical music. It's that they don't have the chance to understand and to experience it.

Coming [to Paris] has been a wonderful experience, surprising in many respects, one of them being to find how much of an American I am.

You're not just this person who's from your own specific experiences, but the collective experience of what makes you who you are because of time.

It's all background experience and listening and exposure. That's why it's so important for people today and during any time to expose your children to lots of different kinds of things.

I think living in our culture right now, there's a universal experience where we feel like we become what we do. Sometimes that's rewarding and sometimes that creates an existential crisis.

Managing in a foreign country will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience that doesn't come along that often

I think that one of the main privileges of what I do, which I am just starting to learn, is to have the ability to travel all over the world and experience different cultures.