Quotes About Culture

Let me tell you, Mr. teacher when you say you'll make me right, in five hundred years of fighting not one Indian turned white

Genetically, I'm pure Greek. Psychologically, environmentally, culturally, by choice, I'm a member of the black community.

We want to make certain that we view culture through the eyes of faith, that we don't view our faith through the eyes of culture.

I'd rather die fighting over great poets than over gods.

As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.

Destroy the family, you destroy the country.

When you grow up in a family of languages, you develop a kind of casual fluency, so that languages, though differently colored, all seem transparent to experience.

When I was a child, our whole family cooked. All my cousins cooked. All my aunts and uncles cooked. It was part of our heritage.

The welfare culture tells the man he is not a necessary part of the family; he feels dispensable, his wife knows he is dispensable, his children sense it.

I was born and raised a guido. It's just a lifestyle, it's being Italian, it's representing, family, friends, tanning, gel, everything.

No one would barbecue their family dog. Why is a cow or a pig or a chicken different?

Dying people in pre-industrial cultures typically died in the context of an extended family, clan, or tribe.

My whole family was Muslim, and most of the people I knew were Muslim.

My background is that I came from a middle class family, and I think those values stay where ever you go.

My family came from Ecuador.

There are a number of things that set Southern artists apart from anyone else. Their obsession with place and their obsession with family.

When you're a kid, you listen to what your family is listening to. For my family, it was bluegrass.

The Treatise tries to analyze not only modern Western families, but also those in other cultures and the changes in family structure during the past several centuries.

I will never date an actor or a model. My family will never accept her. We are a middle class family, and an actress will never be able to gel with us.

We all come from dysfunctional families and these days I guess that's pretty normal.

The function of art is to bring people into greater touch with reality, and yet our movie houses and family rooms are jammed with people after as much reality-removal as they can get.

The family code in Egypt is one of the worst family codes in the Arab world. Polygamy. The husband is having absolute power over the family.

I grew up in a family where we weren't allowed to talk about beauty or to put any emphasis on physical appearance.

People ask 'How do you get so eh-ish?' I don't know if it's just because so much of my family still lives in Canada and I finished studies up there.