Quotes About Culture

Sitting down to a meal with an Indian family is different from sitting down to a meal with a British family.

The principles stated in the proclamation on the family are a beautiful expression of this gospel culture.

When I was very little, we would get letters from China, in Chinese, and they' be censored. We were a very insular little family.

My family is from Russia and Poland. We never had that thing with the German Jews.

We are a very typical Spanish family - a bullfighter, an actress, a flamenco dancer and singer!

Race wasn't an issue. My family was French, but Yorkville was a melting pot of races and cultures.

My family is very large. 42 million.

In every age there has been a stream of popular opinion that has carried all before it, and given a family character, as it were, to the century.

In the West, the basic economic and social unit is the individual; in Africa, it is the extended family or the collective.

Three-quarters of my family is Irish. Of course, the "Kazee" is not.

Sexual relations, of course, have existed, exist, and will exist. However, this is in no way connected with the indispensability of the existence of the family.

If you go to most third world countries, the older woman dispenses advice to the arguing couple while other members of the family, or even the village, sit around and listen. It is no big deal.

As the family goes, so goes society.

My parents taught me service - not by saying, but by doing. That was my culture, the culture of my family.

I am proud of my heritage and my family.

I like Brazilians and I like their values. They believe in family.

I was exposed to the arts, but there was no one in my family who was an artist.

I think your values are always influenced by your family and your community.

In Italy, the concept of the family is very important.

I'm not trying to represent the whole Latino community. There are too many different cultures, and Latinos will always say, 'My family doesn't do that.'

I have lots of Scottish blood and know that my family name is Scottish. At my home in the States I have a tartan crest but, unfortunately, I do a terrible Scottish accent.

My father was the Jewish half of the family, yet it was my mother who taught me to have pride in that tradition.

My family were from Jamaica.

I come from an Irish Catholic family, and hell-raising is part of the DNA.