Quotes About Culture

I am told that there is a proverbial phrase among the Inuit: 'a long time ago, in the future.' Let the children see our history, and maybe it will help to shape the future.

We just may be the most well-informed, yet least self-aware, people in history.

A people denied history is a people deprived of dignity.

What is national freedom if not a people's inner freedom to cultivate its abilities along the beaten path of its history?

A vital film that needed to be made at this point in history and has been made magnificently.

Italy is only a geographical expression.

Autobiography is a wound where the blood of history does not dry.

It is only by historical analysis that we can discover what makes up man, since it is only in the course of history that he is formed.

History is the zoology of the human race.

EMBRACING THE EXISTING Japanese perspective on urban history and context

There are several books out on punk history, but I haven't read any of them. I was there.

I want to become a student. I want to read Chinese history and go on a dig.

Cleveland is my hometown, and the Indians have a narrow but rich history.

History is various and sinuous and no essential part of the human spirit is ever wholly absent from it.

Being offended is a natural consequence of leaving the house.

I am convinced that the stratigraphic method will in the future enable archaeology to throw far more light on the history of American culture than it has done in the past.

If you know your history, then you would know where you coming from, then you wouldn't have to ask me, who the heck do I think I am.

Beauty is the product of the dominant ideology. (Thus when ideology changes, the ideal body follows.) We can see that in the history of art.

Postmodernism entices us with the siren call of liberation and creativity, but it may be an invitation to intellectual and moral suicide.

We have a tradition of passing our history orally and singing a lot of it and writing songs about it and there's kind of a calling in Irish voices when they're singing in their Irish accent.

Western man wrote "his" history as if it were the history of the entire human race.

A nation writes its history in the image of its ideal.

The whole history of baseball has the quality of mythology.

If you learn music, you'll learn history. If you learn music, you'll learn mathematics. If you learn music, you'll learn most all there is to learn.