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Quotes About Culture

Jesus' birthday is commercialized, so of course, Black History Month is commercialized.
~ Jidenna
Historically, I come from Jewish history. I had the classic upbringing in the Yeshiva, learning, learning, and more learning.
~ Elie Wiesel
Throughout history, Hanukkah was a relatively minor festival, but it's become very popular in America due to its proximity to Christmas.
~ Gil Marks
The importance of education is ingrained in Scottish history.
~ Nicola Sturgeon
I wanted to do something far from my intellectual and physical home, so I went to live in Beijing for eight months and took Mandarin Chinese.
~ Mira Sorvino
There's one beneficial effect of going to Moscow. You come home waving the American flag with all your might.
~ Mary Tyler Moore
The weakness of so many modern Christians is that they feel too much at home in the world
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
The Hebrew language will go from the synagogue to the house of study, and from the house of study to the school, and from the school it will come into the home and... become a living language
~ Eliezer Ben-Yehuda
I always say the best Thai restaurant in Dubai is my home.
~ Thaksin Shinawatra
Nobody had books at home. My dad was a very educated person, so he would have books at home. All Spanish books. That helped. Most of my homies had no books at home.
~ Luis J. Rodriguez
The people recognize themselves in their commodities; they find their soul in their automobile, hi-fi set, split-level home, kitchen equipment.
~ Herbert Marcuse
Geography is the study of earth as the home of people
~ Yi-Fu Tuan
But America isn't a country of family values; Mexico is a country of family values. This is a country of people who leave home.
~ Richard Rodriguez
Poverty has a home in Africalike a quiet second skin.It may be the only place on earth where it is worn with unconscious dignity.
~ Bessie Head
Language is the only homeland.
~ Czes?aw Mi?osz
A youth, when at home, should be filial, and, abroad, respectful to his elders.
~ Confucius
To be really cosmopolitan a man must be at home even in his own country.
~ Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Americans need bullshit the way koala bears need eucalyptus leaves. They've become totally addicted to it. They get so much of it back home that they can't survive without it.
~ Michael Moorcock
This is my home. Home is where the disease is. As long as I stay in America, I'll never run out of subjects for songs.
~ Jello Biafra
Every man who has shown the world the way to beauty, to true culture, has been a rebel, a 'universal' without patriotism, without home, who has found his people everywhere.
~ Chaim Potok
An adventurer can always return home; an exile cannot. So I decided that my home would be culture.
~ Jonas Mekas
It is ironic that many Filipinos learn to love the Philippines while abroad, not at home.
~ Ambeth R. Ocampo
My sister married a German. He complained he couldn't get a good bagel back home. I said: 'Well, whose fault is that?'
~ Emo Philips
I've always believed that what can make a domestic setting truly home is the infusion of a cultural dimension.
~ Michael Graves