Quotes About Culture

A pleased audience member is a pleased audience member, whether they're in New York or Mumbai.

I'm an early 1990's baby, so I had the pleasure of going through a lot of eras in music.

One of the pleasures of being a Jew, I don't have to tell you, it allows you anti-Semitism.

Here in France, what we love is Life. And all the pleasures that go with it.

One of the pleasures of living in London is the opportunity to do things that are only possible in a city of its size.

Owing to our Indian beliefs, not many believe in organ donation. But I think it's an amazing thing to pledge the donation of organs and is not something people should look down upon.

Of course, in China, there's already plenty of people who like badminton. I'm hoping more foreigners, Americans, and other countries can get into this sport.

I don't think Ireland has ever had a genius for the novel. Of course, there were plenty of Irish novels, but I don't think that was ever the natural means of expression for the Irish.

I certainly think I'll end up writing about America in some form. I've taken plenty of notes. I like America very much.

We came from the '60s era, when we started and made so many hits. The song value from the '60s was so darn good, you've got The Beatles, The Beach Boys, all of Motown, and plenty of other people, too... amazing records, amazing songs.

Hong Kong has plenty of superlative hotels, amazing food, and cool shopping.

There's plenty of firm evidence for ethnic diversity in Roman Britain.

I have plenty of memories from my stint in the Kannada film industry.

My music pulls from flamenco plenty; it wouldn't make sense without that genre. I also have a lot of love for flamenco and I'm very happy if I can be an ambassador for it.

I think that the Japanese - and I do love Japanese cuisine and adore Japanese food culture - I think that they're going to plow through the entire world's fishing. They're going to eat everything anyways.

They were nothing like the French people I had imagined. If anything, they were too kind, too generous and too knowledgable in the fields of plumbing and electricity.

India's pluralism is its greatest strength and its greatest example to the world.

Film, you get to go to other locations and live the culture for a little while. You also form a strong bond with your cast, which is a lot of fun. Plus, you only have to live with the character for a couple months at a time.

I have done 200 plus films in other languages.

I think all of Manhattan has pretty much become a bar-slash-nightclub-slash-restaurant. There were always pockets of that. But now every corner of Manhattan is that.

Being from New York, living in L.A., being in Chicago, you kind of get more of the big-city, melting-pot sort of thing. But when you drive through the country, there's so many small pockets of people that don't experience people of different backgrounds. So what they've seen on television is their baseline.

Different parts of Ireland have different alliances, because you have little pockets where counties are good at hurling, and different counties are good at football.

There are different pockets of the rural U.S. and each one of those has their own colour, their own language, the things they're worried about. They're so different.

Poetry, as odd as it is, and as hard to figure out as it is, many times, it's almost something that we're used to. It's kind of like a dream language that we had centuries ago, so that when we speak poetically or write a poem about what's going on, a real difficult issue that's facing our communities, people listen.