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Quotes About Culture

If I wasn't doing this, I'd be in school studying political science or socioeconomic something. I love visiting different cultures and finding out how they make up a society.
~ Eliza Dushku
I never make a trip to the United States without visiting a supermarket. To me they are more fascinating than any fashion salon.
~ Wallis Simpson
My dad's Irish, so I was visiting Ireland a lot as a kid, so it's not totally foreign to me.
~ Katherine Ryan
Though I have worked in Bhojpuri films and had been introduced to the culture of the area, it was on visiting that region that I came to know that a lot needs to be done to improve the living conditions, and an initiative has already been made with the help of the Pardesiya Kala Sangam and Jagriti, both NGOs.
~ Nagma
I've been visiting Thailand for more than 20 years but didn't fall in love with it until I visited Phuket Town in Phuket. The northern part of Phuket is one of the most fascinating places I've ever been, and largely unspoilt and unknown.
~ Tony Parsons
In the 1970s and early '80s, Shanghai was quiet, cautious, a ghost of a once-great city - and yet physically, little was changed from its glittering heyday. When visiting, I enjoyed reading books on local history and used my time off to scope out the former haunts of gangsters and jazzmen.
~ Nicole Mones
You always see a better side of where you're visiting when a local shows you around.
~ Philip Treacy
One overseas diner told me that he was not going to come back to Hong Kong, but after visiting my restaurant he saw that there was more to our city than he originally thought, and he would therefore be back. That made me proud.
~ Alvin Leung
I got the travel bug when I was quite young. My parents took me and my sisters out of school and we travelled all over Europe. It was an eye-opening experience and, although I love Norway, I also enjoy visiting new countries. I don't get homesick.
~ Magnus Carlsen
When you go visiting countries, you start reading the history of the place and you start getting into the culture, and then you have to leave. In my experience, all countries have hidden treasures.
~ Jo Nesbo
My dad is from Queens. I remember visiting as a kid. My grandparents grew up here. All the actors I respected were coming out of here. All the hip-hop I was listening to - Beastie Boys, A Tribe Called Quest, Biggie, Wu Tang - was coming out of New York. I'm just into it.
~ Bryan Greenberg
I would go on summer vacations visiting family all over the world.
~ Joakim Noah
I, made in England, felt excluded, miffed, resistant to the idea of even visiting India, a position of increasing absurdity as, one by one, backpacking friends returned from the place with the standard anecdotal combo of nirvanic epiphany and toilet horror.
~ Glen Duncan
During my time at high school and university in Kreuzlingen and St. Gallen, I traveled around Europe looking at art, visiting artists, studios, galleries and museums.
~ Hans-Ulrich Obrist
I love nothing better than immersing myself in different street cultures; exploring all those neighbourhoods in Tokyo was quite amazing, or visiting Morocco to see an Inditex factory.
~ Imran Amed
There is nothing like visiting a facility to get a sense of how companies work.
~ Steve Jurvetson
I could spend all my time on a plane visiting multiple countries, and I would never visit enough.
~ Pierre Nanterme
One of the great things about being a professional football player is visiting countries and seeing cultures you might never see.
~ Manuel Neuer
I have celebrated major successes with Germany on the pitch, but not only that, I have experienced so much off the pitch too, visiting countries and cities all over the world.
~ Lukas Podolski
Visiting Spain does not excite me as much as making my parents proud does.
~ Geeta Phogat
I love visiting churches and I think I've visited every mosque in Istanbul.
~ Janhvi Kapoor
I'd love to do some collabs or music with Latin artists and in Latin America - we're working on it! I just really love Latin America and the language, culture, foods, people, and it's a place I grew up visiting pretty often.
~ Eric Nam
One of my favorite cuisines is Italian so I love visiting Italy.
~ Denise Lewis
Not all of us were lucky enough to be born into a huge Lebanese family, where visiting relatives and being stuffed with copious amounts of pickles, hummus, felafel and kibbeh is not just a way of life but a birth right.
~ Melissa Leong