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Quotes About Culture

There's definitely been some looks throughout history on the golf course that would make people say, 'woah, what's this guy wearing?!' if they were to walk into a restaurant.
~ Justin Rose
For years I've been seeing my young brothers wearing Scarface T-shirts, John Gotti T-shirts, Rick James T-shirts. We don't have any icons or idols to look up to, just rappers and professional athletes.
~ Lamar Odom
Braids are not new. Black women have been wearing braids for a very long time.
~ Zendaya
Growing up in the '70s, it was only a few years before that when men started to grow their hair long. And in the '70s, people were pushing the envelope a little farther, with men having even more style and piercing both their ears and wearing makeup.
~ Nikki Sixx
I think metal and horror definitely go hand in hand. Even when you go to a horror convention and meet the fans, nine out of 10 times if they're not wearing some sort of horror shirt, they're wearing a shirt with a metal band on it.
~ Adam Green
I actually enjoy wearing the corsets required in some period films.
~ Dinah Sheridan
If you're setting a game during the Cuban Missile Crisis, look through a library. find out what people were wearing, what other issues were in the news, how houses were furnished, what cars were being driven. Especially include things which now seem foreign.
~ Graham Nelson
Rappers make what's in, in. If we want to bring back something like Jordache, we just say it and the girls start wearing it. We have a lot of pull.
~ Nelly
We eat animals because they taste good. And if that's O.K., what's wrong with wearing fur? We need as a society to think seriously about our institutionalized animal use.
~ Gary L. Francione
Some people go to Berlin to get more cutting edge; I went and started wearing lederhosen and going to visit baroque palaces.
~ Rufus Wainwright
Speaking as somebody with three sisters and a very largely female Muslim family, there is not a single woman I know in my family or in their friends who would have accepted the wearing of a veil.
~ Salman Rushdie
Everyone in England knows about Burberry, and it kind of represents a standard of being well-dressed... But the nice thing is, they have a lot of clothes, so I still feel like myself whenever I'm wearing their clothes.
~ Tom Odell
I've been wearing Chinese clothes since I was 14. I can't wear a suit. I'm small, and when I put on a suit, it's not possible.
~ Azzedine Alaia
I like the fact that I'm from the South and that I have this rich history behind me. I come from a family of storytellers. They can't just tell you how someone went to the store. They have to tell you who they saw, what they were wearing, what they said, what they had in their grocery cart.
~ Kimberly Willis Holt
While Melbourne and Sydney fight about who wears Australia's cultural crown, Canberra just gets on with it.
~ Judy Horacek
My father is Polish, and at 68, he still wears a Speedo to the beach, and he wears regular briefs - so did his father. That was my upbringing.
~ Antoni Porowski
People think that everyone wears black in France; in fact they all wear grey.
~ Jean Paul Gaultier
In Paris, everybody is in black! But you know, in Ukraine everyone wears bright colours.
~ Olga Kurylenko
Remember when Jay-Z wore a Che Guevara T-shirt? Nobody knew who Che was. Then Jay-Z wears it, and it's everywhere.
~ Lamar Odom
I'm not one who wears a lot of sleeveless tops or dresses.
~ Sunny Hostin
Everyone has seen photographs of Mexicans wearing those big sombreros. When you come to Mexico, the astonishing thing is, nobody wears these hats at all.
~ Bruce Beresford
If a French woman wears jeans, it's never with flats - always heels.
~ Julia Restoin Roitfeld
I never travel without my Stetson, but the more I wear it the more I realise that no one wears hats any more. When I was a kid everybody wore hats, especially in Texas, but I get off the plane in Dallas now and I'm the only guy with a hat. It's amazing.
~ Larry Hagman
The people in L.A. do orient themselves to light. I used to call it 'Tan Fascist Culture.' Everyone there is tanned, wears dark sunglasses, looks like a movie star even when they're not.
~ James Turrell