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Quotes About Culture

What I saw in that country, I saw in that country and I saw people respect him and his family and that's what I mean about that.
~ Dennis Rodman
A woman takes off her claim to respect along with her garments.
~ Herodotus
American officials have bent over backwards to show how sensitive they are to Muslim culture. It didn't seem very effective. They seem to be worried about winning the respect of other people.
~ Tucker Carlson
It is impossible for any culture to be sound and healthy without a proper respect and proper regard for the soil.
~ Andrew Nelson Lytle
What foolsmiddle-classgirls are to expect other people to respect the same gods as themselves and E M Forster.
~ Margaret Drabble
The best intentions (of respect and tolerance) can often be annoying to those whose cultures are not in dominance: we feel that we are often zoological specimens.
~ Vijay Prashad
There was not an awareness of pop culture in the household. There was a lot of respect for working hard, and for intellectual and professional achievement.
~ Sheila Heti
The Bronx are great. I have a lot of respect for those guys, they know more about music and how that world works than most of the players out there.
~ Coeur de pirate
In the past there were too many portraits of Chairman Mao in China. They were hung everywhere. That was not proper and it didn't really show respect for Chairman Mao.
~ Deng Xiaoping
For a story to be told, it must be told properly, and to tell a story properly, it must be told with respect.
~ Anne Cameron
I respect a man who can recognize a quotation. It's a dying art.
~ David Lodge
And there is, I am certain, among the Iraqi people a respect for the care and the precision that went into the bombing campaign.
~ Donald Rumsfeld
In one respect at least the Martians are a happy people, they have no lawyers.
~ Edgar Rice Burroughs
One effect of an individualistic culture that's poor at instilling mutual respect is that people jump more quickly to anger or violence.
~ Geoff Mulgan
I just think Texas and that whole Bible Belt section is so, like, corporate. And I don't agree with organized religion in that respect.
~ Hunter Parrish
Chelsea has always been a foodie heaven and it will never change in that respect.
~ Gordon Ramsay
I think the more we embrace the culture of life and respect life, the better that we do.
~ Bob McDonnell
Whatever respect photography may once have deserved is now superfluous in view of its own superfluity.
~ Will Self
I respect Millar, sir: he has raised the price of literature.
~ Samuel Johnson
I maintain that Western popular culture at its best is worthy of respect and should be cherished as much as the operas of Wagner.
~ Ibn Warraq
I just want people to respect the privacy of my relatives in Taiwan. ... They need to live their lives as well.
~ Jeremy Lin
Ideas do not respect national frontiers, and this is especially so where language and other traditions are in common.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
America has had much more respect for its writers because they had to define what America was. America wasn't sure what it was.
~ Martin Amis
In a servant leadership culture we learn by choice or example that if we want to be great, we have to serve others respectfully.
~ Vern Dosch, Wired Differently