Quotes About Culture

My goal is to make as many films as possible about different aspects of American life.

Art is the great stimulus to life.

Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness: this triptych succinctly defines the attractiveness and superiority of Western civilization.

I think San Francisco is the best place in the whole world for an easy life.

Between the marketplace and government there exists all of that which makes life worth living-family life, spiritual life, the art and culture that make our spirits soar.

... modern life is no longer thinkable without photography.

Florence and art is something that is part of my life and is part of myself.

Beauty is assailed from two directions - by the cult of ugliness in the arts, and by the cult of utility in everyday life.

The domination of western values, beliefs and way of life has angered many from the east and in developing countries.

To the Indian mind there is nothing higher than religious ideals, that this is the keynote of Indian life.

In the West, people tend to look at life as spectators, but in the East, people are the thing.

Now the culture is made of old things, it's a collage. Art made out of art is not art. You're supposed to make art out of life.

I like coming to the United States because the United States played an important role in my life.

We're so afraid of death in our culture, but I think if we understand it better, then we'll appreciate the life we have more.

Every view of the world that becomes extinct, every culture that disappears, diminishes a possibility of life

I've danced all over the world, and people are people. We cannot cut off from each other in life. In order to lead, you can't do that.

I think of a myth as a story that helps you explain all the different pieces of your life. In that broad sense, there is no way to live without mythology.

Life, that is Paris! Paris, that is life!

Wushu is a move in Chinese, a physical move. An attack. Wushu is like an art.

My wife wanted my children to have some Chinese culture and education. She believes the children need to learn two languages and two cultures.

This film 'Hero' talks about the peace of Chinese people.

Jackie Chan is a very good comedy/martial arts star. He does one kind of martial arts that Jet Li doesn't know how to do and Jet Li does a martial art that Jackie Chan doesn't know how to do. You can both go to two Chinese restaurants, but both can have different kinds of food.

I spend more time learning about Buddhism than English, which is why my English today is still bad.

In the States, you can buy Chinese food. In Beijing you can buy hamburger. It's very close. Now I feel the world become a big family, like a really big family. You have many neighbors. Not like before, two countries are far away.