Quotes About Culture

Burning Man is a crowning achievement of freedom in festival culture.

Until you've been to Cannes, it's hard to describe to someone the magnitude of that festival.

I was four days old when I went to my first bluegrass festival.

In the U.S., we were slow to evolve and build a festival capability.

I spend Diwali in Delhi because it's such a big festival.

I've been a part of Margazhi festival even as a little boy. I used to accompany my mom to concerts held by the Music Academy.

There is absolutely nothing better than gorging on delicious Rabdi and Jalebi during the festival of Holi, which only makes the festival a lot more special for me.

Festivals are quite difficult to me.

I see most of my movies at festivals.

I want to play more festivals.

I love festivals, period.

One of my favourite things about living in the U.K. is having that chance to go to festivals.

It's just really cool to go to countries and play festivals for people who don't really know your band or don't ever get to see it. It's really nice.

My father is a Japanese-American and my mother is a Caucasian. So obviously, New Year's Day is big for our family, you know, oshogatsu. We had obon festivals every year. All those things.

I love that there's always something happening at festivals. It takes some of the pressure away, too, because you're one person on the bill.

I always celebrate festivals - whether it's Holi or Diwali.

Often I go to book festivals and they just turn authors into celebrities.'

I am passionate about film festivals.

I've been part of the EDC scene for a long time. It's one of the best festivals in the world and a real buzz to be there and to play.

I personally adore the festival of Dussehra, as its a celebration of our culture and mythological legacy. I celebrate, almost, all my festivals with Life OK, be it Holi or Diwali or Dussehra. It's like a festive home for me.

I grew up in Rayagada in Orissa state in eastern India. Few people have even heard of it.

Everyone in New York wants to move to London, and everyone in London wants to live in New York. A few people want to live in L.A., but I'll never understand that. It's too much for me.

Aladdin' was one of the few things that I watched as a kid where I was like, 'Oh, that guy looks like me and has a similar culture to mine.'

The arts are part of the fiber of American society and should get Federal support.