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Quotes About Culture

I think we're in a time when everyone's afraid to have sex. But I was raised being beautiful and healthy.
~ Alyssa Milano
From where I came from, the way I was raised, when somebody does something for you, you always want to give something back to them.
~ Luol Deng
I believe in Judaism, I was raised a Jew, I'm happy to be one - or proud to be one.
~ Michael Bloomberg
When my children were born, I made the choice I wanted them to be raised as Jews and to have a Jewish education.
~ Steven Spielberg
Our boys need to look up to older people around them, especially male figures, to be able to express their full person and potential, but that is only possible if they are raised in a culture that celebrates men and women with the same equal rights, freedoms and respect.
~ Sophie Gregoire Trudeau
I was raised listening to, like, Jay and Big and Pac, Cassidy, Ludacris, even some of Drake's stuff.
~ Jay Pharoah
I was raised Catholic primarily by my mom's side of the family. But at 18, I found out there was an adoption in the family, and that I was of Russian Jewish descent on my mom's side. After that, I started to look more into the philosophies and culture of Judaism.
~ Jinkx Monsoon
I was raised on NBC television.
~ Dan Harmon
How I was raised is what I am today.
~ Joan Chen
New Orleans. Born and raised. I lived there until I was 19.
~ Patricia Clarkson
Like most North Americans, I'd been raised on the notion that milk is the first food, and everybody must like it because it's so good and so important for growing up and for being healthy.
~ Marvin Harris
I was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii.
~ Steve Case
I was born in St. Andrew's and raised in Kingston then I attended the Alpha Boy's school.
~ Desmond Dekker
I was raised on pop music.
~ Jane Siberry
All I can do is take influences from where I was raised.
~ Rita Ora
But music raises a lot of issues. Music is something that matters to people a lot, and they put a lot of passion into it. And I think when you have an area like that, you're gonna find a lot of issues coming up.
~ Kurt Loder
The Mafia is a question every time an Italian raises his head.
~ Mario Cuomo
And so popular culture raises issues that are very important, actually, in the country I think. You get issues of the First Amendment rights and issues of drug use, issues of AIDS, and things like that all arise naturally out of pop culture.
~ Kurt Loder
I didn't know why dessert was invented or what function it was meant to perform. Raising livestock and the harvesting of grains are ancient activities, but when did humankind decide it also needed creme brulee?
~ Bill Buford
We keep a Jewish household and are raising our daughters Jewish.
~ Carlos Lopez-Cantera
I see myself raising my children in Europe, probably in Paris.
~ Diane Kruger
The type of music we know as classical music began with rich people hiring musicians or owning them in a way. Without funding, it's very hard to have this experience. Be it state money or private money, there has to be someone dedicated to raising the money.
~ Gael Garcia Bernal
The French talk about education, the education of their children. They don't talk about raising kids. They talk about education. And that has nothing to do with school. It's this kind of broad description of how you raise children and what you teach them.
~ Pamela Druckerman
When I go to speak at schools, I speak to mothers and fathers, because the way we are raising kids in our country is wrong.
~ Mahima Chaudhry