Quotes About Culture

St. Petersburg is a gem of world culture and Russia's most European city.

You know, in Russia we say there are three things you can't choose: your parents, your gender and your president.

Drag is literally so ancient that it predates modern understanding of gender, of transness, of queerness. Drag predates modern ideas of gender, of theater at all. Drag predates the word 'drag' itself.

I read academic books on courtesan culture at the turn-of-the century in Shanghai such as Gail Hershatter's 'The Gender of Memory'. The diaries were mostly in the form of letters from courtesans to a lover who had disappeared or taken their savings.

The study of gender and language might seem at first to be a narrowly focused field, but it is actually as interdisciplinary as they come.

I don't think gender even exists.

We've been socialised and told that there is a way to describe people, and that way is by their gender or their sex.

We were married in the south of France because Gene loved France. If he could have been born French, he would have been - that was his dream.

I have the Cuban gene of speaking very loudly.

I want to say, to Mr. Gene Simmons, hip-hop is here forever. Get used to it.

In general, every country has the language it deserves.

It seems that this situation is not restricted to science but is more generally human.

Generally the whole entertainment business now is bland.

The gallery is generating work for the masses.

There is a rising generation in this country who do not know God because of a general decay of religion.

I am a first generation American, and my family is from Bulgaria.

Generation X is dead. It has come to mean anyone aged 13 to 55 years old.

Things change in different countries as people grow, and as generations change.

Brands mean different things for different generations.

Chechens are not ethnically or culturally Russian, and have now been fighting for generations to free themselves from Russian rule.

Writing about carrying the past on your back is a manifestation of my Irishness, because we go on and on and will for another two or three generations.

Our country has a rich history and so diversified, which should be acknowledged by the younger generations.

There is no 'generic' Latina.

I don't think the spirit of Hollywood is such a spirit of generosity. I think people really begrudge giving. In New York, it's like that.