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One paid for one's knowledge with one's skin. — Rudyard Kipling

I feel more European than Belgian. However I do think that my Flemish roots have an impact on my character and culture. — Ann Demeulemeester

Always do what you can do instead of worrying about what you can't. — Ron Kaufman

I saw them do it. Chip vandals. Right there on Commerce, behind the main road...They cut his head open. They know I watched. — Anna L. Davis

The world does not need a war against 'terrorism', it needs a culture of peace based on human rights for all. — Irene Khan

When politicians and civil servants hear the word culture they feel for their blue pencils. — Lionel Esher

China is a great country with a great culture, populated by fascinating, industrious and talented people. — Vladimir Putin

Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures. — Cesar Chavez

I don't actually take much stock in the collapsing culture bit. I'm beginning to see it instead as the conduct of life without input from your soul. — Saul Bellow

I like the type of culture that the Internet allows to happen. And, of course, for some bizarre reason, that is cats! — Cory Arcangel

In Tsurani culture, forgiveness was simply a less shameful form of weakness than capitulation. — Raymond E. Feist

Purpose is not an add-on, it's not an initiative. It is a culture change and it never finishes — Richard Branson

In every time, in every culture, ordinary people have done extraordinary things. — M.R. Neer

Piety is not a goal but a means to attain through the purest peace of mind the highest culture. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I want the cultures of all lands to be blown about my house as freely as possible. But I refuse to be blown of my feet by any. — Mahatma Gandhi

Scribal culture and Gothic architecture were both concerned with light through, not light on. — Marshall McLuhan

We have created a culture of constant snacking, drinking, and eating. — Thich Nhat Hanh

Our society needs to re-establish a culture of caring. — Nelson Mandela

It's like a mini Bourbon Street with less culture and more disgusting hookers. — Tucker Max

Culture has tremendous inertia," he said. "That's why it's culture. It works because it lasts. Culture strangles innovation in the crib. — Atul Gawande

There are religions and social and moral awareness in any society that gets passed immediately. Those human truths. All cultures address them. — Henry Rollins

Most of the time when "universal" is used, it's just a euphamism for "white"; white themes, white significance, white culture. — Merle Woo

Our culture, language, history, and values are vital to uniting us as a nation. — Bobby Jindal

Almost everything we call "higher culture" is based on the spiritualization of cruelty. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Rebelling against the status quo was one of the definitions of conservatism. — Rick Perlstein

Universal deities ... never seem to smile. Not in any culture. What's the point of having omnipotence if you don't enjoy it? — Jack McDevitt

In a post-modern culture we need an apologetic that is felt and seen because if post-moderns are not feeling it, they are not believing it. — Ravi Zacharias

Introverts paradoxically pull away from culture and create culture. — Laurie A. Helgoe

I have fans from different cultures coming up to me saying that they don't understand what I'm singing but that they like the music. — Prince Royce

That culture of frugality and discipline is really important for the Y Combinator mindset. — Sam Altman

I admit to a bias toward high culture. — Sandra Tsing Loh

Reading Encyclopaedia Britannica is like channel surfing on a very highbrow cable system. — A. J. Jacobs

Japan is not a Western democracy. The Japanese have kept their traditions, culture and heritage, but they have joined the community of free nations. — Natan Sharansky

I don't want to tax my mind to find perfect Iron Man line.

~ Aarush Kashyap — Kirtida Gautam

Arabic is the language of the Qur'an, but Arab culture is not the culture of Islam. — Tariq Ramadan

Good customers want good quality service. Great customers want it even more. — Ron Kaufman

A quick and brutal fuck from behind usually served as an effective reminder of where you stood in the pack hierarchy. — Nenia Campbell

Something is missing in our culture. We can't quite celebrate the scientific literary tradition. — Ian McEwan

Writing, printing, and the Internet give a false sense of security about the permanence of culture. — Jane Jacobs

Don't get too comfortable with your culture — Thabiso Monkoe

Q: When you are already in the lead, how do you to stay ahead? — Ron Kaufman

As art reveals the artist more than the world, so you see yourself and what you are not in the mirror of another culture. — Jennifer Stone

Language itself is a cultural convention, and since the Bible and other ancient documents use language to communicate, they are bound to a culture. — John H. Walton

One can be deeply influenced by people to whom one is utterly hostile — Patricia Crone

There's no such thing as civilization. The word just means the art of living in cities. — Roger Zelazny

We live in secular world now, but most of our art and culture is rooted in religion. — James Norton

I think in American culture, we put value on economic success but tell people you don't have to be economically successful to be happy. — John Hodgman

Every old man that dies is a library that burns. — Amadou Hampate Ba

A higher standard of living also brings about a higher standard of culture and civilization. — Ludwig Von Mises

The vision of a culture lies in what becomes its major institutions, in what it remembers as its most impacting events, in who it sees as its heroes. — Joan D. Chittister

When an idea is important to a person or culture it will find its way into imagery. — Joseph Campbell

Are the worst enemies of society those who attack it or those who do not even give themselves the trouble of defending it? — Gustave Le Bon

We are far too good at analyzing what is wrong with the culture and far too myopic at analyzing what is wrong in the church. — Sinclair B. Ferguson

What passes for culture in my head is really a bunch of commercials. — Kurt Vonnegut

I take a cooking class everywhere I travel. I find it's the best way to get to know a culture. — Blake Lively

No gaming outside of the venue without a sanctioned game master. — Leah Rae Miller

You can't have people curating culture in this way when we need to see things in order to reform from them. — David Oyelowo

Women are in many ways second-class citizens in the United States in 2016, because of the way that we're portrayed in popular culture. — Geena Davis

I make pop culture. — Frank Ocean

The Germans are incapable of any conception of greatness: proof Schumann. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Learn to experience and learn to respect ,i love my culture and i respect it
i m proud to be Xhosa — Saziso Lucas

Our culture is getting better and better at encouraging women to speak, but it's not doing enough to listen to what they say when they do. — Lilit Marcus

Over a seven year span, only 10% of college slaying remained in place. — Connie Eble

Contentment can only be found in not envying others or comparing yourself to them but in being satisfied with what you have. — Larry Herzberg

If the KKK was smart enough, they would've created gangsta rap because it's such a caricature of black culture and black masculinity. — Jackson Katz

As far as Germany extends it ruins culture. — Friedrich Nietzsche

The Mind that lies fallow but a single Day, sprouts up in Follies that are only to be killed by a constant and assiduous Culture. — Joseph Addison

Shouldn't you be asking for my name first? — Kip Fulbeck

We spend so much time condemning, critiquing, and copying culture we miss on actually changing it. Be a creator not a hater. — LeCrae

Businesses often forget about the culture, and ultimately, they suffer for it because you can't deliver good service from unhappy employees. — Tony Hsieh

It is certain that no culture can flourish without narratives of transcendent origin and power — Neil Postman

Music is an important part of our culture and record stores play a vital part in keeping the power of music alive — Chuck Berry

There is no privacy in our culture anymore, so I have to try and carve that out for myself, but I'm OK with it. — Tim Howard

American culture is often so self-consumed that we often think that our problems are just our problems. — Saul Williams

What do you expect from a culture and a nation that exerted more of its national will fighting against Disney World and Big Macs than the Nazis? — Dennis Miller

What's interesting is that the way we go about finding our marriage partners today is quite different from the way it used to be in this culture. — Sheena Iyengar

Sacrifices have to be made if you want to make a dent in the world, and that's what I started out to do - to make a dent in pop culture. — RuPaul

If your culture doesn't like geeks, you are in real trouble. — Bill Gates

And if something is only itself, it doesn't particularly matter. — Chuck Klosterman

The traditional Indian mind has been for centuries, and still is, first religious, and then everything else. — Abhijit Naskar

Traditionally nerd-based culture is now a big sector of pop culture. — Chris Hardwick

It's fine to wait for an appropriate time, but it's inappropriate to wait forever. — Ron Kaufman

I will not perform in this city as long as the blatant targeting of black culture and minorities congregating is acceptable common practice, — Illmaculate

What fascinates me is not so much humanity's engulfment in darkness, but what kind of culture we will construct from the rubble of this one. — Carolyn Baker

Art is how a culture records its life, how it poses questions for the next generation and how it will be remembered. — Marsha Norman

Corporate strategy is usually only useful if you get people engaged with helping you to make it work. — Max McKeown

As a student of American culture, I am willing to argue that the Twist is a valid manifestation of the Age of Anxiety. — Marshall Fishwick

Countries have lost their culture because what they wanted was money. Money became the running theme in every country and culture was sacrificed. — Yoko Ono

High culture isn't what it used to be. — Andrew O'Hagan

That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all. — Henry Ward Beecher

Part of company culture is path-dependent - it's the lessons you learn along the way. — Jeff Bezos

Everybody was sorta going to sleep twards the end of 1983, and I felt that they had to be woken up! — Morrissey

If you are stuck only at your culture, you will miss thousands of good things in other cultures; and more importantly, you will miss many truths! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Cultures and climates differ all over the world, but people are the same. They'll gather in public if you give them a good place to do it. — Jan Gehl

Aspects of culture can also be described as vestigial, where once-adaptive cultural adaptations become maladaptive when environments change. — Anonymous

If they're going to remember the problem, make sure they remember it fondly. — Ron Kaufman

We've become so civilized it is unnatural to be naked. — Jeffrey Rasley

Appeals to the past are among the commonest of strategies in interpretations of the present. — Edward W. Said

From the subtle to the extreme, our culture and our values are under unrelenting attack from the media. — Tammy Bruce

Cell culture is a little like gardening. You sit and you look at cells, and then you see something and say, 'You know, that doesn't look right'. — Siddhartha Mukherjee