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If you know two cultures and two languages, that intermediate place, where the two don't perfectly meet, is really interesting.
— Sandra Cisneros
Half of us are partly German! Half our language and culture, generally, in Anglo-Saxon terms, is German.
— Martin Freeman
Language by its very nature is naive,we make it complex and naughty. We make it look and sound like what it is not.
— Nahiyan Bin Asadullah
The gospel is capable and designed to strike home in every culture, in every age, and in every language.
— Scot McKnight
There is room for everyone; there is room for every culture, race, language and point of view.
— Desmond Tutu
A culture is not only the language and the arts of a people. It is all their history, all their hopes for the future.
— Robert Payne
Art is a universal language and through it each nation makes its own unique contribution to the culture of mankind.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
What separates or unites people is not their language, their laws, their customs, their principles, but the way they hold their knife and fork.
— Irene Nemirovsky
Want to know where the action in a culture is? Watch where new language is turning up and where the lawyers collect, usually in that sequence.
— Stewart Brand
factory's problems arose from the introduction of an industrial process in a country with a language and culture stuck in the Middle Ages. The
— Antonio Garrido
At the age of 25, I gave up my study of Japanese language and culture at university in Brisbane and moved to the town of Alice Springs.
— Robyn Davidson
If culture was a house, then language was the key to the front door, [and] to all rooms inside.
— Khaled Hosseini
The United States is enriched by many cultures, and united by a single common language.
— S.I. Hayakawa
If our language and culture are not passed on to immigrants, where will they learn to value integrity in government and the rule of law?
— Paul Craig Roberts
I took Japanese in high school. I'm Chinese, though, and I just fell in love with the language and the culture.
— Matthew Moy
Language, any language, has a dual character: it is both a means of communication and a carrier of culture
— Ngugi Wa Thiong'o
The totality of utterances that can be made in a speech community is the language of that speech community.
— Leonard Bloomfield
There is thin line between fun and disrespect to a language. Poking once or twice is fun but excess is disrespect.
— Pankaj Gupta
Language is power, life and the instrument of culture, the instrument of domination and liberation.
— Angela Carter
A landscape image cuts across all political and national boundaries, it transcends the constraints of language and culture.
— Charlie Waite
Each culture might lend its own dialect, but above all that is the language of music itself, and it doesn't care about politics or boundaries.
— Geoff Zanelli
Whoever lives in whichever state should learn the culture of thestate and its language.
— Raj Thackeray
Arguments about language are usually arguments about politics, disguised and channeled through one of our most distinctive markers of identity.
— Robert Lane Greene
The French: a people who have used their sophisticated culture and beautiful language to bequeath to the world the sliced potato.
— Bauvard
Everything and anything about a culture can be inferred from the shape of its language - and
— Robert A. Heinlein
For music alone can abolish differences
of language or culture between two people and invoke something indestructible within them. — Irene Nemirovsky
of language or culture between two people and invoke something indestructible within them. — Irene Nemirovsky
The sacrifices of time and money that Chinese friends will make for one another often go far beyond what is expected or accepted in Western society.
— Larry Herzberg
My culture and my language have the right to exist, and no one has the authority to dismiss that.
— James Kelman
Ask, 'How are we different from the great apes?' We have culture, we have civilisation, and we have language to be celebrated as part of being human.
— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran