quotes about American Culture

“No matter who becomes chancellor, Poland and Germany will remain neighbours, strategic partners, not only within the European Union, but also world partners, and I don't believe anything could change in our relations.”

“I don't think that my work is actually effectively dealing with history. I think of my work as subsumed by history or consumed by history.”

“Fashion should be a game.”

Source : 1966 Quant by Quant.

“You've got to love this business. You have to be able to take rejection.”

“We can only know in the nervous system what we have known in behavior first.”

Source : Julian Jaynes (2000). “The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind”, p.28, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

“I don't know if there are men on the moon, but if there are they must be using the earth as their lunatic asylum”

“Indian men are still used to the traditional role given to women; they want intelligent girls for company but not to marry... they have yet to taste and relish the company of mature women.”

“I don't play against any team in particular. I play to fight against defeat.”

“We must think differently, look at things in a different way. Peace requires a world of new concepts, new definitions.”

Source : Yitzhak Rabin, Efraim Inbar, Merkaz Besa le-meḥḳarim asṭraṭegiyim (1996). “Yitzhak Rabin and Israeli national security: special memorial issue”

“Half our mistakes in life arise from feeling where we ought to think, and thinking where we ought to feel.”