Quotes and Sayings About Culture
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“An American has invented a remote control that will turn off any telly within a 20ft radius. What a marvellous device! What a splendid invention! What a really helpful and improving way of devoting your time to building something that turns off culture. Next week, I'm instigating Burn a Book Week, to encourage even more conversation. I've come up with a fantastic little device which I'll call a box of matches.”
-- A. A. Gill -
“The university is our culture's assertion that what is made by the mind has value and can convey values.”
-- A. Bartlett Giamatti -
“Nationality is the creative power of human culture, culture is the creative power of nationality.”
-- A. C. Cuza -
“Music is language itself. It should not have any barriers of caste, creed, language or anything. Music is one, only cultures are different. Music is the language of languages. It is the ultimate mother of languages.”
-- A. R. Rahman -
“Music knows no barrier of age or culture. It isn’t about being politically correct or even making a statement. Music is what appeals to the ears and touches your soul.”
-- A. R. Rahman -
“The Civic Culture (and The Civic Culture Revisited) remains the best study of comparative political culture in our time.”
-- Aaron Wildavsky -
“The experience of being on a show that is very much in the center of popular culture is exciting. You really feel like you're reaching people.”
-- Aasif Mandvi -
“In order to be universal, you have to be rooted in your own culture.”
-- Abbas Kiarostami -
“Film is very much a universal and common voice, and we can't limit it to one particular culture.”
-- Abbas Kiarostami
