Quotes about Culture
We live in a world of shifting values. The family is falling apart. Parents failing in what they ought to do.
- Gordon Hinckley
Being brought up very religious, I have a fear of people that look to idol gods.
- Dolly Parton
A fashion that does not reach the streets is not a fashion
- Coco Chanel
The dregs of Romulus.
- Cicero
Popular art is the dream of society it does not examine itself.
- Margaret Atwood
It does not follow because many books are written by persons born in America that there exists an American literature. Books which imitate or represent the thoughts and life of Europe do not constitute an American literature. Before such can exist, an original idea must animate this nation and fresh currents of life must call into life fresh thoughts along its shores.
- Margaret Fuller
The contempt for law and the contempt for the human consequences of lawbreaking go from the bottom to the top of American society.
- Margaret Mead
The political and commercial morals of the United States are not merely food for laughter, they are an entire banquet.
- Mark Twain
Happy Cinco de Mayo! It's a holiday that's as respectful of Mexican traditions as Epcot Center's Mexican food pavilion.
- Conan O'Brien
Christianity, sharing the Christian faith, in common, gives you instant friendship, and that is the remarkable thing, because it transcends culture.
- John Lennox
Dublin university contains the cream of Ireland: Rich and thick.
- Samuel Beckett
Our normal is so subnormal that normal seems radical. To the first-century disciples, normal and radical were synonyms. We've turned them into antonyms.
- Mark Batterson