Quotes about Culture
Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
Modern man has not only thrown away Christian theology, he has thrown away the possibility of what our forefathers had as a basis for morality and law.
— Francis Schaeffer
The more intelligent and cultured a man is, the more subtly he can humbug himself.
— Carl Jung
The most dangerous criminal now is the entirely lawless modern philosopher. Compared to him, burglars and bigamists are essentially moral men.
— GK Chesterton
To read, write, and converse in due proportions, is, therefore, the business of a man of letters.
— Samuel Johnson
The fact that the Kardashians could be more popular than a show like "Mad Men" is disgusting. It's a super disgusting part of our culture, but I still find it funny to make a joke about it.
— Jonah Hill
We have lost the invaluable faculty of being shocked a faculty which has hitherto almost distinguished the Man or Woman from the beast or child.
— CS Lewis
We would never allow child sacrifice, which is one of the sure manifestations of a totally reprobate civilization. Really?
— Terry James
There is no public entertainment which does not inflict spiritual damage.
— Tertullian
Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Civilization is the lamb's skin in which barbarism masquerades.
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich