Quotes about Culture

The Dutch do have a slightly odd sense of humour.

Anybody that's been in Indiana for five minutes knows that Hoosier hospitality is not a slogan, it's a reality.

The actual number of atheists is quite small outside of Europe and Manhattan.

If you meet a woman in a burqa, she can't reply to your smile. It's a denial of identity.

We're rediscovering Christianity as an Eastern religion, as a way of life.

This will never be a civilized country until we expend more money for books than we do for chewing gum.

What is being lost is the magic of the word. I am not an image person. Imagery belongs to another civilization: the caveman. Caveman couldn't express himself so he put images on walls.

Memory feeds a culture, nourishes hope and makes a human, human.

Shame is an ornament to the young; a disgrace to the old.

Educated men are as much superior to uneducated men as the living are to the dead.

I always say to anybody who's going over to America for the first time, 'Whatever you do, go and see a popular mainstream film with a big audience.' Because people shout out. You never get that in Britain. Everybody's so quiet, scared to laugh. It's like being in church.

God created the races. He created different backgrounds and cultures. But He created them all to operate under His authority.