Culture Quotes
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Our culture highlights the desire to always have more, even when we should be grateful for what we have.
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Startups need to focus on building a foundation for their company culture early, and then they need to revisit it often. Every time a hire is made, a feature is launched, a Facebook status is updated, a press interview is given, a round of financing is raised, or a meeting is held, culture should be part of the decision-making process.
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The commencement speech is not, I think, a wholly satisfactory manifestation of our culture.
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In our culture, I think that there is no markers anymore. Young men don't really have something that says you're a grown up now, until you have a baby.
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I feel like I was hit by all of geek culture at once while I was growing up in the '70s and '80s. Saturday morning cartoons like 'Star Blazers' and 'Robotech.' Live action Japanese shows like 'Ultraman' and 'The Space Giants.'
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I don't really believe in trying to erase every Woody Allen movie from history. For one thing, that's kind of unfair to all the people who worked on those movies or albums or whatever it is. What did they do wrong to have their work erased from culture?
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I fully support your efforts to stamp out sexual assault in the United States military and believer that there is nothing in (Military Justice Improvement Act) that is inconsistent with the responsibility or authority of command. Your efforts in this regard have much broader implications that will actually strengthen the 'good order and discipline' of our military, which I believe accounts for much of the resistance that S967 is receiving...Protecting the victims of these abuses and restoring American values to our military culture is long overdue.
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Popular culture is inescapable in the U.S. Why not use it?
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I got exposed to art-house cinema and foreign films. I was from L.A., so it was a film culture that I didn't know about.
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I find pop art really offensive because it's taking a piece of popular culture and putting it somewhere where people can't see it.
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I began to realize something fundamental about field-work: that it is useless to concentrate exclusively on one's 'research project.' One has to be endlessly curious about everything, sharpen one's eyes and ears, and take notes about everything. The experience of strangeness makes all your senses more sensitive than normal, and your attachment to comparison grows deeper. This is why fieldwork is also so useful when you return home. You will have developed habits of observation and comparison that encourage or force you to start noticing that your own culture is just as strange.
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The real issue at hand is how God is going to respond to a culture when the majority of the people seek to veto Him.
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We have such a culture of discrimination and hatred, and one that has scapegoats and affects people so extremely. That's something that very easily crosses borders.
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What does culture mean? It's not a physical thing. I love a museum, but that, for me, doesn't make you a better person.
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The whole surf culture is starting to embrace women a lot more.
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Culture is a simplification and a lie. It's the currency by which fools navigate the world. Smart people get beyond it.
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I feel like we've had a front row seat for the last 20 years to watching culture and youth.
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The negative side to globalization is that it wipes out entire economic systems and in doing so wipes out the accompanying culture.
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How do you build a successful organization or culture? It's the people. The people part, in business and basketball, is huge.
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Over the years, I have become convinced that Hellenism as a culture represents not a static condition of uniform sublimity mysteriously achieved and maintained as an effect of some racial advantage. Rather it should be understood as an evolving process, governed by a dynamic of change, as both language and thought underwent transformational alteration caused by a transition from orality to literacy. The instrument of change is discerned to be the invention of the Greek alphabet, at a quite late stage in the history of developing cultures.
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In the culture people talk about trauma as an event that happened a long time ago. But what trauma is, is the imprints that event has left on your mind and in your sensations... the discomfort you feel and the agitation you feel and the rage and the helplessness you feel right now.
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I've rebelled against all types of conformity throughout my life, not just Utah's conservative culture
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At Cambridge, there was a completely unintimidating culture, and there were no class divisions among the students.
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In contemporary American culture, the religions are more and more treated as just passing beliefs - almost as fads - rather than as the fundaments upon which the devout build their lives.
