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It will deal with the culture of those people rather than with our contacts as Americans with those cultures,. (Quote by - James Billington)

We had the great classical culture on the one side. And on the other, we had Arnold Schwarzenegger and the popular culture. These were the two poles for us, but we're not allowed to use his name any more. (Quote by - Thomas Rajakovics)

No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden. (Quote by - Thomas Jefferson)

Culture is a window reflecting the history, culture and spiritual world of a nation, .. Cultural exchange is a bridge to enhance the mutual understanding and friendship between the people of different nations. (Quote by - Hu Jintao)

I moved here when I was 20 to go to college. After I moved here, I became much more aware of the importance of the culture and literature to my life. Sometimes when you're immersed in something, you just don't notice it very much. Moving away makes you appreciate your culture. Living here, I've thought more and more about India, and what being Indian-American means to me. And it's made me incorporate things from Indian literature into my own writing. (Quote by - Chitra Divakaruni)

Despite the cultural boundaries, it was easier to live overseas. They would go out of their way to help me. I learned a lot from their culture, and they have a lot that America lacks. (Quote by - Carolyn Lund)

I don't want her to feel like she's missed out on a piece of her culture. I just want her to be who she is, not push it or hinder it. And we're a part of her family now, so in a way she's adopted us and we're part of the Asian culture too. (Quote by - Kim Gray)

Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures. (Quote by - Cesar Chavez)

No culture can live, if it attempts to be exclusive. (Quote by - Mahatma Gandhi)

As the end of the century approaches, all our culture is like the culture of flies at the beginning of winter. Having lost their agility, dreamy and demented, they turn slowly about the window in the first icy mists of morning. They give themselves a last wash and brush-up, their oscillated eyes roll, and they fall down the curtains. (Quote by - Jean Baudrillard)

Ads and logos are our shared global culture and language, and people are insisting on the right to use that language, to reformulate it in the way that artists and writers always do with cultural material,. (Quote by - Naomi Klein)

Culture does not change because we desire to change it. Culture changes when the organization is transformed; the culture reflects the realities of people working together every day. (Quote by - Frances Hesselbein)

We came here to learn how to keep our culture protected. Czechs keep their culture. Not like America. (Quote by - Mohamed Bakr)

Here in the U.S. culture is not that delicious panacea which we Europeans consume in a sacramental mental space and which has its own special columns in the newspapers -- and in people's minds. Culture is space, speed, cinema, technology. This culture is authentic, if anything can be said to be authentic. (Quote by - Jean Baudrillard)

It's curious how this parallels what goes on in academia. In academic fields like cultural studies, there's a lot of emphasis placed on finding and celebrating instances of audience "counter-hegemony" or audience "agency" instances of people not acting in the way that TV or the culture industry tells them to - the idea being that people really do have free will. (Quote by - Thomas Frank)

So far we seem to be off to a very good start. Clearly the two companies have different cultures but these cultures are proving to be compatible. (Quote by - Eric Benhamou)

For my thesis for my master's degree, I'm seeking to understand the American culture and the Mexican culture, and finding ways to do business to benefit the two cultures. (Quote by - Jose Rivera)

Much of the rest of the world has already learned some English. They pretty much understand the American way of doing things, because our culture has been ubiquitous and has been the 500-pound gorilla in the global economy. But the world is far more interrelated than ever before, and no one culture can thrive without the knowledge of how to function in other cultures. (Quote by - Dean Foster)

I don't want to live in a culture of despair. I'd like to live in a culture of hope. (Quote by - Natalie Merchant)

When yo re working at being relevant yo re acknowledging that yo ve somehow been left behind. And I think we have to go beyond relevance to creativity. Instead of reacting and responding to culture we should be creating culture. (Quote by - Contributed by: Michelle)

embracing Ray because they saw he occupied a beautiful quasi place - not of the L.A. art world but in tune with it - and because he was also more truly L.A. than almost anyone, I mean in terms of beach culture, lower-middle-class white culture. Most artists here come from elsewhere. Ray is the real McCoy. (Quote by - Paul Schimmel)

It's very clear that she has been a part of this culture in Springfield, a part of the whole culture of corruption that has been pervasive in this state. (Quote by - Jim Oberweis)

When we, through our educational culture, through the media, through the entertainment culture, give our children the impression that human beings cannot control their passions, we are telling them, in effect, that human beings cannot be trusted with freedom. (Quote by - Alan Keyes)

The protection of intangible cultural heritage and maintaining the continuity of the national culture constitute an essential cultural base for enhancing cohesion in the nation. (Quote by - Li Changchun)

Priests, like all of us, are affected by culture, .. When the culture is sick, every element in it becomes infected. While it is no excuse for this scandal, it is no surprise that Boston, a seat of academic, political and cultural liberalism in America, lies at the center of the storm. (Quote by - Rick Santorum)

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