Abbas Kiarostami Quotes, Order Quotes, Culture Quotes

In order to be universal, you have to be rooted in your own culture.

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Men are a thousand times more intent on becoming rich than on acquiring culture, though it is quite certain that what a man IS contributes more to his happiness than what he HAS.

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When nature exceeds culture, we have the rustic. When culture exceeds nature, we have the pedant.

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The ideal is a synthesis of the different cultures that have come to stay in India, that have influenced Indian life, and that, in their turn, have themselves been influenced by the spirit of the soil.

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Film is very much a universal and common voice, and we can't limit it to one particular culture.

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Modern Chinese culture is weak and lackluster.

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My favorite parts are definitely the traveling. Getting to see all the places that we've been is really amazing to me, [as well as] getting to meet all the people that we wouldn't normally meet. It's really awesome, because we really get to know their culture and see what it's like in other places in the world.

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This history of culture will explain to us the motives, the conditions of life, and the thought of the writer or reformer.

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I found a greater identity with my own emotions in the Armenian culture as I grew older, as well as from the beginning, although I didn't know anything about it.

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China's culture and history are closely related to my living environment. This country is my birthplace. It is also where I grew up. Its culture and history shape my relations with family, friends, society, and daily life.

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A less 'brainy-culture' would learn to synchronise its body rhythms rather than its clocks.

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I am so spoiled. I cannot watch a show where it gets interrupted for ads. I have to TiVo it and skip through the ads, because the culture of advertising is so false and phony that I just... ugh, you know?

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The uniqueness of humans has been claimed on many grounds, but most often because of our tool-making, culture, language, reason and morality. We have them, the other animals don't, and -- so the argument goes -- that's that.

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Look what is happening in the world - we are being conditioned by society, by the culture we live in, and that culture is the product of man. There is nothing holy, or divine, or eternal about culture.

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Now I've come to such a mixed culture: America, Europe, South America, Africa. And the politics are changing everywhere all the time and becoming even more unpredictable. There's no such thing as "fixed" culture. China is also becoming more global. Its problems are becoming international problems, becoming German problems, becoming American problems. Nothing is clear-cut. Perhaps I'll find my way - or get totally lost.

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The Western democracy of today is the forerunner of Marxism which without it would not be thinkable. It provides this world plague with the culture in which its germs can spread.

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The danger of our culture.- We belong to a period of which the culture is in danger of being destroyed by the appliances of culture.

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I will go further, and assert that nature without culture can often do more to deserve praise than culture without nature.

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Wherever Germany extends her sway, she ruins culture.

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We are nothing but a link between our culture and what we can actually produce.

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