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When I hear the word culture - I release the safety-catch of my Browning.

Hanns Johst / Playwright
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When I hear the word culture - I release the safety-catch of my Browning.

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When I hear the word 'culture,' I get out my revolver.

Hanns Johst Playwright

We are growing from a cheerful small town where everyone waves off their front porch to the subway of New York City where everyone rushes by. How do you preserve the culture that has worked so well?

Jimmy Wales Internet Entrepreneur

In our culture we have such respect for musical instruments, they are like part of God.

Ravi Shankar Musician

All religions and cultures suffer from sources that preach hate against the 'other.' Throughout history some have, tragically, practiced what their sources preached, while some have sought to dismiss or even counteract the hateful words of their sources.

Alan Dershowitz Lawyer

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.

Alan Hovhaness Composer

Here's the thing: If you're monitoring every single thing that goes on in a given culture, if you have all the information that is there to be had, then that is the equivalent of having none of it. How are you going to process that amount of information?

Alan Moore Writer

We learned Russian music, and of course Western European classical music, but nothing from our own Tuvan culture. I think that was the biggest problem of Communists - they didn't care about the cultural life of aboriginal people, here especially in Siberia. Maybe it brought them to collapse.

Albert Kuvezin

The therapeutic concerns of the culture too often set the agenda for evangelical preaching.

Albert Mohler

I think one of the most fascinating things you can do after you learn about your own people is to study something about the history and culture of other people.

Alex Haley Writer

The Culture of Complaint... We live in a culture of complaint because everyone is always looking for things to complain about. It's all tied in with the desire to blame others for misfortunes and to get some form of compensation into the bargain.

Alexander Mccall Smith Writer

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