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Pantomime is a big thing in the cultural calendar of my country, you know. So subtlety's not my forte.

~Alan Cumming

Topics: Big Big Thing Calendar Country Cultural Forte Know Pantomime Subtlety Thing You

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Living gives you a better understanding of life. I would hope that my characters have become deeper and more rounded personalities. Wider travels have given me considerably greater insight into how cultural differences affect not only people, but politics and art.

~Alan Dean Foster

Topics: Affect Art Become Better Better Understanding Characters Considerably Cultural Deeper Differences Given Gives Greater Hope How Insight Life Living Me More Only People Personalities Politics Rounded Travels Understanding Wider Would You

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There's a widespread cultural barrenness across art and political culture. But there are some pockets of resistance on the extreme margins, like the techno-savvy protest movements, small press, the creator-owned comics, that seem to be getting some signs of hope for the future.

~Alan Moore

Topics: Across Art Comics Cultural Culture Extreme Future Getting Hope Like Margins Movements Pockets Political Press Protest Resistance Seem Signs Small Some Widespread

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Human society has dense borders - economic, religious and cultural - inculcated from an early age. We hate change.

~Alejandro Jodorowsky

Topics: Age Borders Change Cultural Dense Early Early Age Economic Hate Human Human Society Religious Society

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Over the past several years, all of us as Canadians, and as members of the North American cultural and economic environment, have been to a greater or lesser extent party to a significant attitudinal change towards our culture.

~Alex Campbell

Topics: American Been Canadians Change Cultural Culture Economic Environment Extent Greater Lesser Members North North American Our Over Party Past Several Significant Towards Us Years

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A pitfall of making a comedy with a studio-and it's also an American cultural thing-is that I get tired of being encouraged to go always for laughs.

~Alexander Payne

Topics: Also Always American Being Comedy Cultural Encouraged Get Go Laughs Making Tired

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The future of Arab films is absolutely up to Arabs and no one else. They've got the equipment, they've got the will, they've got the talent, now they just need a little bit of history behind them and a bit of cultural relaxation.

~Alexander Siddig

Topics: Absolutely Arab Arabs Behind Bit Cultural Else Equipment Films Future Got History Just Little Little Bit Need Now Relaxation Talent Them Up Will

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The winner must promote social jusitce, remove corruption and discrmination, and stand against political, cultural and economic plots.

~Ali Khamenei

Topics: Against Corruption Cultural Economic Must Plots Political Promote Remove Social Stand Winner

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Regardless of the cultural system, social pressure to appear straight seems to be fairly intense cross-culturally. Indeed, one is inclined to wonder, if being straight is just natural, why does it require quite so much policing?

~Alice Dreger

Topics: Appear Being Cultural Does Fairly Inclined Indeed Intense Just Much Natural Policing Pressure Quite Regardless Require Seems Social Straight System Why Wonder

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I think any life can be interesting, any surroundings can be interesting. I don't think I could have been so brave if I had been living in a town, competing with people on what can be called a generally higher cultural level.

~Alice Munro

Topics: Any Been Brave Competing Could Cultural Generally Had Higher Interesting Level Life Living People Surroundings Think Town I Think

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