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The way that I see astrology is as a repository of thought and psychology. A system we've created as a culture as way to make things mean things.

~Eleanor Catton

Topics: Astrology Created Culture Make Mean Psychology See System Things Thought Way I See

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Looking at female candidates today, other women are the hardest on them, especially older women who were brought up in a different culture.

~Eleanor Clift

Topics: Brought Candidates Culture Different Female Hardest Looking Older Older Women Other Them Today Up Were Who Women Women Are

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I was born into a Greek family, and it was instilled in me not only to be passionate about the culture but also to be freaky loyal.

~Elena Kampouris

Topics: About Also Born Culture Family Freaky Greek Instilled Loyal Me Only Passionate I Was Born

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London has this culture of the theatre that is so big, it was a like a dream - but I never had a thought to be able to play here because my English was not very good. So being given the opportunity to come work here was like a gift.

~Elena Roger

Topics: Able Because Being Big Come Culture Dream English Gift Given Good Had Here Like London Never Opportunity Play Theatre Thought Very Work

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Possession and exorcism is something that's in every religion and every culture. It's a real primal fear: Is the body a vessel for our spirits? What happens if something else takes over it? Where does the spirit go?

~Eli Roth

Topics: Body Culture Does Else Every Exorcism Fear Go Happens Our Over Over It Possession Primal Real Religion Something Something Else Spirit Spirits Takes Vessel Where

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Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future.

~Elie Wiesel

Topics: Civilization Culture Future Memory No Future Society Without Would

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The problems in the Russian novel are quite similar to the problems of Turkish nationalism and Turkish culture, which was something that I grew up thinking didn't affect me very much because my parents didn't really talk about it.

~Elif Batuman

Topics: About Affect Because Culture Grew Me Much Nationalism Novel Parents Problems Quite Really Russian Similar Something Talk Thinking Turkish Up Very Which

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There's definitely a culture of Russian literature in Turkey. And in the U.S. too, to an extent - especially Dostoevsky.

~Elif Batuman

Topics: Culture Definitely Extent Literature Russian Too Turkey

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Turkey is a complex country. Most readers are women, of all generations, and they are passionate about books. However, the written culture is mostly patriarchal. In general, men write; women read. I would like to see this pattern changing. More women should write novels, poems, plays, and hopefully, more men will read fiction.

~Elif Safak

Topics: About Books Changing Complex Country Culture Fiction General Generations Hopefully However Like Men More Most Mostly Novels Passionate Patriarchal Pattern Plays Poems Read Readers See Should Turkey Will Women Would Write Written

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Iowa City is okay as Midwestern cities go, but there's no food, no culture, no ocean.

~Elin Hilderbrand

Topics: Cities City Culture Food Go Iowa Midwestern Ocean Okay

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