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Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands?

~Ernest Gaines

Topics: Comfortable Culture Guns Hands Holding Holding Hands Men More Seeing Than Two Why

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I just think music is so intrinsically linked with images in the culture that we live in that you'll be hard-pressed to have an experience with the music without a preconceived notion.

~Esperanza Spalding

Topics: Culture Experience Images Just Linked Live Music Notion Preconceived Think Without You

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Reddit, which calls itself 'The Front Page of the Internet,' is more influential in shaping Internet culture than its comparatively small reach would lead you to believe.

~Ethan Zuckerman

Topics: Believe Calls Comparatively Culture Front Front Page Influential Internet Itself Lead More Page Reach Reddit Shaping Small Than Which Would You

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I wanna show that gospel, country, blues, rhythm and blues, jazz, rock 'n' roll are all just really one thing. Those are the American music and that is the American culture.

~Etta James

Topics: American American Culture American Music Blues Country Culture Gospel Jazz Just Music One Thing Really Rhythm Rock Rock N Roll Roll Show Thing Those Wanna

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American culture is probably the least Christian culture that we've ever had because it is so materialistic and it's so full of lies. The whole advertising world is just, it's just intertwined with lies, appealing to the worst of the instincts we have.

~Eugene H. Peterson

Topics: Advertising American American Culture Appealing Because Christian Culture Ever Full Had Instincts Intertwined Just Least Lies Materialistic Whole World Worst

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Culture cannot be separated from politics. The arts, philosophy and metaphysics, religion and the sciences, constitute culture. Politics are the science or art of organizing our relationships to allow for the development of life in society.

~Eugene Ionesco

Topics: Allow Art Arts Cannot Constitute Culture Development Life Metaphysics Organizing Our Philosophy Politics Relationships Religion Science Sciences Separated Society

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Politics separate men by bringing them together only superficially. Art and culture unite us in a common anguish that is our only possible fraternity, that of our existential and metaphysical community.

~Eugene Ionesco

Topics: Anguish Art Bringing Common Community Culture Existential Fraternity Men Metaphysical Only Our Politics Possible Separate Them Together Unite Us

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Good priests never look for awards and, perversely enough in the clerical culture universe, do not receive many. Like the aged nuns who taught selflessly and nearly anonymously all their lives, these servants of the People of God only get into the papers when their obituaries are printed.

~Eugene Kennedy

Topics: Aged Awards Culture Enough Get God Good Like Lives Look Many Nearly Never Nuns Obituaries Only Papers People Priests Printed Receive Servants Taught Universe Who

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It's a classic error in American discourse: the conflation of race with culture.

~Euny Hong

Topics: American Classic Culture Discourse Error Race

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Basically, I feel like people have always taken photos of themselves. When I was in college, I had these Polaroid cameras my friends and I would have so much fun with. Today, we'd be taking those pictures on our phones. I think it's just part of culture today... Why not have fun with it?

~Eva Chen

Topics: Always Basically Cameras College Culture Feel Friends Fun Had Have Fun Just Like Much Our Part People Phones Photos Pictures Polaroid So Much Fun Taken Taking Themselves Think Those Today Why Why Not Would I Think I Feel I Feel Like

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