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Culture Quotes

Culture is the intersection of people and life itself. It’s how we deal with life, love, death, birth, disappointment... all of that is expressed in culture Picture Quote #1

We do not birth our children into the world of nature. We birth our children into the world of culture Picture Quote #1

What would America be like if we loved black people as much as we loved black culture? Picture Quote #1

I read that Hollywood wanted to film Fences years ago with a white director, but [August] Wilson refused. He thought that the director needed to have lived the culture of black Americans Picture Quote #1

I love what the church offers to us as a culture - black people in particular. We would be nowhere without the black church Picture Quote #1

In the black culture, certain kids are given nicknames that they roll with forever; the nicknames outweigh their real names. I’m one of those scenarios Picture Quote #1

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African-Americans are not a monolithic group. So, we tend to talk about the black community, the black culture, the African-American television viewing audience, but there are just as many facets of us as there are other cultures Picture Quote #1

I will not perform in this city as long as the blatant targeting of black culture and minorities congregating is acceptable common practice, Picture Quote #1

I’ve always loved black culture; I don’t know any other way to put it. Since I was a kid I loved music and early jazz, Sly and the Family Stone Picture Quote #1

Sometimes in the black culture, being raised as an independent woman is misconstrued as someone who doesn’t need a man. I think that’s wrong. I think we all need someone Picture Quote #1

When I was going to school, I just wanted to be like everybody else. I would pull at my hair to try and get it to lie straight. America was where I would consume and absorb black culture, buy Ultra Sheen and watch ‘Soul Train,’ but I still had that weird in-between thing Picture Quote #1

There was a manifesto in the late 60s/early 70s, and it basically laid out what ‘black art’ was and that it should embrace black history and black culture. There were all these rules - I was shocked, when I found it in a book, that it even existed, that it would demarcate these artists Picture Quote #1

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The working-class black Southern Christian culture I come from still nurtures me, and I mean directly, daily Picture Quote #1

Unlike some mainland black groups, Tasmanian Aborigines now have no traditional tribal culture left. It was taken from them with great violence and great rapidity Picture Quote #1

In this culture, the phrase ‘black woman’ is not synonymous with ‘tender,’ or ‘gentle.’ It’s as if those words couldn’t possibly speak to the reality of black females Picture Quote #1

You need Black [people] sometimes to understand things about Black culture Picture Quote #1

Young black men are considered dangerous, expendable, threatening and part of a culture of criminality Picture Quote #1

Black culture is very difficult to explain to people who don’t have any direct contact with it Picture Quote #1

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Films portraying successful black people getting married are great, but films that only show one aspect of our culture, bother me Picture Quote #1

In black comedic culture, there’s always been a thing about Man, I ain’t gotta wear a dress to be funny! But I’ve done it Picture Quote #1

I just feel in a lot of ways black people are so much looser and cooler. Just as a culture, it’s so much more real Picture Quote #1

Blaxploitation films were black films targeting black people. They were films made to appeal to a culture in a way that was supposed to be unfiltered Picture Quote #1

Looking at me from the outside, it is not very obvious, I know half my family is black and I feel close to their culture and their color Picture Quote #1

I was a kid who liked art and theater and dance and music, but if you lived in Harlem, high culture was somewhere else, and it wasn’t black Picture Quote #1

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It’s one thing when other African-Americans try to threaten my race card, but when people outside of my ethnicity have the audacity to question how ‘down’ I am because of the bleak, stereotypical picture pop culture has painted for me as a black woman? Unacceptable Picture Quote #1

The Bible, undoubtedly, is a mixed bag. I don’t see myself coming back to the Church. I do like the tradition. If you come from a strong culture, you can decide what you agree with and what you don’t agree with. If you’re given a blank canvas, it’s almost harder in life Picture Quote #1

Islam doesn’t have to mean blind faith. It can mean what it always meant in your family, a culture, a civilization, as open-minded as your grandfather was, as delightedly disputatious as your father was.... Don’t let the zealots make Muslim a terrifying word, I urged myself; remember when it meant family Picture Quote #1

I have realized over time that I missed the mark with HyperCard. I grew up in a box-centric culture at Apple. If I’d grown up in a network-centric culture, like Sun, HyperCard might have been the first Web browser. My blind spot at Apple prevented me from making HyperCard the first Web browser Picture Quote #1

I’m extremely proud of being Latin; it’s a big part of my life. It’s not something I outwardly promote, just like I don’t outwardly promote that I have green eyes and blonde hair. It’s a part of who I am. I love the richness of the culture I grew up within Picture Quote #1

I loved filming in Morocco; it was amazing. I’d never been anywhere like that. The culture was phenomenal. I was so blown away by the spirit of that country Picture Quote #1

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Culture is the intersection of people and life itself. It’s how we deal with life, love, death, birth, disappointment... all of that is expressed in culture. (Culture Quotes) We do not birth our children into the world of nature. We birth our children into the world of culture. (Culture Quotes) What would America be like if we loved black people as much as we loved black culture? (Culture Quotes) I read that Hollywood wanted to film Fences years ago with a white director, but [August] Wilson refused. He thought that the director needed to have lived the culture of black Americans. (Culture Quotes) I love what the church offers to us as a culture - black people in particular. We would be nowhere without the black church. (Culture Quotes) In the black culture, certain kids are given nicknames that they roll with forever; the nicknames outweigh their real names. I’m one of those scenarios. (Culture Quotes) African-Americans are not a monolithic group. So, we tend to talk about the black community, the black culture, the African-American television viewing audience, but there are just as many facets of us as there are other cultures. (Culture Quotes) I will not perform in this city as long as the blatant targeting of black culture and minorities congregating is acceptable common practice, (Culture Quotes) I’ve always loved black culture; I don’t know any other way to put it. Since I was a kid I loved music and early jazz, Sly and the Family Stone. (Culture Quotes) Sometimes in the black culture, being raised as an independent woman is misconstrued as someone who doesn’t need a man. I think that’s wrong. I think we all need someone. (Culture Quotes) When I was going to school, I just wanted to be like everybody else. I would pull at my hair to try and get it to lie straight. America was where I would consume and absorb black culture, buy Ultra Sheen and watch ‘Soul Train,’ but I still had that weird in-between thing. (Culture Quotes) There was a manifesto in the late 60s/early 70s, and it basically laid out what ‘black art’ was and that it should embrace black history and black culture. There were all these rules - I was shocked, when I found it in a book, that it even existed, that it would demarcate these artists. (Culture Quotes) The working-class black Southern Christian culture I come from still nurtures me, and I mean directly, daily. (Culture Quotes) Unlike some mainland black groups, Tasmanian Aborigines now have no traditional tribal culture left. It was taken from them with great violence and great rapidity. (Culture Quotes) In this culture, the phrase ‘black woman’ is not synonymous with ‘tender,’ or ‘gentle.’ It’s as if those words couldn’t possibly speak to the reality of black females. (Culture Quotes) You need Black [people] sometimes to understand things about Black culture (Culture Quotes) Young black men are considered dangerous, expendable, threatening and part of a culture of criminality. (Culture Quotes) Black culture is very difficult to explain to people who don’t have any direct contact with it (Culture Quotes) Films portraying successful black people getting married are great, but films that only show one aspect of our culture, bother me. (Culture Quotes) In black comedic culture, there’s always been a thing about Man, I ain’t gotta wear a dress to be funny! But I’ve done it. (Culture Quotes) I just feel in a lot of ways black people are so much looser and cooler. Just as a culture, it’s so much more real. (Culture Quotes) Blaxploitation films were black films targeting black people. They were films made to appeal to a culture in a way that was supposed to be unfiltered. (Culture Quotes) Looking at me from the outside, it is not very obvious, I know half my family is black and I feel close to their culture and their color. (Culture Quotes) I was a kid who liked art and theater and dance and music, but if you lived in Harlem, high culture was somewhere else, and it wasn’t black. (Culture Quotes) It’s one thing when other African-Americans try to threaten my race card, but when people outside of my ethnicity have the audacity to question how ‘down’ I am because of the bleak, stereotypical picture pop culture has painted for me as a black woman? Unacceptable. (Culture Quotes) The Bible, undoubtedly, is a mixed bag. I don’t see myself coming back to the Church. I do like the tradition. If you come from a strong culture, you can decide what you agree with and what you don’t agree with. If you’re given a blank canvas, it’s almost harder in life. (Culture Quotes) Islam doesn’t have to mean blind faith. It can mean what it always meant in your family, a culture, a civilization, as open-minded as your grandfather was, as delightedly disputatious as your father was.... Don’t let the zealots make Muslim a terrifying word, I urged myself; remember when it meant family. (Culture Quotes) I have realized over time that I missed the mark with HyperCard. I grew up in a box-centric culture at Apple. If I’d grown up in a network-centric culture, like Sun, HyperCard might have been the first Web browser. My blind spot at Apple prevented me from making HyperCard the first Web browser. (Culture Quotes) I’m extremely proud of being Latin; it’s a big part of my life. It’s not something I outwardly promote, just like I don’t outwardly promote that I have green eyes and blonde hair. It’s a part of who I am. I love the richness of the culture I grew up within. (Culture Quotes) I loved filming in Morocco; it was amazing. I’d never been anywhere like that. The culture was phenomenal. I was so blown away by the spirit of that country. (Culture Quotes)

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