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When I arrived in America, I experienced serious culture shock. For someone with a religious upbringing, the 1960s were an extremely difficult time. Even though religion was a big part of the civil rights and peace movements, in my college religion was treated as irrelevant, hopelessly stodgy, and behind the times  (Culture Shock Quotes) Going there [Japan] in the early 80s was quite a culture shock. I think the bombardment of Shinjuku and all that would have filtered through, which certainly informed things we later filmed.  (Culture Shock Quotes) I moved from Italy to Oregon in the 80s - sort of like moving to the middle of a Duck Dynasty episode, which was massive culture shock to say the least.  (Culture Shock Quotes) Moving to London was a culture shock, but in a really good way. I’m more aware now, and I’m less trusting of people in the music industry.  (Culture Shock Quotes) Places like India can give you a real culture shock because of the poverty you see, and it brings you up sharply.  (Culture Shock Quotes) When I was younger, living in an all-black neighborhood the other kids thought I was better than them because of my light skin and straight hair. Then we moved to an all-white neighborhood and that was a culture shock ... I’d been used to being around all black kids.  (Culture Shock Quotes) When I’ve done camera test, after we’ve shot and I’ve seen the monitor with the glasses (wearing a Kimono) and looking by myself in 3D. Oh my God. Especially for a Samurai film. I’ve never seen that. It’s kind of a culture shock.  (Culture Shock Quotes) A lot of people don’t know the culture shock of how you can be in a rich area and then be in poverty. People don’t know how different it is over there.  (Culture Shock Quotes) I find, on my own travels, that the most depressing form of culture shock is experienced when you go into a country that is under the thumb of a dictator.  (Culture Shock Quotes) America is the only country in the world where you can suffer culture shock without leaving home  (Culture Shock Quotes) The thing that really struck me when I went to junior high was class. I grew up on a pretty poor street, but the school district I was in included some fine neighborhoods - so I got to know a couple of the kids from those places and went to their houses and experienced such culture shock  (Culture Shock Quotes) Olympia was a town crawling with music. I was new to the whole punk scene. The culture shock continued; Olympia had bagels! We didn’t have bagels in Arkansas. You could order vegetarian food all over town! It was so crazy to me - a place with so many vegetarians, the restaurants made special dishes for them?  (Culture Shock Quotes) I foresee death by culture shock  (Culture Shock Quotes) My biggest fear was public speaking, and then having everyone know who I was, it was definitely weird at first. When I first won, it was definitely a culture shock, it was something I wasn’t quite ready for  (Culture Shock Quotes) After the stretch of weather we’ve had, this is going to be a culture shock for some people. We always end up crashing back to reality  (Culture Shock Quotes) Moving to London was a culture shock, but in a really good way. I’m more aware now, and I’m less trusting of people in the music industry  (Culture Shock Quotes) When I was 24 I went to Nigeria and it was such a culture shock, growing up in Australia and suddenly being the only white man in this unit full of black men  (Culture Shock Quotes) A lot of people don’t know the culture shock of how you can be in a rich area and then be in poverty. People don’t know how different it is over there  (Culture Shock Quotes) One of the things I tend to do is open myself up to a variety of voices. I try to expose myself to the kind of culture shock that occurs when you talk to people who speak a different language  (Culture Shock Quotes)