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I do like things that are not necessarily a reflection of what is considered the right thing by this culture. Somehow, promoting that status quo I find uninteresting.
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I met someone on the street who said wasn’t it great that we’re going to have a movie star for president, that it was so Pop, and laughs when you think about it like that, it is great, it’s so American.
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I remember talking to Russell Simmons at the time and he said seven years ago they said this wouldn’t last and here we are and we’re still kicking and here it is now 27 or 30 years later and it’s still, not only is it still kicking, it’s just the culture of America, popular culture and beyond.
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If everybody is looking for it, then nobody is finding it. If we were cultured, we would not be conscious of lacking culture. We would regard it as something natural and would not make so much fuss about it. And if we knew the real value of this word we would be cultured enough not to give it so much importance.
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If it were not for the intellectual snobs who pay – in solid cash – the tribute which philistinism owes to culture, the arts would perish with their starving practitioners. Let us thank heaven for hypocrisy.
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If mass communications blend together harmoniously, and often unnoticeably, art, politics, religion, and philosophy with commercials, they bring these realms of culture to their common denominator — the commodity form. The music of the soul is also the music of salesmanship. Exchange value, not truth value, counts.
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I’m not part of the cultural elite. I’m a down-home girl. Always have been, always will be.
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In the room the women come and go talking of Michelangelo.
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It does not try to reach down to the level of inferior classes; it does not try to win them for this or that sect of its own, with ready-made judgments and watchwords of its own. It seeks to away with classes, to make the best that has been taught and known in the world current everywhere, to make all men live in an atmosphere of sweetness and light, where they may use ideas, as it uses them itself, freely–nourished, and not bound by them.
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It is a sure sign that a culture has reached a dead end when it is no longer intrigued by its myths.
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It is ironic that many cultures which regard animals as unclean and avoic having them as pets do not mind the much more intimate relationship of ingesting the ‘unclean’ into their own bodies.
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It is of the essence of imaginative culture that it transcends the limits both of the naturally possible and of the morally acceptable.
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It is proof of high culture to say the greatest matters in the simplest way
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It is very rare to find ground which produces nothing; if it is not covered with flowers, with fruit trees and grains, it produces briers and pines. It is the same with man; if he is not virtuous, he becomes vicious.
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Italy advocates the adoption of a legal instrument on cultural diversity, guaranteeing every country the protection of its own historical identity and the uniqueness of its physical and intangible cultural heritage.
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It’s ironic that in our culture everyone’s biggest complaint is about not having enough time; yet nothing terrifies us more than the thought of eternity.
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It’s the proof of high culture to say the greatest matters in the simplest way.
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Jews and homosexuals are the outstanding creative minorities in contemporary urban culture. Creative, that is, in the truest sense: they are creators of sensibilities. The two pioneering forces of modern sensibility are Jewish moral seriousness and homosexual aestheticism and irony.
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Many-sidedness of culture makes our vision clearer and keener in particulars.
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Meditation is culture.
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