After the passing of my personal hero, Anthony Bourdain, I've been reflecting a lot on his influence on food culture. He made street food from around the world, that most of us have never heard of, accessible.
Antoni Porowski
FoodHeroCultureInfluenceWorld
Having a hit is nice, having some success, but when you move popular culture, that's a high.
Jimmy Iovine
SuccessCultureYouNiceHighMove
The biggest determinant in our lives is culture, where we are born, what the environment looks like. But the second biggest determinant is probably governance, good governance or a certain kind of governance makes a huge difference in our lives.
Nicolas Berggruen
GoodCultureEnvironmentBornLooks
Contemporary culture is like the weather - we have to be open to it. I don't like the way it is dismissed or closed down.
Amanda Harlech
CultureWeatherDownWayOpenLike
I'm quite jealous of my Scottish relations, in whose culture everyone, in a Jane Austen kind of way, got married very young, when you're too young to be cynical or jaded and just started having children.
Hugh Grant
ChildrenCultureJealousYouYoung
Campaigning against religion can be socially counter-productive. If teachers take the uncompromising line that God and Darwinism are irreconcilable, many young people raised in a faith-based culture will stick with their religion and be lost to science.
Martin Rees
GodScienceCultureReligionPeople
Growing up in Southern California, it's all car culture. When I was a kid, I knew every single model of every single car dealer; I knew every style of every year.
Cheech Marin
CarStyleCultureGrowing UpYear
You can't walk alone. Many have given the illusion, but none have really walked alone. Man is not made that way. Each man is bedded in his people, their history, their culture, and their values.
Peter Abrahams
AloneHistoryCultureWalkManYou
There's a culture inside the NHS that is highly paternalistic. You know, 'We give them the service and they are grateful.' We have to move to shared decision-making.
Andrew Lansley
ServiceCultureGratefulYouKnow
Doctors, dressed up in one professional costume or another, have been in busy practice since the earliest records of every culture on earth. It is hard to think of a more dependable or enduring occupation, harder still to imagine any future events leading to its extinction.
Lewis Thomas
FutureCulturePracticeBusyThink
You don't realise how cool your culture is until you get out of that phase of trying to fit in.
Tomi Adeyemi
CultureCoolTryingYouOutGet
Permanent bonds of culture began to be formed between the extreme East and the extreme West of Europe by intermarriage, by commerce, by the admission of the nobles of Byzantium within the orders of chivalry.
Joseph Jacobs
CultureEuropePermanentWithinWest
Our culture has valued closed systems and tries to generate them in all walks of life. Women are better at and more comfortable with open systems, which occur naturally in nature.
Anne Wilson Schaef
LifeNatureWomenCultureBetter
I just like the people and the culture of Southeast Asia.
Jim Webb
CulturePeopleJustLikeAsia
I think if 'The Narrow Road To The Deep North' is one of the high points of Japanese culture, then the experience of my father, who was a slave laborer on the Death Railway, represents one of its low points.
Richard Flanagan
FatherCultureExperienceDeathRoad
I struggled with being a Latino growing up in Los Angeles. I felt very American. I still do. I went to 35 bar mitzvahs before I went to a single quinceanera. I could talk all day about my culture and what it means to me.
America Ferrera
CultureDayMeGrowing UpAmerican
I'm from Louisiana, and that's where I got my start, in Cajun music. There's a huge music scene down there centered around our culture. Those are people that are not making music for a living. They are making music for the fun of it. And I think that's the best way I could have been introduced to music.
Hunter Hayes
MusicBestCultureFunPeopleStart
Pop culture or advertising doesn't work perfectly. No one is watching and mindlessly accepting every part of the narrative or ideology.
Martine Syms
WorkCultureAdvertisingWatching
Harlem has always been the nexus of music, politics, culture, criminal figures.
Cheo Hodari Coker
MusicCulturePoliticsAlwaysBeen
I plant a lot of trees. I am a great believer in planting things for future generations. I loathe the now culture where you just live for today.
Penelope Keith
FutureLiveTodayGreatCultureYou
Class doesn't create culture anymore.
Melvyn Bragg
CultureCreateClassAnymore
French culture is known for many great attributes, some of which probably have nothing to do with food, wine, and romance.
Leonard Mlodinow
GreatFoodCultureWineNothing
Sigmund Freud was the apostle of disbelief. He was the one who made psychoanalysis a part of our culture, and in so doing he kicked out a flying buttress that had been essential for holding up our cathedral of faith.
Tony Campolo
FaithCultureFlyingDoingOutUp
I'm just waiting for the first #MeToo moment to happen from a salon because the culture of how assistants are treated, especially in salons in L.A. and New York, is, like, truly unbelievable. You're expected to clock out for lunch and never get paid. You're expected to be there an hour early, stay two hours late.
Jonathan Van Ness
MomentCultureNew YorkWaitingYou
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