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Culture is the tacit agreement to let the means of subsistence disappear behind the purpose of existence. Civilization is the subordination of the latter to the former.


Karl Kraus


#behind #civilization #culture #disappear #existence

More students have a better knowledge of pop culture than of the Constitution.


Charles Bowen


#constitution #culture #knowledge #more #pop

If you ask what you are going to do about global warming, the only rational answer is to change the way in which we do transportation, energy production, agriculture and a good deal of manufacturing. The problem originates in human activity in the form of the production of goods.


Barry Commoner


#activity #agriculture #answer #ask #change

The environmental crisis arises from a fundamental fault: our systems of production - in industry, agriculture, energy and transportation - essential as they are, make people sick and die.


Barry Commoner


#arises #crisis #die #energy #environmental

Kinsey was trying to study sex scientifically, get rid of the overlay of culture and religion.


Bill Condon


#get #kinsey #religion #rid #scientifically

I did not become successful in my work through embracing or engaging in celebrity culture. I never signed away my privacy in exchange for success.


Steve Coogan


#become #celebrity #celebrity culture #culture #did

To me, the best zombie movies aren’t the splatter fests of gore and violence with goofy characters and tongue in cheek antics. Good zombie movies show us how messed up we are, they make us question our station in society… and our society’s station in the world. They show us gore and violence and all that cool stuff too… but there’s always an undercurrent of social commentary and thoughtfulness.


Robert Kirkman


#gore #introspective #social-commentary #society #violence

Under popular culture's obsession with a naive inclusion, everything is O.K.


Stanley Crouch


#everything #inclusion #naive #obsession #popular

There's so much plastic in this culture that vinyl leopard skin is becoming an endangered synthetic.


Lily Tomlin


#culture #endangered #leopard #much #plastic

I'm very influenced by landscapes, not so much the way places look as the way the names sound. In this country we've got so many cultures, and the place names - the Spanish names and the Indian names, which are so incredibly musical.


Emmylou Harris


#cultures #got #i #incredibly #indian






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