"The capacity to be intrinsic and vulgar is American."

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"Hatred is something peculiar. You will always find it strongest and most violent where there is the lowest degree of culture."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German Poet

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"Man's biological weakness is the condition of human culture."

Erich Fromm, American Psychologist

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"A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand."

Samuel Butler, British Poet

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"I don't think anyone could write about another culture and get it 100 percent accurate."

Elizabeth George, American Author

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"It is not part of a true culture to tame tigers, any more than it is to make sheep ferocious."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

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"When future archaeologists dig up the remains of California, they're going to find all of those gyms their scary-looking gym equipment, and they're going to assume that we were a culture obsessed with torture."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

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"Our culture runs on coffee and gasoline, the first often tasting like the second."

Edward Abbey, American Author

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"We have been very conditioned by the cultures that we come from and are usually very identified with the particular gender that we happen to be a member of."

Andrew Cohen, American Writer

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"We need to have a culture that says 'the less energy you can use to be comfortable, the better off you are and the better you should feel about yourself'."

Roscoe Bartlett, American Politician

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"I don't think you can in any way export culture with guns or tanks."

Bernardo Bertolucci, Italian Writer

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"Hatred is something peculiar. You will always find it strongest and most violent where there is the lowest degree of culture."

"Man's biological weakness is the condition of human culture."

"A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture at first, not second hand."

"I don't think anyone could write about another culture and get it 100 percent accurate."

"It is not part of a true culture to tame tigers, any more than it is to make sheep ferocious."

"When future archaeologists dig up the remains of California, they're going to find all of those gyms their scary-looking gym equipment, and they're going to assume that we were a culture obsessed with torture."

"Our culture runs on coffee and gasoline, the first often tasting like the second."

"We have been very conditioned by the cultures that we come from and are usually very identified with the particular gender that we happen to be a member of."

"We need to have a culture that says 'the less energy you can use to be comfortable, the better off you are and the better you should feel about yourself'."

"I don't think you can in any way export culture with guns or tanks."

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"Art is a sense of magic."

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"I love being objected to. It worries me, but I love being objected to."

"The capacity to be intrinsic and vulgar is American."