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China is an old nation with a colourful history. Its booming economy has triggered an appetite and a curiosity around the world for its art and culture, one that continues to grow. I can, however, tell people that it is a show with no actor.
Ai Weiwei
Art
History
Culture
People
World
Old
Nation
Booming
Tell
Economy
Around
However
Curiosity
China
Show
Grow
Appetite
Actor
Pop culture hales you and wants you to fail.
Aisha Tyler
You
Culture
Fail
Wants
Pop
Pop Culture
Pop culture is great, but it can be bad, at times.
Aisha Tyler
Great
Culture
Bad
Times
Pop
Pop Culture
Acting school was summer camp, and I needed concentration camp. I had so many different ideas swirling between culture and how to tie things together.
Ajay Naidu
Together
Culture
School
Summer
Summer Camp
Had
Between
Concentration
Ideas
Tie
How
Camp
Different
Different Ideas
Acting
Acting School
Many
Things
Needed
Our organisation and culture is based on professionalism and values. I think my children reflect both.
Ajay Piramal
Culture
Values
Reflect
Think
Our
Both
Children
Organisation
Professionalism
Based
In any merger, when you have large organisations coming together, there will be challenges in terms of culture.
Ajay Piramal
You
Together
Challenges
Culture
Will
Merger
Terms
Coming
Any
Organisations
Large
We have a unique culture.
Ajay Piramal
Culture
Unique
It is impossible to remain indifferent to Japanese culture. It is a different civilisation where all you have learnt must be forgotten. It is a great intellectual challenge and a gorgeous sensual experience.
Alain Ducasse
Great
You
Culture
Experience
Gorgeous
Impossible
Challenge
Must
Indifferent
Civilisation
Remain
Learnt
Intellectual
Forgotten
Where
Different
Sensual
Japanese
Japanese Culture
I guess my overall life plan is to think about issues that concern me and try to use culture generally to make sense of them. I'm more worried that I'm going to die before I've had time.
Alain de Botton
Life
Time
Me
Culture
Try
Before
Sense
Think
Guess
Worried
About
More
Generally
Had
Overall
Concern
Make
Issues
Die
Going
Them
Plan
Use
There is a fetishization of victimization in our culture. And I just am not interested in victimhood.
Alan Ball
Culture
Our
Am
Just
Not Interested
Victimization
Interested
I am so spoiled. I cannot watch a show where it gets interrupted for ads. I have to TiVo it and skip through the ads, because the culture of advertising is so false and phony that I just... ugh, you know?
Alan Ball
You
Culture
Phony
Through
Ads
Spoiled
Know
Advertising
Because
Am
False
Gets
Just
Where
Cannot
Show
Skip
Watch
Interrupted
Life is infinitely complex, and I feel like we live in a culture that really seems to want to simplify it into sound bites and bromides, and that does not work.
Alan Ball
Life
Work
Culture
Live
Complex
Bites
Seems
Simplify
Feel
Like
Does
Sound
Sound Bites
Infinitely
Want
Really
I found a greater identity with my own emotions in the Armenian culture as I grew older, as well as from the beginning, although I didn't know anything about it.
Alan Hovhaness
Culture
Emotions
Beginning
Own
Older
About
My Own
Know
Armenian
Well
Identity
Although
Greater
Grew
Anything
Found
Here's the thing: If you're monitoring every single thing that goes on in a given culture, if you have all the information that is there to be had, then that is the equivalent of having none of it. How are you going to process that amount of information?
Alan Moore
You
Culture
Single
Every
Given
Having
Had
None
How
Single Thing
Equivalent
Goes
Going
Information
Process
Then
Thing
Amount
Monitoring
Here
Every Single Thing
Culture is just a shambling zombie that repeats what it did in life; bits of it drop off, and it doesn't appear to notice.
Alan Moore
Life
Culture
Drop
Bits
Repeats
Off
Did
Just
Notice
Appear
Zombie
Geek culture is all about being super passionate about your interests and not afraid to express them, even if your interests are unpopular.
Alan Schaaf
Culture
Unpopular
Geek
Super
About
Passionate
Afraid
Being
Them
Interests
Your
Even
Express
Among some of the youngsters, I think reality TV has installed that culture into them and inspired a few of them into wanting to be 'TV celebrities.'
Alan Sugar
Culture
Reality
Few
Think
TV
Some
Inspired
Celebrities
Wanting
Them
Reality TV
Youngsters
Among
There's too much of a culture that exists out there, what I call an expectancy culture, of things being provided.
Alan Sugar
Culture
Too Much
Too
Out
Call
Provided
Exists
Expectancy
Being
Much
Things
For all of her influence on popular culture, and the remarkable performances she left behind, perhaps Farrah Fawcett's greatest legacy was her raw, intimate, honest portrait of a woman fighting for her life - against cancer.
Alana Stewart
Life
Woman
Culture
Cancer
Fighting
Intimate
Remarkable
Raw
Performance
Perhaps
She
Greatest
Left
Legacy
Behind
Influence
Against
Popular
Popular Culture
Her
Portrait
Honest
Almost every collection I do has 200 different references. I don't have two of the same coat, two of the same dress. I have it in one color, in one fabric. I've tried to adapt the culture of couture, and the know-how and the heritage, but I try to update it.
Alber Elbaz
Culture
Try
Every
Heritage
Collection
Tried
Fabric
Dress
Color
Almost
Know-How
Couture
References
Update
Same
Different
Coat
Two
Adapt
Culture: the cry of men in face of their destiny.
Albert Camus
Culture
Men
Face
Destiny
Cry
Diligent as one must be in learning, one must be as diligent in forgetting; otherwise the process is one of pedantry, not culture.
Albert J. Nock
Learning
Culture
Pedantry
Otherwise
Diligent
Must
Forgetting
Process
Considered now as a possession, one may define culture as the residuum of a large body of useless knowledge that has been well and truly forgotten.
Albert J. Nock
Knowledge
Culture
Considered
Define
Possession
Has-Been
Well
Been
Truly
May
Forgotten
Body
Useless
Useless Knowledge
Large
Now
Learning has always been made much of, but forgetting has always been deprecated; therefore pedantry has pretty well established itself throughout the modern world at the expense of culture.
Albert J. Nock
Learning
Culture
World
Made
Pedantry
Pretty
Throughout
Well
Always
Been
Itself
Forgetting
Modern
Expense
Established
Modern World
Much
Therefore
We seem to live a culture that doesn't want blemishes. The vision of most beautiful models... airbrushed in order to be seen as perfect, infects our notion of how literature should be written.
Alberto Manguel
Beautiful
Culture
Vision
Most Beautiful
Seen
Live
Our
Seem
Perfect
Written
Most
How
Models
Order
Want
Literature
Should
Notion
Now that we're poisoned with the culture of superheroes, I think it's important to laugh about it.
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
Culture
Important
Think
Laugh
About
Superheroes
Poisoned
Now
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