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Letter "C" » culture
«In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not DNA.»
Author: Gregory Bateson
| Keywords:
cultural, culture, DNA, fails, gear, geared, gearing, gears, human culture, in gear, pass on, replicate, replicates, replicating, skills, The Next Generation, transmission, values
«If you see in any given situation only what everybody else can see, you can be said to be so much a representative of your culture that you are a victim of it.»
«Landscape shapes culture»
«I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity. It's something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we're from, everyone loves music.»
Author: Billy Joel
(Pianist, Singer, Song Writer)
| About:
Music
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culture, explosive, explosives, expression, healing, it An, no touch, Their culture, touched
«I am very sure that any man of common understanding may, by culture, care, attention, and labor, make himself what- ever he pleases, except a great poet.»
«I think that New York is not the cultural centre of America, but the business and administrative centre of American culture»
Author: Saul Bellow
(Novelist)
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New York
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administrative, American culture, centre, cultural, culture, New American, New York, The Business, The New American, York
«If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don't write, because our culture has no use for it.»
Author: Anais Nin
(Author)
| About:
Writing
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«My message is the practice of compassion, love and kindness. Compassion can be put into practice if one recognizes the fact that every human being is a member of humanity and the human family regardless of differences in religion, culture, color and»
Author: Dalai Lama
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color, culture, differences, human culture, member, message, put into practice, recognizes, regardless, The Practice
«I bet one legend that keeps recurring throughout history, in every culture, is the story of Popeye.»
Author: Jack Handy
(Writer)
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bet, culture, legend, recur, recurring, The Legend, The Story, throughout
«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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