What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea. Votes: 6
Mahatma GandhiWestern-style multi-party democracy is possible but not suitable for Africa. Votes: 3
George AyitteyWestern interests: imperialism, colonialism, exploitation, racism, and other negative -isms. Votes: 3
Malcolm XPictures are for entertainment, messages should be delivered by Western Union. Votes: 3
Samuel GoldwynThey're cheering a young lad, the champion playboy of the Western World. Votes: 3
John Millington SyngeExperimentation has been the key factor in the success of Western capitalism Votes: 3
Nathan RosenbergA spectre is haunting Western academia (...), the spectre of the Cartesian subject. Votes: 3
Slavoj ZizekA spectre is haunting Western academia (...), the spectre of the Cartesian subject. Votes: 3
Slavoj 沤i啪ekYou know, religion itself, Eastern and Western, is divisive and quarrelsome anyway. Votes: 3
Deepak ChopraA spectre is haunting Western academia (...), the spectre of the Cartesian subject. Votes: 3
Slavoj ŽižekWestern business people often don't get the importance of establishing human relationships. Votes: 3
Daniel GolemanChristianity and Western civilization-what countless crimes have been committed in thy name! Votes: 3
Ngugi wa Thiong'oSince the 18th century, many Western intellectuals have predicted religion's imminent demise. Votes: 3
Jonathan SacksWestern culture is what is at risk from immigration from the Middle East. Votes: 3
Milo YiannopoulosI'm from Texas, and I would love to do an old-fashioned gun-slinging Western. Votes: 3
Jensen AcklesWestern literature has been more influenced by the Bible than any other book. Votes: 3
Thomas B. MacaulayNo Western government has ever played the long-term in terms of foreign policy. Votes: 3
Damian Lewis...Coca-Cola and fries, the wafer and wine of the Western religion of commerce. Votes: 3
Tad WilliamsWe should not be surprised that democracy is imperfect even in Western countries. Votes: 3
Richard HolbrookeAll Ballets' fundamental steps are derived from the folk dances of Western Europe. Votes: 3
Ninette de ValoisThe capacity to transfer production elsewhere is a weapon against the Western workers. Votes: 3
Noam ChomskyFairly or not, Western consumers associate Chinese products primarily with 'low price.' Votes: 3
Nirmalya KumarI consider Western Christianity in its practical working a negation of Christ's Christianity. Votes: 3
Mahatma GandhiThis mystical stream [contemplative prayer] is the Western bridge to Far Eastern spirituality. Votes: 3
Tilden EdwardsIt's just a show. It's not the end of Western Civilization. It's chewing gum. Votes: 3
Jerry SpringerThe world is weary of hate. We see the fatigue overcoming the Western nations. Votes: 3
Mahatma GandhiI'm very interested in music and where these sounds of Western music come from. Votes: 3
Ben KatchorWestern culture is what gave us Mozart, and Da Vinci, and Wagner, and Beethoven. Votes: 3
Milo YiannopoulosArt is the Western myth, with which we both console ourselves and make ourselves. Votes: 3
Zadie SmithAs soon as you impose Western chords on an Indian scale, something great collapses. Votes: 3
Jonny GreenwoodSome Western biographies are apologist, and do not portray the negative side at all. Votes: 3
Deepak ChopraWhat was distinctively Western was not slavery but the moral crusade to end slavery. Votes: 3
Dinesh D'SouzaI think young children in the Western middle classes are objects of incredible anxiety. Votes: 3
Anne EnrightWestern history has been a history of deed done, actions performed and results achieved. Votes: 3
Arthur EricksonBoth sides are divided and Western countries collaborate with Muslim countries and vice versa. Votes: 3
Samuel P. HuntingtonWell, killing me makes no sense because Georgia already has a Western-educated political class. Votes: 3
Mikheil SaakashviliWell, killing me makes no sense because Georgia already has a Western-educated political class. Votes: 3
Mikhail SaakashviliNo Western nation has to build a wall round itself to keep its people in. Votes: 3
Margaret ThatcherMy wife thought I deserved it, but I always thought the Nobel a Western prize. Votes: 3
Naguib MahfouzI had the only beard in the Western Hemisphere that made Bob Dylan's look good. Votes: 3
Bill WaltonI was trying to do like a Spaghetti Western but using World War II iconography. Votes: 3
Quentin TarantinoWesterns pop up every so often, everybody does a western and then they all die. Votes: 3
Bruce CampbellYou just have to open the newspapers in most Western news to see real violence. Votes: 3
Ray StevensonIt is Christian culture that has created Western man and the Western way of life. Votes: 3
Christopher DawsonThere is a huge crisis of employment in America, in the Western world in general. Votes: 3
Fareed ZakariaPictures were made to entertain; if you want to send a message, call Western Union. Votes: 3
Samuel GoldwynThe concept of the strong linkage to the family is breaking down in Western nations. Votes: 3
Azim PremjiAlmost every other Western in the last ten years has failed, since Dances with Wolves. Votes: 3
Lawrence KasdanI will follow anyone... And tell everyone...How grateful I am...To the Western nations. Votes: 3
Widad AkrawiWhen you consider the concept of vampirism, it is inherently part of a Western culture. Votes: 3
Park Chan-wookIn this Western world that we have, culture risks being [only] a form of entertainment. Votes: 3
Shirin NeshatMy play is the ultimate expression of my feeling of the twilight of Western civilization. Votes: 3
Richard ForemanThe question was heatedly debated of how much Western culture should be brought into China. Votes: 3
Chen Ning YangThe question was heatedly debated of how much Western culture should be brought into China. Votes: 3
Chen-Ning YangWestern civilization was declining too fast for comfort, but too slowly to be very exciting. Votes: 3
Tom RobbinsWestern women have been controlled by ideals and stereotypes as much as by material constraints. Votes: 3
Naomi WolfA Western upbringing tends to stress questioning authority, which is always asking why, why, why. Votes: 3
Amy ChuaBecause people of color will definitely, definitely become the power base in the Western Hemisphere. Votes: 3
Edward James OlmosWestern products could only be boycotted when the Muslim fraternity is fully awakened and organized. Votes: 3
Osama bin LadenWestern man wrote "his" history as if it were the history of the entire human race. Votes: 3
John Oliver KillensI regard Heart-Master Adi Da as one of the greatest teachers in the Western world today. Votes: 3
Irina TweedieIf the Aborigine drafted an I.Q. test, all of Western civilization would presumably flunk it. Votes: 3
Stanley Marion GarnEveryone who's born in the Western Hemisphere is a Native American. We are all Native Americans. Votes: 3
Russell MeansWe live in what may be the most anti-intellectual period in the history of Western civilization. Votes: 3
R. C. SproulAbolitionism did not find positive response in Africa as it did in Western societies and cultures. Votes: 3
Ibn WarraqTo provide its happy people with perpetual fun is now the deepest purpose of Western civilization. Votes: 3
Jeremy SeabrookThe separation of sex from emotion is at the very foundations of Western culture and civilization. Votes: 3
Shulamith FirestoneThe Japanese keenly learned from Western civilisation in a bid to modernize and preserve the nation. Votes: 3
AkihitoWhen I do a Western, I often wonder what I would have really done in that situation. Votes: 3
Kevin CostnerThe Western world, and the UK in particular, is drowning in a sea of its own blubber. Votes: 3
Michael SimkinsLevi's can produce many more Western jeans than we can and make them at a better price. Votes: 3
Calvin KleinThe crisis of the Western world exists to the degree in which it is indifferent to God. Votes: 3
Whittaker ChambersI then moved to the University of Western Ontario where I was made a full professor in 1985. Votes: 3
J. Philippe RushtonIn most of the world, poetry has such a different reputation than it does in Western culture. Votes: 3
Eliza GriswoldForgiveness is hard for me, man. It is for most American-Western males. It's a sign of weakness. Votes: 3
Art AlexakisOur perception that we have 'no time' is one of the distinctive marks of modern Western culture. Votes: 3
Margaret VisserNo one who has studied Western history can cling to the belief that the Nazis invented genocide. Votes: 3
Wallace StegnerI feel that the whole Western World will benefit by the resurrection of the neutron bomb project. Votes: 3
Ronald ReaganThe fact is Burke is smarter than two thirds of the Western Australian Labor Party rolled together Votes: 3
Paul KeatingThe 'Western' is the only genre whose origins are almost identical with those of the cinema itself. Votes: 3
Andre BazinOn my parents scale of values, the more Western something was, the more cultured it was considered. Votes: 3
Amos OzOn my parents' scale of values, the more Western something was, the more cultured it was considered. Votes: 3
Amos OzI was paid to read Western economic texts. In a way, the regime paid for their own undermining. Votes: 3
Vaclav KlausThere is huge merit in both Eastern and Western medicine, and I've taken a little bit from both. Votes: 3
Ann RomneyTime has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind. Votes: 3
Florence KingIt's a total failure of the Western imagination that the only enemy they can see is Adolph Hitler. Votes: 3
Tariq AliThe only reality is our society, and I mean this seriously, Western Society is a very sick society. Votes: 3
Rob WaltonThe calculus is the story this [the Western] world first told itself as it became the modern world. Votes: 3
David BerlinskiHere in Canada, in the Western world, we are inside the walls. Outside the walls are the barbarians. Votes: 3
Barbara AmielPleasure becomes a value, a teleological end in itself. It's probably more Western than U.S. per se. Votes: 3
David Foster WallaceMy purpose holds to sail beyond the sunset and the baths of all the Western stars until I die. Votes: 3
Alfred Lord TennysonThe Western model for a meeting is you have an agenda and you come in and everyone says things. Votes: 3
Howard RheingoldAs far as I'm concerned, you're a feminist by default if you're born in the Western world right now. Votes: 3
Caitlin MoranIt is born to every Western girl to like outdoor life and to do all kinds of wild, daring things. Votes: 3
Pearl WhiteScience is the tool of the Western mind and with it more doors can be opened than with bare hands. Votes: 3
Carl JungI want to return to the epic idea of the grand, big Western, in the sense that 'The Searchers' was. Votes: 3
Ridley ScottEugene is located in western Oregon, approximately 278 billion miles from anything. Votes: 0
Dave BarryIt would be a mistake to export western management to a friendly country. Votes: 0
W. Edwards DemingA terrorist nuclear detonation in a western city would destroy all economic confidence. Votes: 0
John BrutonAnswered prayers cover the field of providential history as flowers cover western prairies. Votes: 0
Theodore L. CuylerMany people in the western world are spoiled by the conveniences of our culture. Votes: 0
Joyce MeyerThe western is a universal frame within which it's possible to comment on today. Votes: 0
Sam PeckinpahShania Twain ... has done more for country and western than heartbreak and whiskey combined. Votes: 0
Rex MurphyMy personal political convictions are rooted in the populist political traditions of western Canada. Votes: 0
Preston ManningThe final story, the final chapter of western man, I believe, lies in Los Angeles. Votes: 0
Phil OchsHim of the western dome, whose weighty sense Flows in fit words and heavenly eloquence. Votes: 0
John DrydenWe'll surely stop the work of all western Christian and eastern religions, and also Islam. Votes: 0
Vladimir ZhirinovskySee Christians, Jews, one heavy sabbath keep, And all the western world believe and sleep. Votes: 0
Alexander PopeI should have been a country-western singer. After all, I'm older than most western countries. Votes: 0
George BurnsIn the western part of England lived a gentleman of large fortune, whose name was Merton. Votes: 0
Thomas DayPart of the western movement is this desire that we, Americans, have to keep pressing on. Votes: 0
Beau BridgesHaiti is the poorest country in the western hemisphere; some say the poorest in the world. Votes: 0
Helen FisherSpring hangs her infant blossoms on the trees, Rock'd in the cradle of the western breeze. Votes: 0
William CowperBut I never worked with a northern horse before. They are very different from western horses. Votes: 0
Julie BenzIn the western philosophy you can't perceive infinities at every moment. It's not there to do. Votes: 0
Frederick LenzIn the western philosophy you can't perceive infinities at every moment. It's not there to do. Votes: 0
Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount CherwellI wanted to star in a western opposite Robert Redford. That was my plan for my life Votes: 0
Dyan CannonI wanted to star in a western opposite Robert Redford. That was my plan for my life. Votes: 0
Dyan CannonIraq is just a symbol of the attitude of western democracies to the rest of the world. Votes: 0
Harold PinterI'm not Ang Lee who knows so much about western market and the taste of western audiences. Votes: 0
Zhang YimouI really want to do a western film. It's one of my favorite movie genres of all time. Votes: 0
Denis LearySci fi allowed us to be more true to the western than maybe even doing a literal western. Votes: 0
Roberto OrciI hope I have found myself, my work, my happiness - under the light of the western skies. Votes: 0
Zane GreyA pool is water, made available and useful, and is, as such, infinitely soothing to the western eye. Votes: 0
Joan DidionThe western spirit is, or will yet be (for no other is, or can be) the true American one. Votes: 0
Herman MelvilleI think the only music I didn't listen to was country and western, and that holds to this day. Votes: 0
David BowieEvery western I did and will do; I will do it for the never ending young kid inside of me. Votes: 0
Franco NeroMaking a martial arts film in English to me is the same as John Wayne speaking Chinese in a western Votes: 0
Ang LeeAn adult western is where the hero still kisses his horse at the end, only now he worries about it. Votes: 0
Milton BerleWhen I was a kid, if a guy got killed in a western movie I always wondered who got his horse. Votes: 0
George Carlin[Europe has] this tradition of self revelation in popular music. We have it here - it's called Country Western Music... I think that's where the deeper and more complex subjects are treated. Votes: 5 Leonard Cohen
I'm a big fan of gospel music, and you cannot be a fan of rock and roll, you cannot be a fan of country western music, and you can't really be a fan of jazz without listening to a lot of music that's religious. Votes: 3 Penn Jillette
China has existed within very roughly its present borders for over two millennia and for virtually the whole of that period saw itself as a 'civilisation state.' It was only when it was too weak to resist the western powers in the early 20th century that it finally acquiesced in an arrangement that was alien to it. Votes: 1 Martin Jacques
John Stockton is one of the true marvels, not just of basketball, or in America, but in the history of Western Civilization! Votes: 6 Bill Walton
We should not be surprised that democracy is imperfect even in Western countries. Votes: 1 Richard Holbrooke
Every aspect of Western culture needs a new code of ethics - a rational ethics - as a precondition of rebirth. Votes: 4 Ayn Rand
For the whole of Western Europe, I know the business community quite good. Votes: 3 Anatoly Chubais
The eventual place the American army should take on the western front was to a large extent influenced by the vital question of communication and supply. Votes: 3 Kelly Miller
I had the only beard in the Western Hemisphere that made Bob Dylan's look good. Votes: 3 Bill Walton
I'm not into western medicine. That to me is a complete scare tactic. Votes: 6 Bill Maher
When I was a kid, if a guy got killed in a western movie I always wondered who got his horse. Votes: 4 George Carlin
I'm not a big fan of western movies and I really don't like cowboy-indian movies. I have never watched them. Votes: 3 Heath Ledger
In the western philosophy you can't perceive infinities at every moment. It's not there to do. Votes: 6 Frederick Lenz
The only reality is our society, and I mean this seriously, Western Society is a very sick society. Votes: 3 Rob Walton
Notoriously, the United States is the most religious of the Western advanced nations. It's a bit mysterious why that is. Votes: 2 Richard Dawkins