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«Television is the first truly democratic culture - the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want.»
«Our culture runs on coffee and gasoline, the first often tasting like the second.»
«There's so much plastic in this culture that vinyl leopard skin is becoming an endangered synthetic.»
«The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in any culture, because it seeks to turn other ideas - uncertainty, progress, change - into crimes»
«The tendency of aggression is an innate, independent, instinctual disposition in man... it constitutes the most powerful obstacle to culture.»
«One should never risk a joke, even of the mildest and most unexceptional charters, except among people of culture and wit.»
«No culture can live, if it attempts to be exclusive.»
«To give an accurate description of what has never occurred is not merely the proper occupation of the historian, but the inalienable privilege of any man of parts and culture.»
«No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden.»
«The writer in America isn't part of the culture of this country. He's like a fine dog. People like him around, but he's of no use. . . .»

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