All Quotes

In Ethiopia, food is often looked at through a strong spiritual lens, stronger than anywhere else I know. It's the focal point of weddings, births and funerals and is a daily ceremony from the preparation of the meal and the washing of hands to the sharing of meals.
‐‐ Marcus Samuelsson

In Ethiopia, the black people became Christians 1700 years ago, hundreds of years before Northern Europe turned to Christianity... And here, most of the saints are black.
‐‐ Henry Louis Gates

In Ethiopia... you might find a seven-year-old expected to take 15 goats out into the fields for the whole day with only a chapati to eat and his whistle. Why are we so afraid to give our children responsibilities like this?
‐‐ Joanna Lumley

In Europe, a great dancer might be on the same level as a movie star. In America, not so.
‐‐ Patricia McBride

In Europe, a writer is supposed to improve up until he's about 75.
‐‐ Irwin Shaw

In Europe an actor is an artist. In Hollywood, if he isn't working, he's a bum.
‐‐ Anthony Quinn

In Europe and America, you never see a director pick up a camera. They all sit behind monitors.
‐‐ Michelle Yeoh

In Europe and Australia, there is something called the Tall Poppy Syndrome: People like to cut the tall poppies. They don't want you to succeed, and they cut you down - especially people from your own social class.
‐‐ Mark Burnett

In Europe and Sweden, we see boobs on TV, and it's not a big deal. Everyone has them; everyone has seen them.
‐‐ Malin Akerman

In Europe and the United States, you've got different systems to select candidates, and no system is perfect.
‐‐ Karl Rove

In Europe, architects consider themselves artists. They think they're special when they win a competition.
‐‐ Helmut Jahn

In Europe art has to a large degree taken the place of religion. In America it seems rather to be science.
‐‐ Johan Huizinga

In Europe first and now in America, elected men have taken it upon themselves to indebt their people to create an atmosphere of dependency. And why? For their own selfish need to increase their own personal power.
‐‐ Pope Francis

In Europe, I always have fun bike riding in Amsterdam.
‐‐ Ezra Koenig

In Europe, I am an outsider. I don't really understand anything that I am seeing. I can be welcomed into people's homes, I can be met with suspicion, I can be taken somewhere else altogether. There is always wonderment there for me, even if the person I am photographing may not see it or be aware of it.
‐‐ Jim Goldberg

In Europe, it appears that in the name of democracy, elites are pursuing an autocratic, centralized power, seeking economic control and social regimentation.
‐‐ Maggie Gallagher

In Europe it is particularly important that we build good relations to everyone who holds political responsibility because Europe can only be build together.
‐‐ Angela Merkel

In Europe, it's common to hear about young professionals living with their parents. With the continent's high rents and taxes and its population density, it makes sense.
‐‐ Rosecrans Baldwin

In Europe, it's different - you eat soccer, you breathe soccer, you drink soccer. Everything is about soccer.
‐‐ Thomas Dooley

In Europe people don't worry about the body.
‐‐ Paz Vega

In Europe, people in the arts are considered part of the intelligentsia; they are considered part of the elite.
‐‐ Ron Silver

In Europe, the big word is tolerance. You tolerate everything.
‐‐ Pat Robertson

In Europe the parents are included as with children. All three generations are together. I'm thinking of Italy. You go out on a Sunday afternoon and the whole family is there.
‐‐ Dana Delany

In Europe the right wing is bogged down in Nationalism in most cases and still fighting so called Reds.
‐‐ Tom Metzger

In Europe the various ranks of society are, like the strata of the earth, fixed and fossilized. There can be no great change without a terrible upheaval, a social earthquake.
‐‐ Josiah Strong

In Europe the world of fashion is too conservative, very eighties.
‐‐ Miuccia Prada

In Europe, there are many filmmakers working in the same territory: immigration, and the things that are most disruptive to European life today. That's not a judgment. I think it's good that cinema looks at such things.
‐‐ Jean-Pierre Dardenne

In Europe, there is no horror movie. It's very hard to make a slasher or gory movie. There is no audience for that.
‐‐ Alexandre Aja

In Europe, there is no television filmmaking legislation that could assist film production because private broadcasters are not interested in supporting Polish film.
‐‐ Andrzej Wajda

In Europe, there is so much tradition, and everyone has established ideas as to what art should be and what it has always been.
‐‐ Esa-Pekka Salonen

In Europe they call geeks 'smart people,' and frankly I think we live in a culture that doesn't value intelligence enough; so I am very proud in saying that I am a geek.
‐‐ James Marsters

In Europe, they're more demanding, the ones that rent the build ings.
‐‐ Helmut Jahn

In Europe, they travel a lot lighter. I always joke that my Indonesian passengers bring their house and their neighbor's house.
‐‐ Tony Fernandes

In Europe, unlike the States, they have a cultural policy.
‐‐ Robert Wilson

In Europe, we admire grown-up women; I think men revere older women.
‐‐ Francesca Annis

In Europe we could do it, if we fly as soon as the event is over.
‐‐ Vince McMahon

In Europe you can be Sophia, you can be these older women who are considered very sexy.
‐‐ Sally Kirkland

In Europe, you have very different situation than you do in the United States. In Europe, it's very segregated. And you have the diasporas in Belgium that I saw. And they're being radicalized because they're not assimilated with the culture. I don't think we have that same situation in the United States.
‐‐ Mike McCaul

In Europe, you would almost never have people with large amounts of income being happy with a two-volume vehicle like a hatchback or a minivan. They want to structurally show their societal position, which is why three volumes are so popular. They show 'I'm part of that hierarchy.'
‐‐ Chris Bangle

In every advanced mammalian species that survives and thrives, a common anthropological characteristic is the fierce behavior of the adult female of the species when she senses a threat to her cubs. The lioness, the tigress and the mama bear are all examples.
‐‐ Marianne Williamson

In every adversity there lies the seed of an equivalent advantage. In every defeat is a lesson showing you how to win the victory next time.
‐‐ Robert Collier

In every age and every man there is something to praise as well as to blame.
‐‐ James Beattie

In every age have mighty spirits dwelt unseen with man, biding the hour that needed them.
‐‐ Thomas Bailey Aldrich

In every age in which books have been produced, the governing class, the respectable, have been opposed to the works of real genius.
‐‐ Robert Green Ingersoll

In every age poets and social reformers have tried to stimulate the people of their own time to a nobler life by enchanting stories of the virtues of the heroes of old.
‐‐ Alfred Marshall

In every age 'the good old days' were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time. For every age has consisted of crises that seemed intolerable to the people who lived through them.
‐‐ Brooks Atkinson

In every age there has been a stream of popular opinion that has carried all before it, and given a family character, as it were, to the century.
‐‐ Mary Wollstonecraft

In every American there is an air of incorrigible innocence, which seems to conceal a diabolical cunning.
‐‐ A. E. Housman

In every ancient culture, there are rituals to mortify the body as a way of understanding that the energy of the soul is indestructible.
‐‐ Marina Abramovic