Culture has worked by coming to exercise a form of mind control over us. We willingly accept and even embrace this mind control, and probably without even knowing it.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The culture is just so coarse that you have to take it to that level and people will be like, 'Whoa!' And then you can make people think about stuff. It's kind of like shock therapy.
A mind cannot be independent of culture.
It's very, very hard to affect culture. And you can get surprised thinking you're farther down the path of change than you really are because, frankly, most of us like the way things are.
If you live only in one culture for the first 20 years of your life, you become conditioned without knowing it.
When cultural change succeeds, it succeeds because it's so embedded in what we do that we don't have to think about.
Culture is the intersection of people and life itself. It's how we deal with life, love, death, birth, disappointment... all of that is expressed in culture.
Culture is a way of coping with the world by defining it in detail.
Culture means control over nature.
Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart.