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“But the further step, by means of which a civilization is given its quality or culture, is only attained by a process of cellular division, in the course of which the individual is differentiated, made distinct from and independent of the parent group.”

Mean Made Culture Courses Individual Given Process Parent Quality Steps Groups Civilization Independent Division Cellular

Book:Selected writings: poetry and criticism

Source: Selected writings: poetry and criticism

“I love pop culture. I love to be inside of it, and step outside and look back in.”

Looks Culture Steps Pops Pop Culture

Author:Nick Rhodes

“Most people who have grown up introverted in this very extroverted culture of ours have had painful experiences of feeling like they are out of step with what's expected of them.”

People Feelings Culture Steps Painful Expected Introverted Painful Experiences

Author:Susan Cain

“For the first time since I began acting, I feel that I've found my place in the world, that there's something out of my own culture which i can express and perhaps help others preserve..i have found out now that the African natives had a definite culture a long way beyond the culture of the Stone age...an integrated thing, which is still unspoiled by western influences...I think the Americans will be amazed to find how many of the modern dance steps are relics of African heritage.”

“the last decade has seen a powerful counterassault on women's rights, a backlash, an attempt to retract the handful of small and hard-won victories that the feminist movement did manage to win for women. This counterassault is largely insidious: in a kind of pop-culture version of the Big Lie, it stands the truth boldly on its head and proclaims that the very steps that have elevated women's position have actually led to their downfall.”

Source: Backlash: the undeclared war against American women

“The first step to delighting your customers is being there when they need you.”

Needs Firsts Culture Steps Customers First Steps Need You Being There Service Culture

Author:Ron Kaufman

“The only way to go further than you've been is to take an extra step.”

Way Culture Steps Extras Service Culture

Author:Ron Kaufman

“The devolution of American culture takes another great step forward”

Culture Steps American Culture Steps Forward Devolution

Book:The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (with bonus content): A Novel

Source: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (with bonus content): A Novel

“Every modern male has, lying at the bottom of his psyche, a large, primitive being covered with hair down to his feet. Making contact with this Wild Man is the step the Eighties male or the Nineties male has yet to take. That bucketing-out process has yet to begin in our contemporary culture.”

Men Lying Culture Process Steps Feet Modern Hair Males Bottom Contemporary Contact Covered Primitive Eighty Wild Man

Book:Iron John: A Book about Men

Source: Iron John: A Book about Men

“If I were to critique myself - step out of KRS objectively and look at him - I would say that KRS has introduced the concept of being hip-hop, not just doing it. The concept of rap as something we do, while hip-hop is something we live. The concept of living a culture. Don't just look at hip-hop as rap music, see it as a culture.”

Ifs Looks Culture Steps Concepts Hip Hop Rap Hips Hops Critique Rap Music

Author:KRS-One

“The first step in liquidating a people is to erase its memory. Destroy its books, its culture, its history.”

People Firsts Book Culture Memories Steps First Steps Erase

Author:Milan Kundera