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I actively pursue experiences that are unlike any others that I've experienced and cultures that I don't know and unfamiliar places and unfamiliar history and things like that. -- Casey Neistat
I think the most interesting parts of human experience might be the sparks that come from that sort of chipping flint of cultures rubbing against each other. -- Barbara Kingsolver
Being an American is such a rich environment, because there's so many people from other countries and cultures, and through that you're able to see other people's experiences. -- Rick Yune
My experience of living with people of diverse religions and cultures taught me that one will never be at peace with the other if one is at war with oneself. -- Tariq Ramadan
I always identified with that feeling of being an underdog. So I always was looking to connect with and meet people from other cultures, to experience people living a different life that I am. -- Michael Franti
When pastors don't have rich spiritual lives with Christ, they become victimized by other models of success - models conveyed to them by their training, by their experience in the church, or just by our culture. -- Dallas Willard
I think it's useful to experience other types of dance and other cultures, and the life of a classical dancer these days is certainly not all tutus! So experience of other dance forms is a good idea. -- Deborah Bull
If there is something I am arguing, it is a critique of science. Science has consistently denied the existence of consciousness other than human. Only in the last 20 years do we have acknowledgement of animal feeling or culture or experience. -- Barbara Ehrenreich
You experience other cultures to give you a kind of shock that makes you look at your own culture. You appreciate it more as a result of being out of it, but you also realise there are some things lacking in your culture. -- Mem Fox
In college, my wife did a study abroad in Nairobi, and I did the exact same program in Cape Town. For me, the experience of being in that other culture really set up a longing. When I'm traveling, things seem really sharp. You learn things ten times faster. -- Rosecrans Baldwin
Books give us insight into other people, other cultures. They make us laugh. They make us think. If they are really good, they make us believe that we are better for having read them. You don't read a book - you experience it. Every story opens up a new world. -- Karin Slaughter
I think the most interesting parts of human experience might be the sparks that come from that sort of chipping flint of cultures rubbing against each other. And living on the border between Mexico and the U.S. for so many years gave me a lot of insight into that. -- Barbara Kingsolver

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