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Rock in the mainstream culture has lost a lot of its mojo. -- Billy Corgan
Even though I'm very Westernized as an individual and very Canadian, I guess I've lost some of my Chinese culture. -- Patrick Chan
I did have a feeling then that the culture of factuality was so dominating that storytelling had lost all its authority. -- E. L. Doctorow
The center of Western culture is Greece, and we have never lost our ties with the architectural concepts of that ancient civilization. -- Stephen Gardiner
Countries have lost their culture because what they wanted was money. Money became the running theme in every country and culture was sacrificed. -- Yoko Ono
Spiritual space is lost in gaining convenience. I saw the need to create a mixture of Japanese spiritual culture and modern western architecture. -- Tadao Ando
Not a single piece of material culture - not a single object - has been found at Giza that can be interpreted to come from a lost civilization. -- Zahi Hawass
I do see myself as the heir to a vast, great, rich culture of painting - of art in general - which we have lost, but which places obligations on us. -- Gerhard Richter
We've all but abandoned soaps in our own culture. I lost my beloved 'Guiding Light' in 2009, and 'One Life to Live' was just the latest casualty to fall beneath the programming axes. -- Teresa Medeiros
One of my favorite luxuries in life is travel. Jet lag and lost baggage aside, it's an incredible way to learn about other cultures, meet new people, broaden your horizons... and do some amazing shopping! -- Amanda Hearst
I kind of worry about that a little bit - we lost our film culture for 30 years because the Americans came in and bought up all the cinema chains and wouldn't show any Australian films. -- Yahoo Serious
Campaigning against religion can be socially counter-productive. If teachers take the uncompromising line that God and Darwinism are irreconcilable, many young people raised in a faith-based culture will stick with their religion and be lost to science. -- Martin Rees
The Christian church in the U.S. is still strong numerically, but it has lost its decisive influence both in American public life and in American culture as a whole, especially in the major elite institutions of society. -- Os Guinness
A lot of people in my world - in the acting world - have either lost friends to Aids or live with HIV because its origin in our culture, in New York for instance, was in the gay community. -- Emma Thompson
Many people say I believe aliens built the pyramids. I don't. In fact I'm not a supporter of the 'ancient alien' hypothesis at all. I think a lost human civilization is a much better explanation of the mysteries and paradoxes of ancient cultures. -- Graham Hancock
Obviously, Jay-Z is one of the greatest entertainers of the world today. Not only is he a remarkable rhetorical genius, he's also a man of deep sympathy and empathy for those who are lost and vulnerable, but especially under-educated youth of all cultures and stripes. -- Michael Eric Dyson
Traveling to the Middle East and playing music for people on the street, for soldiers, for people in hospitals, and for people who lost their homes, and seeing people open up through the experience of music really restored my faith in music, in art, and in culture to change things. -- Michael Franti
There's something unique about the United States, a sense of individual rights and freedoms, and a sense of social and civic responsibility that we contributed to so much of the world. We lost that mission in the 1980s and 1990s, when we entered a gilded age, and the culture of individualism became a culture of avarice. -- George Hickenlooper
In our fast-forward culture, we have lost the art of eating well. Food is often little more than fuel to pour down the hatch while doing other stuff - surfing the Web, driving, walking along the street. Dining al desko is now the norm in many workplaces. All of this speed takes a toll. Obesity, eating disorders and poor nutrition are rife. -- Carl Honore
I havent lost my culture, just my accent. -- Charlize Theron
Culture is what people invent when they have lost nature. -- Diane Ackerman
A sign of a culture that has lost its faith - Moral collapse follows upon spiritual collapse. -- C. S. Lewis
If New Vegas foretells something about America's future, then the culture wars are all but over, and culture lost. -- Joel Stein
Maybe Bernie [Sanders] lost his perspective because he became a part of the Washington culture. Maybe it's a generational thing. -- Jill Stein
When a leader encourages the culture of impunity, the society is lost and it makes the work harder for the rest of us. -- Wole Soyinka
When women work on reclaiming the lost part of themselves, they're also working on reclaiming the lost soul of the culture as well. -- Maureen Murdock
Our culture is ill-equipped to assert the bourgeois values which would be the salvation of the under-class, because we have lost those values ourselves. -- Norman Podhoretz
It frequently happens that when the dominant culture loses a vision or actively suppresses it, this lost knowledge arises again among those excluded from that culture. -- Kim Chernin
A society that believes in nothing can offer no argument even against death. A culture that has lost its faith in life cannot comprehend why it should be endured. -- Andrew Coyne

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