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Cultures Quotes

On carrying and blending more than one culture.

These quotes describe holding multiple cultures at once, from a self-described mix compared to chop suey to an Italian upbringing that absorbed other cultures mainly through food.

I've benefited from the best of both societies and both cultures, East and West.

Quotes by Abdullah II of Jordan

I love experiencing new cultures and new foods.

Quotes by Laurel Van Ness

I grew up with all cultures in the world.

Quotes by Kevin-Prince Boateng

I have a lot of cultures within me - I'm basically chop suey.

Quotes by Keala Settle

Best Quotes

I'm Italian, so I absorb other cultures through their food.

Quotes by Joe Russo

Scientists are very much entangled in their culture and this culture is not pristine, untouched by other cultures and practices.

Quotes by Bruno Latour

When I was in Holland, the idea was, all cultures are equal and all are to be preserved. My idea was, no, all humans are equal, but not all cultures are equal.

Quotes by Ayaan Hirsi Ali

I respect other religions and other cultures.

Quotes by Amir Khan

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the 'chop suey' reference about?
One quote uses it as a playful metaphor for having many cultures mixed within oneself, rather than referencing the dish literally.
Is food a common theme in these cultures quotes?
Yes, more than one quote ties absorbing new cultures directly to trying new foods, especially from an Italian perspective.
Do these quotes describe childhood experiences?
One does, recalling growing up surrounded by cultures from around the world as simply a normal part of daily life.
How is this different from the singular 'Culture' topic?
This set focuses on holding several cultures simultaneously, while a singular culture page tends to examine one tradition or phenomenon more closely.
What should I read next?
Browse Culture quotes for a narrower focus, or Best quotes for a different angle entirely.

One quote simply recalls growing up surrounded by all the world's cultures at once. See Culture quotes for the singular version of this theme, or Both quotes for more on holding two things together.