Geertz Cultural Systems Quotes & Sayings

All serious art, music, literature is a critical act. It is so, firstly, in the sense of Matthew Arnold's phrase: "a criticism of life." Be it realistic, fantastic, Utopian or satiric, the construct of the artist is a counter-statement to the world. — George Steiner

I wasn't talking to Simon. Talking might lead to something foolish like wanting to kiss him again. Or punch him. One of the two. — M.J. Scott

I believe that one of life's greatest risks is never daring to risk. — Oprah Winfrey

There never was a false god, nor was there ever really a false religion, unless you call a child a false man. — Max Muller

People like Beck and Shawn Colvin are some of the people I listen to lately. — Graham Nash

When I stand before the throne of God, I shall be judged Innocent — Klaus Barbie