Western Quotes

I would say both Western psychology and Eastern paths would recognize that we get caught up in feeling like a separate self and an unworthy self.

It's a total failure of the Western imagination that the only enemy they can see is Adolph Hitler.

Anyone who tries to separate or divorce domestic politics from international politics does not get it, and that might be dangerous for the future of Western Muslims.

Secret families are really the bedrock issue of Western literature.

There is a basic problem that a lot of Western monks and nuns become ordained without really understanding or appreciating what the monastic life is all about.

Western Tibetan Buddhists are always looking out there at the distant snow peaks and they lose the flowers along the path.

The western mind, because of it's unique history, is the most sensitive mind to the impact of psychedelics.

I was always more of a film guy than an athlete guy. I had an art scholarship at Western.

I listen to a lot of really old western and country music. Theres a lot of cool stuff in there all the heartbreak of the country darkness.

Western literature has been more influenced by the Bible than any other book.

As filmmakers, the Western is a historic, cool thing to be a part of once in your life.

Typically, in Westerns, people who are in a Western feel like they're in a Western. It's almost like they know they do all these Western things.

It is a very classic Western [Valley of Violence], and if you like Westerns, you'll like this movie, but there's a tone to it that's all its own that I think is unique and memorable.

I had abandoned Catholicism, but even during my short militant atheist period I maintained an interest in western religious art and music.

I love trains. I dont even mind First Great Western, which is a stupid name because it implies every carriage is first class, but theyre not.

Western civilization was declining too fast for comfort, but too slowly to be very exciting.

The concept of physical beauty as a virtue is one of the dumbest, most pernicious and destructive ideas of the Western world, and we should have nothing to do with it.

Western civilisation came to this country in 1788 and I'm proud of that...

There are tens, perhaps hundreds of millions of people living in poverty and danger who might readily seek to enter a Western country if the opportunity is there.

If western culture is shown to be rich it is because, even before the Enlightenment, it has tried to "dissolve" harmful simplifications through inquiry and the critical mind.

The model of modern Western civilization is the virus: the pure bit of information, which turns its environment into endless reproductions of itself.

President Murabak has been a U.S. ally for decades. He was a guarantor of some degree of peace in the Middle East and has kept a good relationship with the Western world.

Skiffle was blues featuring a washboard and acoustic instruments. It encompassed blues, with elements of folk, jazz, and, at times, American country-and-western music.

The central drama of our age is how the Western nations and the Asian peoples are to find a tolerable basis of co-existence.

The post-war loss of Churchill may have damaged the Western world with the same impact as the post-civil war world was damaged by the loss of Lincoln.

The Female Western is the battle between the good and evil methods of getting the men who perform best.

I'm one of the people who believe the great lines come from either Western or bluegrass music.

Trotsky was essentially a Western mind. Lenin was a Russian, and unlike most other revolutionary exiles, wherever he went he was a Russian.

The sacred lamp of day Now dipt in Western clouds his parting day.

I realized that everyone in Western society, in some weird way, believes that they've had the experience of producing feature films.

But the Constitution was made not only for southern and northern states, but for states neither northern nor southern, namely, the western states, their coming in being foreseen and provided for.

One of finest evocations of life in Western America in recent memory... Powerful and profoundly moving.

Get Carter is a classic, but it did nothing in the United States. It came out on a double bill with a Frank Sinatra western.

It is one of the perceptual defects of Western government and press to assign Western-style motives to what people do in non-Western societies, as if these are universally relevant.

The center holds; passion falls away. That is what happened ideologically in Western Europe over recent years.

So many people in the Western World are just automatically made ill by any sort of frank writing about sexual matters.

My father believes that Western religions are death cults, which I agree with.

I'm not Ang Lee who knows so much about western market and the taste of western audiences.

(When asked what he thought of Western civilization): 'I think it would be a good idea.

A few of the gunslingers dance, but only a few. And they were the young ones. The other ones only sat, and it seemed to me they were half embarrassed in all that light, that civilized light.

Girls should be taught at school that giving birth to an unnaturally over-sized western baby that no longer fits down the birth canal may lead to a multitude of long term health problems.

The past is just that.

It's the easiest thing in the world to get to California-you just aim yourself west and start walking.

Every woman wants a cowboy.

She was partial to the tie. Not too long ago he did unspeakable things to her with that tie.

The motorcycle’s headlights cut through the darkness. Ahead the road was nothing but a black hole. She roared toward it.

You can control the visibility of my name and my popularity, but you cannot control the frequency at which people are quoting me. Truth always rises with time.

You're a virgin. You have no idea what you're asking for.""Then you will have to teach me.""Not like this. Not on a horse in the middle of nowhere.

It’s as if our bodies know the secret that we don’t wish to admit yet.

That kiss was amazing. Our lips were meant to meet and do wicked things to each other.