I guess the simplest definition of the culture is what happens when the manager leaves the room.

The biggest threat to innovation is internal politics and an organizational culture, which doesn’t accept failure and/or doesn’t accept ideas from outside, and/or cannot change.

"Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality."

"We tend to be rather murky little ponds, containing many layers of suspended dirt and grime and our greatest depths are stirred by the strangest of currents."

"Happy is the civilization which can breed men accustomed from infancy to regard certain at least of the ego's natural activities as unthinkable."

"The most essential and fundamental aspect of culture is the study of literature, since this is an education in how to picture and understand human situations."

"Without modesty, woman is devoid of beauty and culture. Humility, purity of thought and manners, meekness, surrender to high ideals, sensitivity, sweetness of temper -the peculiar blend of all these qualities is modesty. It is the most invaluable of all jewels for women."

"Women are the repositories of Truth and Culture."

"There's everything here for players and families to both experience the culture of Germany as well feel comfortable that this is a city that is similar to cities in the United States. And it's a perfect match: great restaurants, lots of entertainment, lot of things to do, a great hotel, great training facilities. Everything we want is here."

"Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall."

"The measure of a man's culture is the measure of his appreciation. We are ourselves what we appreciate and no more."

"I used to think it was possible for an artist to alter the inner life of the culture. Now bomb-makers and gunmen have taken that territory."

"We live in a culture that has, for centuries now, cultivated the idea that the skeptical person is always smarter than one who believes. You can almost be as stupid as a cabbage as long as you doubt."

"In a school where everyone is famous or rich or whatever, you have a culture, 'What does your dad do?' 'What does your mom do?'"

"I'm fairly out of the loop when it comes to pop culture."

"The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognise that we ought to control our thoughts."

"Every man who has shown the world the way to beauty, to true culture, has been a rebel, a 'universal' without patriotism, without home who has found his people everywhere."

"Years of misguided teaching have resulted in the destruction of the best in our society, in our cultures and in the environment."

"At the end of the day, you want to be always the one that's one step ahead of everybody, and when it comes to hip-hop, culture and art, you want to be that signature guy."

"Temperament lies behind mood; behind will, lies the fate of character. Then behind both, the influence of family the tyranny of culture; and finally the power of climate and environment; and we are free, only to the extent we rise above these."

"America's can-do spirit cast a warm glow across nations and cultures, generating more goodwill and support for our country's ideals and causes than had otherwise been possible."

"Culture is an instrument wielded by teachers to manufacture teachers, who, in their turn, will manufacture still more teachers."

"Company cultures are like country cultures. Never try to change one. Try, instead, to work with what you've got."

"ISIS and these kinds of extremists are a death cult. We’re a life cult. Rock ’n’ roll is a life force, and it’s joy as an act of defiance."