Western Quotes - Page 3

I would love to do a Western again if Westerns came back into fashion.

Go is to Western chess what philosophy is to double-entry accounting.

I mix Indian instruments with Western instruments all the time.

The western will always be here. And it just depends on how good you make one. And one movie doesn't kill it. And one movie doesn't preserve it. It's storytelling. It's a very American thing. I'll continue to do it.

Chicago my favourite American city. I'm very much a typical midwesterner, and I don't think the condition is curable.

In Eastern culture, people see ghosts, people talk about ghosts... it's just accepted. And in Western culture it's just not.

Every western I did and will do; I will do it for the never ending young kid inside of me.

My brother thinks it is very, very bad that I left Islam. My half-sister wants to convert me back; I want to convert her to Western values. My mum is terrified that when I die, and we all go to God, I will be burned.

At my core, I'm a Midwesterner.

Istanbul is a vast place. There are very conservative neighbourhoods, there are places that are upper class, Westernised, consuming Western culture.

I also like Western classical music and jazz.

Unforgiven, I think, is the best Western ever.

I consider Western Christianity in its practical working a negation of Christ's Christianity.

I like the Western genre, I think it's uniquely American.

Yes, the Bible should be taught in our schools because it is necessary to understand the Bible if we are to truly understand our own culture and how it came to be. The Bible has influenced every part of western culture from our art, music, and history, to our sense of fairness, charity, and business.

The notion that Western religions are more rigid than those of Asia is overdrawn. Ours is the most permissive society history has ever known - almost the only thing that is forbidden now is to forbid - and Asian teachers and their progeny play up to this propensity by soft-pedaling Hinduism's, Buddhism's, Sufism's rules.

Western business people often don't get the importance of establishing human relationships.

One cannot fail to observe a crushing irony: the gospel of relativistic tolerance is perhaps the most “evangelistic” movement in Western culture at the moment, demanding assent and brooking no rivals.

It is not for us . . . to send out missionaries to foreign peoples; it is our task to build up our own Western culture.

I very much feel that marriage is a sacrament and that sacrament should extend and can extend to that legal entity of a union between what traditionally in our Western values has been defined as between a man and a woman.

I'm not crazy about country-western music. But the lyrics are good.

I have always insisted on the need for local self-government for Russia, but I never opposed this model to Western democracy. On the contrary, I have tried to convince my fellow citizens by citing the examples of highly effective local self-government systems in Switzerland and New England, both of which I saw first-hand.

Art is the Western myth, with which we both console ourselves and make ourselves.

I was interested in both Western and Indian classical music.

Experimentation has been the key factor in the success of Western capitalism