Western Quotes

There's only two kinds of music I don't like... Country and Western.

But the weakness comes from these Westernised co-opted Muslim leaders who just want to look good in the eyes of the West and Western media.

The question was heatedly debated of how much Western culture should be brought into China.

My personal political convictions are rooted in the populist political traditions of western Canada.

You know, religion itself, Eastern and Western, is divisive and quarrelsome anyway.

The other are the strategic, so-called strategic stocks that the United States and the other Western industrial countries have, which could put in as much as four million barrels a day of oil into the market pretty quickly.

But I never worked with a northern horse before. They are very different from western horses.

Everyone keeps saying the western's dead, but it's not.

It's only Western civilization that, God forbid, you talk about dying, when it's the only thing we know for certain, right? Everyone's going to die, so what's the big problem? 'Oh, God. Don't talk about it. Don't think about it.' I mean, I'm one of them. I'm not a big fan of talking about dying.

The Corona Extra brand was launched in Austin, Texas. From Austin, where it was exclusively for three or four months, it became more widely available in that state and in others, primarily in the southwest and western United States.

Writers, you know, are the beggars of Western society.

Grossing Out dealt with the western nations selling arms to the Third World and exploiting these countries.

The psyche of the individual is commensurate with the totality of creative energy. This requires a most radical revision of Western psychology.

Some Western biographies are apologist, and do not portray the negative side at all.

But he knew people and he was head writer for Have Gun Will Travel, and if you took those early Star Treks that we did and put us in a western wardrobe and put us on wagon train going west, we can say the same lines.

We, being the Western world, wouldn't let Russia off the hook on debt. So there were demands on debt servicing in the early days until they ran out of reserves. There was no real aid program, just a fictional aid program.

We have finally started to notice that there is real curative value in local herbs and remedies. In fact, we are also becoming aware that there are little or no side effects to most natural remedies, and that they are often more effective than Western medicine.

In brief, Western democracy, as other political models, is not exportable to all regions of the world.

As a matter of fact, I find the Western cinema very fantastic.

Western women have been controlled by ideals and stereotypes as much as by material constraints.

Germany is probably the richest country in Western Europe. Yet they wouldn't take any television with Duke and Ella, their reaction being that people weren't interested in it.

Our typical Western diet is full of inflammatory fats - saturated fats, trans fats, too many omega-6, inflammatory, processed vegetable oils like soy and corn oils. These increase IGF-1 and stimulate pimple follicles.

A terrorist nuclear detonation in a western city would destroy all economic confidence.

Well, I've been reading a lot about the fifty years since the Second World War, about Western foreign policy and all that. I try not to let it get to me, but sometimes I just think that there's no hope.

The principle of responsibility and collective sanctions is incompatible with the Western concept of justice.

Opera, next to Gothic architecture, is one of the strangest inventions of Western man. It could not have been foreseen by any logical process.

Typically, in the cities there can be resistance to the gospel or just to Americans, or anybody that's Western. When you get back into the villages, the people are very welcoming. Then when you get into Muslim areas, it definitely gets a little more difficult.

I mean, Iceland is Iceland. It can't do damage to anybody unless you're Icelandic. But the United States can drag down the entire western economy. And I think what we are seeing is simply a reflection of reality. This is not, I'm sorry, but this is not a AAA nation.

I was a fighter pilot, flying Hurricanes all round the Mediterranean. I flew in the Western Desert of Libya, in Greece, in Syria, in Iraq and in Egypt.

Has it struck you that the music which is regarded as the most sublime in western civilization, which is the music of Bach, is called baroque?