Scott Glenn Quotes

Forming communities - even and especially ones based on strong loyalties and allegiances - is in our DNA. It's what's kept us alive for millions of years.

The real power of tribes has nothing to do with the Internet and everything to do with people.

Your tribe is out there, you just have to find them.

I think that when people join clubs as simple as a sorority or a fraternity, a football team, a baseball team, it's just - you want to be in a group. You want to be around people, you want to be with people.

I wanted to be like my father, who was a cattle man and a rodeo roper. And that was - he was my hero, and I wanted to be more like him.

Genre pleasures are many, but the quality of shared values within an ongoing discussion may be the most powerful, enlisting lifelong devotion in its fans.

Libya is divided into tribes and clans.

If you go back in time you'll find tribes that were essentially only concerned with their own tribal members. If you were a member of another tribe, you could be killed with impunity.

I came up in Brooklyn singing doo-wop music from the time I was 13 to the time I was 20. That music served a purpose of keeping a lot of people out of trouble, and also it was a passport from one neighborhood to another.

You do not know our culture, our ethics, or the unwritten codes that already provide our society more order than could be obtained by any of your impositions.

If you move between battalions, you are still within the same tribe.

Things that bind a community together are the things that nobody has to talk about because everyone agrees about them.

… tribes with flags

My western heritage runs deep.

Culture is this thing that exists apart from our real life but is something we all have tacitly agreed to in America. And what film and television do, particularly in this country, is lay out the characters involved in this invisible agreement and dictate who and what can participate.

All people - white, black, whatever - are tribal in the sense that we relate to that which is familiar to us.

What I've discovered is that from football fans to undertakers, secret agents to marble-players and politicians, we all are part of at least one tribe. By tribes, I'm talking anthropologically; these groups are determined less by genes and more by the work they do or the passions they pursue.

To be a member of something. To be a member of something helps get rid of that lonely feeling.

We care about shared values, culture and identity.

I'm always going to be a Cowboy.

I want to be a Cowboy for life.

Language is essentially tribal, so jargon can actually be a really good thing because it unites people.

People are longing for tribe and community.

The coaching community is really tight-knit.

When you're in part of the same draft class, you always have a certain connection that not many other people can have with each other.