All the world is queer save thee and me, and even thou art…

All the world old is queer save thee and me, and even thou art a little queer.

— Robert Owen

“Oh all the world is a little queer, except thee and me, and sometimes, I wonder about thee.”

— Keri Hulme

“--so many people are a little queer, aren't they?--in fact, most people are when you know them well.”

— Agatha Christie

“Morphological anthropology applied to the physical study of children, is also a strong element in the growth of the new pedagogy.”

— Montessori Maria

“All social interactions require some loss of freedom.”

— Erol Ozan

Anthropology is the only discipline that can access evidence about the entire human experience on this planet.

— Michael Brian Schiffer

I didn't major in anthropology in college, but I do feel I had an education in different cultures very early on. My parents divorced…

— Lily King

When you ask why did some particular question occur to a scientist or philosopher for the first time, or why did this particular approach…

— Rebecca Goldstein

For me, a bit of anthropology in the evening is always better than staying and watching the telly.

— Nick Rhodes

Modern anthropology ... opposes the utilitarian assumption that the primitive chants as he sows seed because he believes that otherwise it will not grow,…

— John Carroll

Archaeology is the anthropology of the past, and science fiction is the anthropology of the future.

— Joan D. Vinge

Michael Jackson is an extremely productive ethnographer, a serious reader of phenomenological and existential philosophy, and a remarkable writer at a level that one…

— Arthur Kleinman

“A geneticist is a geek who claims to have proven through regression analyses that a Neanderthal had sex with your great-grandmother 50,000 years ago.”

— Bill Gaede

Anthropology has always struggled with an intense, fascinated repulsion towards its subject… [The anthropologist] submits himself to the exotic to confirm his own inner…

— Susan Sontag

“Marriage," "mating," and "love" are socially constructed phenomena that have little or no transferable meaning outside any given culture. The examples we've noted of…

— Christopher Ryan