I look at my time on this earth as social anthropology, at home and in work life. — Joanna Coles Copy Share Image
Most anthropologists are doing straightforward ethnography, and should — Clifford Geertz Copy Share Image
I love Anthropology for kitchenware - they make the best bowls, plates, cutlery etc. — Ella Woodward Copy Share Image
I find anthropology is a marvellous discipline to shock me out of my own world into another world. — John Dominic Crossan Copy Share Image
The purpose of anthropology is to make the world safe for human differences. — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
“All the world is queer save thee and me, and even thou art a little queer.” — robert owen Copy Share Image
[W.H.R.] Rivers is the Rider Haggard of anthropology; I shall be the Conrad. — Bronislaw Malinowski Copy Share Image
Life became a science when interest shifted from the dissection of dead bodies to the study of action in living beings and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've often been accused of making anthropology into literature, but anthropology is also field research. Writing is central to it. — Clifford Geertz Copy Share Image
Anthropology is the only discipline that can access evidence about the entire human experience on this planet. — Michael Brian Schiffer Copy Share Image
I learned much more about acting from philosophy courses, psychology courses, history and anthropology than I ever learned in acting class. — Tim Robbins Copy Share Image
I was an anthropology major in college, and I've had a lifelong fascination with Egyptology, mummies, and all sorts of bizarre cultural… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
Anarchism and anthropology go well together because anthropologists know that a society without a state is possible because so many exist. — David Graeber Copy Share Image
There is no shorter path for joining a neutral existential anthropology, according to philosophy, with the existential decision before God, according to… — Paul Ricoeur Copy Share Image
The task of the modern era was the realization and humanization of God – the transformation and dissolution of theology into anthropology. — Ludwig Feuerbach Copy Share Image
I hope I may have succeeded in presenting to you, however imperfectly, the currents of thought due to the work of the… — Franz Boas Copy Share Image
I specialise in taking teams of designers, psychologists, usability experts, sociologists and ethnographers into the field. It's called 'corporate anthropology,' but personally… — Jan Chipchase Copy Share Image
I narrowed my eyes at him. "Stuff that. I'll write a doctoral thesis. Then I can go do what most of the… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
“I wanted movement and not a calm course of existence. I wanted excitement and the chance to sacrifice myself for my love.… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Caligula was a pervert and a tyrant. If the Roman emperor had any redeeming qualities, they weren’t immediately obvious. Unencumbered by things… — Natalie Kyriacou Copy Share Image
If we put together all that we have learned from anthropology and ethnography about primitive men and primitive society, we perceive that… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
“It is not a scientific proposition to determine that some cultures lack political power because they show nothing similar to what is… — Pierre Clastres Copy Share Image
As one recalls some of the monstrous situations under which human beings have lived and live their lives, one marvels at man's… — George Amos Dorsey Copy Share Image
“Inside our skulls are fish, reptile and shrew brains, as well as the highest centers that allow us to integrate information in… — Ian Tattersall Copy Share Image
Because he did not have time to read every new book in his field, the great Polish anthropologist Bronislaw Malinowski used a… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
“People who have made comparative studies of many different societies, know that when status is ascribed, rather than achieved, individual efforts towards… — Dor Bahadur Bista Copy Share Image
When I'm not governing my country any more, I'll go back to taking care of children. Or else I'll start studying anthropology… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
I think about my education sometimes. I went to the University of Chicago for awhile after the Second World War. I was… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“For over a century, an evolving microcosm of Anthropology’s turbulent history has hidden behind the staid façade of the American Museum of… — Ian Tattersall Copy Share Image
Does the evolutionary doctrine clash with religious faith? It does not. It is a blunder to mistake the Holy Scriptures for elementary… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
I didn't major in anthropology in college, but I do feel I had an education in different cultures very early on. My… — Lily King Copy Share Image
The last time I saw a brow that low I was watching slides in anthropology class — Jennifer Crusie Copy Share Image
“Fate is What You are Born With; Free-Will is What You Do About It” - Drø the Finder –” — H.D. Rennerfeldt Copy Share Image
“It's because there are too many people who want to stop us having fun. That's the reason.” — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
My degrees are in anthropology, and I have friends who have worked with apes. — Gregory Keyes Copy Share Image
“[T]here are in fact no masses, but only ways of seeing people as masses.” — Raymond Williams Copy Share Image
“They’re people,’ he said. ‘Full marks for comparative anthropology.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Theological anthropology is a lot simpler when humans are the only ones with souls. — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
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