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I find anthropology is a marvellous discipline to shock me out of my own world into another world.

— John Dominic Crossan

I know of no department of natural science more likely to reward a man who goes into it thoroughly than anthropology. There is an…

— Thomas Huxley

Anthropology is the most humanistic of the sciences and the most scientific of the humanities.

— Alfred L. Kroeber

Cultural anthropology is more and more rapidly getting to realize itself as a strictly historical science.

— Edward Sapir

Among the various forms of science which are reaching and affecting the new popular tradition, we have reckoned Anthropology. Pleasantly enough, Anthropology has herself…

— Andrew Lang

“Anthropology is never an exact science; the observer never experiences the same culture as the participant. But these are natural limitations inherent to the…

— Orson Scott Card

Anthropology never has had a distinct subject matter, and because it doesn't have a real method, there's a great deal of anxiety over what…

— Clifford Geertz

The historical development of the work of anthropologists seems to single out clearly a domain of knowledge that heretofore has not been treated by…

— Franz Boas

I do feel a kinship with anthropology or ethnography, although when you hear those terms you think of something exotic. Generally, photographic anthropology has…

— Ari Marcopoulos

If there were a science of human beings it would be anthropology that aims at understanding the totality of experience through structural context.

— Wilhelm Dilthey

Anthropology is the science which tells us that people are the same the whole world over-except when they are different.

— Anonymous

Maybe if I'd studied writing instead of anthropology, I'd be more sensible. You know - pick a genre, follow the rules, stay in the…

— Mary Doria Russell