Quote by Douglas Preston Download Open image ““Perhaps it’s not a matter of unimportant sites, but unimportant archaeologists.”” — Douglas Preston ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Some people have goodness and merit buried deep inside and we glimpse it and see its value but ultimately it's covered by so much… — Kelli Jae Baeli Copy Share Image
“Engage in a loving archaeological dig back to yourself. Let all that is not yours within you fall away until only your real nature… — Jewel Copy Share Image
“...Great-Uncle Powell, an archaeologist, had spent most of his time digging about in foreign parts.” — Margaret Westhaven Copy Share Image
“So much history buried underneath. We spend our lives to try to dig it out, but always the present buries it again.” — Tom Harper Copy Share Image
“If you insist on digging for the truth, you can start at the cemetery. But not the one on the wealthy side of town,… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“There is treasure hidden beneath the entire land, but the problem is people are unwilling to dig it out.” — Waqar Masood Copy Share Image
“He was not trained in conservation - he was, after all, no more than an archaeologist - a digger!” — Penelope Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“I am the archaeologist of love. I’m digging for the bones of a loved one I shot and buried decades ago.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“I just wish that you had made it beyond the bounds of this cold little radius, that when the archaeologists brush off this layer… — Paul Harding Copy Share Image
“There were so many forms of prehistoric technology. Of those, men dig a few which fit into current society.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
“But discoveries are what usually egg us on. Not finding anything would be very bad indeed.” — John Brockman Copy Share Image
“The Tyrannosaurus rex was a creature of the jungle. She lived in the deepest forests and swamps of North America, not long after it… — Douglas Preston Copy Share Image
“William Duncan Strong was a scholar, a man ahead of his time: quiet, careful and meticulous in his work, averse to spectacle and publicity.… — Douglas Preston Copy Share Image
I need to write in a small room - the smaller the better. I can't write in a big room where someone might sneak… — Douglas Preston Copy Share Image
“Global warming has opened the southern door of the United States not just to leish but to many other diseases. The big ones now… — Douglas Preston Copy Share Image
“Boxer altered his course subtly, as if that was the way he'd already been going, not looking up to acknowledge he had heard, letting… — douglas preston Copy Share Image
“A strange, pale figure emerged—Pendergast?—and she felt herself suddenly in his arms, lifted bodily as if she were a child again, her head cradled… — Douglas Preston Copy Share Image
I'm pretty much a 9-to-5 kind of guy. I usually get to work about 8 in the morning, and I work until 4 or… — Douglas Preston Copy Share Image
“People need history in order to know themselves, to build a sense of identity and pride, continuity, community, and hope for the future.” — Douglas Preston Copy Share Image
“When the team excavated, they uncovered the shattered ruins of a fortress, over fifteen centuries old, with massive walls and eight towers, matching the… — Douglas Preston Copy Share Image
There are so many journalists out there, I hate to say it, who are lazy and don't do their research - and it shows. — Douglas Preston Copy Share Image
“What the hell was your pal Bertin demanding?” he asked. “Sipping syrup?” “It’s a cocktail he prefers when he gets, ah, overly excited.” “A… — Douglas Preston Copy Share Image
“No civilization has survived forever. All move toward dissolution, one after the other, like waves of the sea falling upon the shore. None, including… — Douglas Preston Copy Share Image
