Anthropologist Quote by James C. Scott

I spent a lot of time on farms when I was young. My uncle and my dad owned a big farm.

— Emeril Lagasse

My mom worked her way all the way up; she has a doctorate in anthropology. Imagine doing that while having three kids. It's just…

— Kofi Kingston

I grew up on a working farm. It was small, a hundred acres, but we had cows and pigs and chickens and sheep and…

— Henry Paulson

From my parents, I learned a very strong work ethic, and all of my brothers and sisters all worked from the earliest days of…

— George J. Mitchell

My life has been that of someone who has moved from the countryside to the society. To make that transition, I have had to…

— Gong Li

My family actually lived in the same village for about 400 years. They had great stability until the last century. People lived and intermarried…

— Roger Bannister

We lived on isolated farms and ranches, far from anybody, and when I was young I knew very few other kids, so I lived…

— Jack Williamson

When I was young, I grew up in a family of working-class people. Not just my parents, but my extended family, as well.

— Matt de la Pena

I spent a lot of time with extended family when I was young. Every weekend, Dad would buy half a sheep and Mum would…

— Nadiya Hussain

I have a really big family, and pretty much all my work is about my brothers and sisters. I'm the youngest of eight -…

— Ryan McGinley

I recall the hard work that my family went through just to continue to live the lifestyle that we were living, which wasn't by…

— Kamaru Usman

I studied anthropology and art history, as I have always been captivated by living traditions.

— Cosima Spender