Agents Quote by John Agar Download Open image “Archaeologists are underpaid publicity agents for deceased royalty.” — John Agar ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Agents Archaeologists Deceased Publicity Royalty Underpaid
I will tell you a little secret about archaeologists, dear Reader. They all pretend t be very high-minded. They claim that their sole aim… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The Marble Tombs that rise on high, Whose Dead in vaulted Arches lye, Whose Pillars swell with sculptur'd Stones, Arms, Angels Epitaphs and Bones,… — Thomas Parnell - A Night-Piece on death 1721 Copy Share Image
Fame is an undertaker that pays but little attention to the living, but bedizens the dead, furnishes out their funerals, and follows them to… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
I am astonished at the high prices paid for works by painters who are dead, prices none of them could expect when they were… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
“To market the effectiveness of their services, the embalmers would display real preserved bodies they had plucked from the unknown dead, propping the corpses… — Caitlin Doughty Copy Share Image
You know, many people believe that we archaeologists are just a collection of old fogies digging around in the ruins after old dried up… — Griffin Jay Copy Share Image
Like surgeons trying to save a life, the conservators and preservers at New York City museums dedicate themselves to ensuring the longevity of works… — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
Biography is the medium through which the remaining secrets of the famous dead are taken from them and dumped out in full view of… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
Funeralese has had its ups and downs. The word 'morticians,' first used in Embalmers Monthly for February, 1895, was barred by the Chicago Tribune… — Jessica Mitford Copy Share Image
The biographer's real business - if it is not too arrogant to say so - is simply this: to bring the dead to life. — Iris Origo Copy Share Image
I don't resent being identified with B science fiction movies at all -why should I? Even though they were not considered top of the… — John Agar Copy Share Image
Heck, I drank no more than John Wayne or Ward Bond or Spencer Tracy or Alan Ladd or Robert Walker. But it got me… — John Agar Copy Share Image
Who wants to shake the hand of the first man to put it to America's sweetheart. — John Agar Copy Share Image
The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
I don't see [ Trainspotting ] as an albatross, I see it more as a calling card. It's got me out to Hollywood, I've… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Our attitude towards evil must be freed from hatred, and has itself need to be enlightened in character...Satan rejoices when he succeeds in inspiring… — Nikolai Berdyaev Copy Share Image
We are coming to a place where the road ends. From here on out, we will be making the road as we walk it,… — Tom Atlee Copy Share Image
Love is the supreme form of communication. In the hierarchy of needs, love stands as the supreme developing agent of the humanity of the… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
I have always believed that women are not victims, we are agents of change, we are drivers of progress, we are makers of peace… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Many American TV actors employ agents, managers, business managers, publicists and stylists, and are now adding digital media manager to the list. Their job… — Gina Bellman Copy Share Image
The ultimate goal of radical politics is gradually to displace the limit of social exclusions, empowering the excluded agents (sexual and ethnic minorities) by… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
In politics we face the choice between warmongering, nation-state loving, big-business agents on one hand; and risk-blind, top-down, epistemic arrogant big servants of large… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
My first job was a film called 'Storm Damage' for the BBC. I was 16 and working with really respected British actors. I didn't… — Ashley Madekwe Copy Share Image
Government is the agent of those who are too refined to do their own mugging. — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
While much of modern behavioral and social science treats individuals as autonomous agents, it is absolutely clear that the way we think and act… — Richard R. Nelson Copy Share Image