Marvin Harris Quotes

Here you do have forests, where pigs could be raised by letting them root about in the forests for a good part of the year. Therefore, you have a different attitude toward them compared with what continues to exist in the Middle East.

Marvin Harris

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 18, 1927 - October 25, 2001

Topics

GoodAttitudeYearYouPigsMiddle

You have to have an attitude that nothing's gonna stop me. I think that's just my New York kind of attitude - survival of the fittest.

Melissa De Sousa

AttitudeNew YorkMeThinkSurvival

Make no mistake. Canada is not a bilingual country. In fact it is less bilingual today than it has ever been.

Stephen Harper

TodayMistakeCountryCanadaBeen

We need to stop saying we can't rock this boat when it needs to be rocked.

Sibel Edmonds

SayingBoatStopRockNeedNeeds

My high school was a private school where you went to an Ivy League. That's just what was expected of you and nothing less. So I grew up never being okay with a 'B' because a 'B' was not good enough.

Troian Bellisario

GoodSchoolNot Good EnoughEnough

Japan and China are isolated and without intercourse with other countries; hence the President directed me to attend to or watch the state of affairs in China also.

Townsend Harris

MePresidentWithoutChinaWatch

Pirates, me hearties, are the Patronus of the freelancer.

Mary H.K. Choi

MePirates

You can do 12 great takes, but if the director is no good, he'll end up picking the wrong one.

Martin Short

GoodGreatEndYouWrongDirector

I found Mick Jagger... very bright. I always liked him very much and still do.

Michael Lindsay-Hogg

BrightHimAlwaysStillFoundMuch

As a young girl, I plowed the fields of our family farm. I worked construction with my dad. To save for college, I worked the morning biscuit line at Hardees.

Joni Ernst

FamilyGirlMorningCollegeFarm

Mediums change you by their very existence. They do this on fundamental levels because they force you to favour certain parts of your brain over others.

Douglas Coupland

ChangeBrainYouOthersExistence

In 1990 we ran across Europe through 13 countries and covering 7,130 miles.

Dennis Banks

EuropeThroughMilesAcrossCovering

Culture is simply a shared way of doing something with passion.

Brian Chesky

PassionCultureDoingWaySomething

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