Marvin Harris Quotes

Now we are in a situation in which for a significant part of the industrial world too much could become a danger, especially too much of the things which are really not good for us in such large quantities.

Marvin Harris

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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For 'The Gift of Stones,' I spent an afternoon chasing a flock of Canadian geese.

Jim Crace

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We need wealthy dogs off the seats of power. They're taking us back to feudalism and I really don't want that. But I'm very far from being a socialist.

John Lydon

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I can have incredible self-discipline. But see, I think it's obviously a form of stupidity.

John Malkovich

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I'm interested in Jeff Bridges. I love that guy. And I did like Carey Mulligan in 'An Education.' And I love Meryl Streep, but if they could ban 'Julie & Julia,' I'd be in favor of that.

Andy Kindler

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Our idea is to make the U.K. a privileged partner of the E.U.

Jean-Claude Juncker

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One of the advantages of something like Slack is that I tap on the app icon, and it's just the people at my company and just the people I work with. There's a strong boundary there which aids in comprehension. It's one less molecule of glucose in my brain to manage it all.

Stewart Butterfield

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I've actually got quite a good memory. I've good recall. It's often things which other people might not notice.

Ronald Frame

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I don't see myself playing the docile, submissive bahu on television!

Roop Durgapal

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I think those who invest in mutual funds want someone else to do the thinking for them. But the fact that they can move the money around the family of mutual funds just through a phone call lets them feel that they can play tycoons.

Ron Chernow

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We have to have each other's back. That's just football. That's how it's been since we were younger. Before you learn technique and scheme when you're a little kid, you're out there scrapping.

Mike Daniels

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'Me Like Yuh' got, like, 20 million plays on Spotify.

Jay Park

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Well, I can fake my way around some things, but I don't think I would be good at betting.

Diane Lane

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