Clifford Geertz Quotes

Gender consciousness has become involved in almost every intellectual field: history, literature, science, anthropology. There's been an extraordinary advance.

Clifford Geertz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 23, 1926 - October 30, 2006

Topics

ScienceHistoryLiteratureGender

Married men live longer than single men. But married men are a lot more willing to die.

Johnny Carson

MarriageLiveMenDieMoreSingle

I get unreasonably nervous before talk shows.

Amanda Seyfried

NervousTalkGetBeforeShows

I don't think anybody cares about unwed mothers unless they're black or poor. The question is not morality, the question is money. That's what we're upset about.

Toni Morrison

MoneyBlackThinkMoralityUpset

Increasingly, it's actresses doing the big fashion advertising campaigns, and now there's no distinction between actresses and models.

Romola Garai

AdvertisingFashionDoingNowBig

The river of time may fork into rivers, in which case you have a parallel reality and so then you can become a time traveler and not have to worry about causing a time paradox.

Michio Kaku

TimeRiverRealityWorryYouBecome

I've always loved Houdini, not just because of what he did, but also because of what he stood for. He was a self-made man in a time when the idea of celebrity was still new, and he used his celebrity for good.

Michael Redhill

GoodTimeManLovedJust Because

I think that every sexual position is fundamentally comic.

Judith Butler

ThinkPositionI ThinkComicEvery

Comedy lives on in the web and TV, but nobody's pressing comedy albums anymore.

Jason Alexander

ComedyNobodyWebAnymoreTVAlbums

I don't know, you know all through high school I just knew I wanted to do it.

Josh Duhamel

SchoolHigh SchoolYouKnowHigh

I've always been on the side of fully emancipated women with independent minds.

Diana Rigg

WomenIndependentMindsAlwaysSide

Don't hate the word, playa; hate the dictionary.

Brian Celio

HateDictionaryWord

To not see black or Latina women as famous in my industry is crazy! I have to talk about it.

Ashley Graham

WomenCrazyBlackFamousTalkSee

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