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Clifford Geertz Quotes

Anthropology in general has always been fairly hospitable to female scholars, and even to feminist scholars.

Clifford Geertz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Always Anthropology Been Even Female

We need not destroy the past. It is gone.

Past Need Gone Destroy

President-elect Donald Trump says he's looking for a simple plan for defeating ISIS within his first 30 days of taking office. But even as ISIS has suffered setbacks in Iraq and Syria, its violent ideology continues to spread.

Simple Looking Plan Donald Trump

When you live away from your family, your friends and faculty become your family.

Family Live Friends You Become Away

I'm interested in what would normally be considered the worst aspects of commercial art. I think it's the tension between what seems to be so rigid and cliched and the fact that art really can't be this way.

Roy Lichtenstein

Art Think Way Worst Tension Seems

I picked up the guitar very late, in a very pagan way - I didn't know how to play, but I knew I had to. I drew and I had a diary, but it wasn't enough; I needed to express more. As soon as I learned two notes, I started to tell a story, which is why, I guess, my music resembles blues or folk.

Music Story Guitar Enough Late Play

London and L.A. are two opposites - I like the difference.

London Difference Two Opposites Like

Watch out, or I'm liable to put you in a story.

Dorothy Allison

Story You Out Watch Put Liable

The very rich, very poor, and the very famous get the worst medical care. The very rich can buy it, the very poor can't get any, and the very famous can dictate it.

Medical Rich Care Famous Poor Worst

In this context, the church supports and favors every effort today to seek the full development of the personality of all human beings, and to promote their fundamental rights, their dignity and liberty.

Today Personality Effort Church

When you first think of making a monster movie you have to realize that a lot of people may be down on you because there is a big prejudice against such films.

People Think You Down Prejudice Big

Thus the genetic basis to the origin of bird species is to be sought in the inheritance of adult traits that are subject to natural and sexual selection.

Bird Inheritance Adult Origin Traits

I'm very impressed that there are so many fans - not just in Japan, but here in America - that are fond of the work that I've done. I'm actually kind of embarrassed by it all.

Shigeru Miyamoto

Work America Done Kind Fans Here

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