Claude Levi-Strauss Quotes

I therefore claim to show, not how men think in myths, but how myths operate in men's minds without their being aware of the fact.

Claude Levi-Strauss

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: November 28, 1908 - October 30, 2009

Topics

MenThinkMindsWithoutClaimAware

I can assure you that my wife and I - every penny of income we've ever had, our taxes were paid in West Virginia.

Joe Manchin

WifePennyYouI CanTaxesWest

You do nonfiction, you get to meet people you would not normally meet.

John Gregory Dunne

PeopleYouMeetNonfictionGet

I'm fascinated to see how 'Black Watch' connects with an American audience.

John Tiffany

BlackAmericanAudienceSeeWatch

Sports uplift us. It's celebratory, gives us optimism and joy.

Travis Kalanick

SportsJoyOptimismUpliftUsGives

Balancing an illustrator and author can be tricky, but I was an illustrator mostly before I wrote my books.

Tony DiTerlizzi

BooksBalancingTrickyBeforeWrote

My life is going at the speed of light, so it's a lot of just trying... to be present in each moment... Giving each situation and each part of life that space and making sure that it's sacred in every aspect.

Mary Lambert

LifeLightMomentSpacePresent

Our entire political system is financed by wealthy private interests buying politicians and making sure the rules are written in their favor.

Michelle Alexander

PoliticalRulesPoliticiansBuying

We have food deserts in our cities. We know that the distance you live from a supplier of fresh produce is one of the best predictors of your health. And in the inner city, people don't have grocery stores. So we have to figure out a way of getting supermarkets and farmers markets into the inner cities.

Michael Pollan

LiveHealthFoodBestPeopleCity

Service is a deceptively profound way to prove not only what you can do for the world, but what you can tell the world to expect from you and your ambitions.

Chelsea Clinton

ServiceWorldYouProveWayTell

Pregnancy is not a disease. The child in the womb is neither a tumor nor a parasite to be destroyed.

Chris Smith

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I mean, I do believe that when you walk on the stage, or onto the screen, that's your character - not you. So it's an interesting challenge, an interesting line to walk.

Cody Horn

CharacterChallengeWalkBelieveYou

Nearly 300,000 more people are forced to accept part-time employment because of this rotten non-recovery recovery than when Obama arrived at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.

Bob Beauprez

PeopleAcceptMoreRecoveryBecause

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