Franz Boas Quotes

The disease of mutual distrust among nations is the bane of modern civilization.

Franz Boas

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 9, 1858 - December 21, 1942

Topics

CivilizationModernDistrustDisease

I was just 13 when 'The Big Chill' was released in late September 1983, so I didn't catch all of its nuances when I sneaked into the theater to see it. But I could tell one thing for sure: These people were grown-ups.

Meghan Daum

PeopleChillLateSeeTellBig

I don't really play games and don't know much about them, but my son certainly does.

John Hillcoat

SonPlayKnowGamesMuchReally

But I don't like working on lyrics publicly in the studio - I prefer to take them away and work on them in my bedroom.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

WorkBedroomTakeAwayWorkingLike

We often find far more power in a symbol than in something that is an an actuality.

Steven Berkoff

PowerFindMoreSomethingFarThan

If somebody is willing to take some advice, then I have some, and that's just life in general. A lot of people don't want to hear anything.

Rob Van Dam

LifePeopleAdviceWantAnything

When you're really young, dating girls, and trying to explain Kiss, they just look at you like you're kind of crazy. I think they got so big in the Seventies and were such a phenomenon - they did the 'Kiss Meets the Phantom of the Park' movie, the solo records - some people only know the merchandising stuff.

Mike McCready

DatingKissPeopleCrazyThinkLook

This profession has fed me creatively and allowed me to have a home life and a private life.

Julia Barr

LifeHomeMePrivate LifeProfession

The run that I had - which really was, like, four months in the WWE - it wasn't great. But my opening day was great. My opening day was humongous. And then WrestleMania was pretty much my closing card. I did one 'Raw' after that, but that WrestleMania 18 match that I had with Christian, that was a hell of a match.

Diamond Dallas Page

GreatDayHellChristianRunPretty

As soon as I got the Nobel Prize my back collapsed and I was in hospital.

Doris Lessing

BackHospitalGotPrizeSoonNobel

For us... you know, we're not The Beatles.

Bruce Johnston

YouKnowUsBeatles

I look forward to continuing to represent the people I'm currently serving, as well as the new communities that will be a part of this district in the future.

William R. Keating

FuturePeopleForwardLookNewWill

The point always is to be writing something - it leads to more writing.

Susanna Moore

WritingMoreAlwaysPointSomething

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