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Edmund Leach Quotes

Far from being the basis of the good society, the family, with its narrow privacy and tawdry secrets, is the source of all our discontents.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: british
Birth: November 7, 1910 - January 6, 1989

Topics

Family Good Society Secrets Privacy

The Olympics is an imperfect interregnum, the parade of nations a fantasy about a peace never won. It offers little relief from strife and no harbor from terror.

Peace Fantasy Never Parade Little

My children do not know what it's like to flip around channels. They either go to Netflix, Apple TV, or they pull up YouTube, and they can watch their shows.

Children Apple Know Netflix Channels

See, people are watching you. Especially your children. They're taking in every single thing you do. They are like video cameras with legs. And they are always in the record mode. They learn more from what you do than from what you say.

Children People Learn You Say Legs

I know I live a charmed, beautiful life and nobody wants to hear a celebrity whine. The last thing I want to do is complain; I love what I do and I know every job comes with a downside.

Jennifer Garner

Life Love Live Beautiful Job Know

I am not a religious person, nor do I have any regrets.

I Am Person Regrets Religious Nor

Most people like a little sex in their novels.

People Sex Little Like Most Novels

I am the CEO of HCL Corporation, and, of course, a large part of my time does get spent in HCL Corporation, whether it is in actively managing our investments or perhaps even the governance and accountability and really seeing the strategic direction forward for HCL Corporation.

Time I Am Accountability Forward Get

Sufferers of depression have 'episodes' the same way those who suffer from multiple sclerosis do. It comes, wipes the floor with you, and then somehow returns you to the world. But it comes back.

Michael Redhill

Depression World You Back Way Same

I do think that the Constitution and the traditions of this country constrain all of us - those of us in Congress and those of us in the White House - from some of our impulses, shall I say, that we'd like to pursue.

Mitch McConnell

Constitution Think House White Say

Around the world, human traffickers trick many people into slavery by false promises of good jobs or good education, only to find themselves forced to work without pay, under the threat of violence.

Work Education Good People World

We must make immigration a legal, orderly process to eliminate this issue, not further criminalize it.

Process Legal Immigration Must Make

On average, an e-commerce client who evolves into a premier enterprise client increases their annual spend by 10 times in that first year.

Year First Average Client Annual

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