"Were I asked to define it, I should reply that archeology is that science which enables us to register and classify our knowledge of the sum of man's achievement in those arts and handicrafts whereby he has, in time past, signalized his passage from barbarism to civilization."

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Source : Will Durant (2011). “The Reformation: The Story of Civilization”, p.198, Simon and Schuster

Amelia B. Edwards

#Art Quotes #Knowledge Quotes #Science Quotes

“Singing connected with movements and action is a much more ancient, and, at the same time, more complex phenomenon than is a simple song.”
“The payroll tax increase was destructive financially, it took what was a close call and made it a bad call,”
“Stephen King is open about the fact that he continues to learn the craft, and if King hasn't got it figured out yet, what the hell hope have the rest of us got?”

Source : Source: www.sfsignal.com
“Art should be born from the materials.”

Source : Jean Dubuffet, Mildred Glimcher (1987). “Jean Dubuffet”, Abbeville Press
“Happiness implied a choice, and within that choice a concerted will, a lucid desire.”
“7 Mile is like an Ave. Back in the days it was poppin' in the summer time.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Some friends of mine who are actors feel directing shuts them down and kills all their impulses, but the worst thing for me is if I feel a director hasn't noticed.”
“When romance is done well in a movie, its awesome.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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