"Anthropology never has had a distinct subject matter, and because it doesn't have a real method, there's a great deal of anxiety over what it is"

-- Clifford Geertz

#Real Quotes #Anxiety Quotes #Matter Quotes

“Americans have eliminated Iran's worst enemies, the Taliban in Afghanistan and Saddam [Hussein]. I occasionally threatened my Iranian counterpart in Kabul that one day I would send him a big bill for what we did. But, seriously, Iran is pursuing a dual strategy in Iraq. On the one hand, the Iranians, after decades of hostility, are now interested in good relations. On the other hand, they want to keep the country weak and dominate the region.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“The attacks of September 11, 2001, were spectacular, riveting, grim, costly and searing. The shock that they caused reverberated throughout the world. What happened in New York and Washington and Pennsylvania ended the lives of thousands of people and changed the lives of many more. But they did not change the world.”
“I remember having a feeling like, 'I can't believe this is happening!' Two years ago I was auditioning for The Disney Channel, and now Paul Rudd is saying, 'Hey man, congratulations on your Emmy nomination!”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The great Western disease is, â€˜I'll be happy when... When I get the money. When I get a BMW. When I get this job. When I get the relationship,â€™ Well, the reality is, you never get to when. The only way to find happiness is to understand that happiness is not out there. It's in here. And happiness is not next week. It's now.”
“The five members with the same dream have fulfilled our dream together”
“Ratings agencies are the glue that ostensibly holds the entire financial industry together.”
“A seed has to get buried in the soil for its real form as a plant to emerge. Only through modesty and humility can we grow. Pride and conceit will only destroy us. Live with the firm attitude, 'I am everyone's servant.' Then the whole universe will bow down to us.”
“Chemistry [between people] is not the easiest thing to evaluate. Just like talent and health, these things can change.”

Source : Source: bleacherreport.com

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