"Cultural anthropology is more and more rapidly getting to realize itself as a strictly historical science."

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Edward Sapir

#Historical Quotes #Realizing Quotes #Anthropology Quotes

“I'm a better polemicist in prose.”
“San Francisco can no longer afford to be a city divided between downtown and neighborhoods, with a downtown that becomes a ghost town when workers go home for the evening”
“As far as I am concerned, war itself is immoral.”
“All comics want to be musicians. There's a part of me that wants to be a serious musician. I love songs about heartache and heartbreak.”
“Without anxiety and illness I should have been like a ship without a rudder.”

Source : "The Man and the Artist".
“But when you lose a family member or something tragic happens, that stays with you forever. You never get over it. Knowing that you have to deal with that for the rest of your life... Football is important, but not as important as you once thought it was.”
“If the human body's obscene, complain to the manufacturer, not me.”
“The heart never becomes wrinkled.”

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