"Anthropology is separated from mass reading, and that is something that bothered Margaret Mead. She always said that she wrote everything for her grandmother, in a way that her grandmother could understand what she was saying."

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“Photography is a way of putting distance between myself and the work which sometimes helps me to see more clearly what it is that I have made.”
“Though the singer is silentâ€¦there is still the truth of the song.”
“I love being a Go-Go. It definitely has its ups and downs, and we have a very intense energy with each other.”

Source : "Go-Go's 'Will Have New Music Coming,' Says Guitarist". Interview with Gary Graff, www.billboard.com. May 3, 2011.
“Without books I would not have become a vivacious reader, and if you are not a reader you are not a writer.”
“The value of the sport and the value of sports in general, with the life lessons, the ups and downs. The depth of the life experience, what athletes are actually offering to us when they come out and play, if you look at a season and go moment by moment.”

Source : Source: uproxx.com
“Every American wants MORE & MORE of the world and why not, you only live once. But the mistake made in America is persons accumulate more & more dead matter, machinery, possessions & rugs & fact information at the expense of what really counts as more: feeling, good feeling, sex feeling, tenderness feeling, mutual feeling. You own twice as much rug if you're twice as aware of the rug.”
“I am more of a knobhead than an egghead but I will be gutted if I get beat.”
“Ever notice how irons have a setting for permanent press? I don't get it.”

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