Ethnographic Quotes

#1. As a man, I was a failure. A pathetic teacher lusting after Catholic school girls in short skirts. As a monster, I'm superb. It's comforting to know my place in the world.

Thomm Quackenbush

#2. You may miss the end of the world, but you definitely are going to have a front row seat for the end of your world.

Terence McKenna

#3. When you have dinner with the Devil, you learn that either you have good taste or that you have bad taste.

Lionel Suggs

#4. pulled falling out of the tree right on

Carolyn Brown

#5. When friends are at your hearthside met, Sweet courtesy has done its most If you have made each guest forget That he himself is not the host.

Thomas Bailey Aldrich

#6. Sometimes an ethnographic inquiry will lead to new ways to use an existing technology or will generate new technologies.

Katie Hafner

#7. To begin an ethnographic project with a goal, with an object of research and a set of presumptions, is already to stymie the process of discovery; it blocks one's ability to learn something new that exceed the frameworks with which one enters.

J. Jack Halberstam

#8. Culture or civilization, taken in its wide ethnographic sense, is that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society

Edward Burnett Tylor

#9. For under scrutiny you will find that even an open book can have a surprise scribbled in its margins.

Violet Haberdasher

#10. You can't fight destiny - taunt it, yes, but to fight it will only consume you and, in the end, destiny always wins.

Amelia Hutchins

#11. My work is as an ethnographic rescuer: a conduit between past and future generations. The urgency of this effort cannot be overstated.

Elizabeth Kapu'uwailani Lindsey

#12. Democrats are firm believers in the welfare state for their own constituents, whether that's a crack addict mother of five or a Wall Street banker.

Ann Coulter

#13. I want to present interesting stories that don't qualify themselves just by virtue of their ethnographic type.

Ajay Naidu

#14. What he knows now is that guilt isn't the only reason people commit suicide. Sometimes you can just get bored with afternoon TV.

Stephen King

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Anonymous

#16. I don't think a name defines the core of who you are.

Agyness Deyn

#17. It is apparent that only a certain kind of person will want to make ethnographic films, It will, above all, be those who sense the profound affinity that exists between the film medium and a desire to understand people.

Robert Gardner