Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one must look and…

“Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one must look and listen, record in astonishment and wonder that which one would not have been able to guess.”

Margaret Mead · Science

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Margaret Mead

As long as any adult thinks that he, like the parents and teachers of old, can become introspective, invoking his own youth to understand the youth before him, he is lost.

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A city is a place where there is no need to wait for next week to get the answer to a question, to taste the food of any country, to find new voices to listen to and familiar ones to listen to again.

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Women want mediocre men, and men are working to be as mediocre as possible.

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Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.

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