“Anthropological fieldwork is so much like writing a novel. You don't know what the hell is going on.” Quote by Lily King
“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.” WaySaidReadingMassGrandmotherBotheredAnthropologyMead Author:Lily King
“There are certain tribes in the middle Sepik that eat raw bat. A certain kind of raw bat is a delicacy.” KindCertainMiddleBatsTribesDelicacy Author:Lily King
“Ever since high school I've been writing in a spiral notebook, in pencil. Everything looks too polished on a computer when you start writing, and I can't really see it. I feel like the words are much more naked in pencil, on a notebook.” FeelsWritingLooksI CanSchoolComputerHigh SchoolNakedPencilsNotebookPolishedSpirals Author:Lily King
“I definitely feel that my brain works differently, and words come out differently, if I have a pencil in my hand, rather than if I have a keyboard.” IfsFeelsHandsBrainPencilsKeyboards Author:Lily King
“I tend to elongate the sentences as I'm writing and editing, and there is just something about the feeling of writing longhand that I really love.” WritingFeelingsSentencesEditing Author:Lily King
“It also signals to me, when I pick up a pencil, that this is a rough draft. This is not going anywhere, and no one's going to see it. You have permission to make all the mistakes you want. It signals freedom to me, and it signals mistakes.” WantMistakePicksRoughPermissionSignalsPencilsRough Drafts Author:Lily King
“Any country that makes U.S. service members get on their knees will feel the full force and fury of the United States of America.” FeelsCountryStatesAmericaForceUnitedUnited StatesMembersKneesUnited States Of AmericaFury Author:Ted Cruz
“We have the world's best military, even though he (President Barack Obama) has done everything he can to diminish it.” WorldDonePresidentMilitaryBarackDiminishPresident Barack ObamaBest Military Author:Benjamin Carson
“This president [Barack Obama] is undermining our military. This president is more interested in funding Planned Parenthood than in funding the military.” PresidentMilitaryBarackParenthoodFundingPresident Barack ObamaUnderminingPlanned Parenthood Author:Marco Rubio
