Anthropologist Quotes

I think of myself as a writer who happens to be doing his writing as an anthropologist.

I grew up certain for a while that I was going to be an anthropologist, until film turned my head.

When asked by an anthropologist what the Indians called America before the white man came, an Indian said simply, "Ours."

I'm a complete human being. I'm very emotional and loving. I feel, I hurt, I give, I take, and also I think. I analyze. I'm a sociologist, anthropologist.

It is to the Riddle of the Sphinx that I have devoted fifty years of professional life as an anthropologist.