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Alan Dundes

"My academic identity is that of a folklorist, and for many years I have taught only folklore courses."

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Donna Grant

"You are not in the kingdom by accident."

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Donna Grant

"Let's be private... I am different character and DeYtH is different as character."

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Donna Grant

"I was starting to see that what looks like garbage from one angle might be art from another. Maybe it did take a crisis to get to know yourself, maybe you needed to get whacked hard by life before you understood what you wanted out of it."

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Donna Grant

"You are the only one of your kind."

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Donna Grant

"If personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures, then there was something gorgeous about him, some heightened sensitivity to the promises of life, as if he were related to one of those intricate machines that registered earthquakes ten thousand miles away."

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Donna Grant

"We have worth because we were created in the image and likeness of God."

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Donna Grant

"Most everything you think you know about me is nothing more than memories."

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Donna Grant

"You must wear clothes which suits your own soul, not your own society! What you wish to do is much more important than what your society wants you to do!"

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Donna Grant

"Names have power."

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Donna Grant

"You are the architect of your future, you decide whether you build a hut or a palace."

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Alan Dundes
"In the light of our culture, these are not unreasonable questions and tactics, but if once again, we try to see the lens through which we look, we can see that there is far too great an emphasis placed on the future."

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Alan Dundes
"My academic identity is that of a folklorist, and for many years I have taught only folklore courses."

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Alan Dundes
"I have a great advantage over many of my colleagues inasmuch as my students bring with them to class their own personal knowledge of national, regional, religious, ethnic, occupational, and family folklore traditions."

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Alan Dundes
"In my introductory course, Anthropology 160, the Forms of Folklore, I try to show the students what the major and minor genres of folklore are, and how they can be analyzed."

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Alan Dundes
"Polls are frequently taken to try to tease out or determine likely directions and trends, but once taken, they belong to the past, requiring that new polls be taken."

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Alan Dundes
"Americans have a penchant for the future and tend to disregard the past."

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Alan Dundes
"I mentioned that one of the tripartite formulas in American worldview involves time: past, present, and future."

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Alan Dundes
"If a student takes the whole series of my folklore courses including the graduate seminars, he or she should learn something about fieldwork, something about bibliography, something about how to carry out library research, and something about how to publish that research."

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Alan Dundes
"There is more to folklore research than fieldwork. This is why in all of my other upper-division courses I require a term paper involving original research."

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Alan Dundes
"Americans often have trouble enjoying the present moment."

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