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"I don't have the notion that everybody has to write in some single academic style."
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"However strange your style may seem to others, never mind, because it is your style!"
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"In matters of grave importance, style, not sincerity, is the vital thing."
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"Style is the substance of the subject called unceasingly to the surface."
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"Coco Chanel used to talk about wearing more than one string of pearls. Why wear one if you can wear two, or something to that effect. I think that one string of pearls is just fine. But that's because my pearls are black, hers were white."
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"Have the nature of a dervish: then wear a stylish cap."
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"Proven professionals know that by focusing on quality, you can't lose with the classics and your clothes will last longer. It's not about having expensive clothing, it is about having style."
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"Behind the perfection of a man's style, must lie the passion of a man's soul."
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"It's not my accent, but my brevity makes me stylish."
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"The whole point in developing your own style is to find your own voice."
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"The proper words in the proper places are the true definition of style."
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"The North African mule talks always of his mother's brother, the horse, but never of his father, the donkey, in favor of others supposedly more reputable."
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"I think of myself as a writer who happens to be doing his writing as an anthropologist."
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"Anthropology in general has always been fairly hospitable to female scholars, and even to feminist scholars."
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"The point of literary criticism in anthropology is not to replace research, but to find out how it is that we are persuasive."
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"I don't have the notion that everybody has to write in some single academic style."
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"I do think the attempt to raise consciousness has succeeded. People are very aware of gender concerns now."
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"My instincts are always against people who want to fasten some sort of hegemony onto things."
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"Two people have been really liberating in my mind; one is Wittgenstein and the other is Burke. I read Burke before he was a secular saint, before everyone was reading him."
People

"I think the perception of there being a deep gulf between science and the humanities is false."
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"The way in which mathematicians and physicists and historians talk is quite different, and what a physicist means by physical intuition and what a mathematician means by beauty or elegance are things worth thinking about."
Beauty
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