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Clifford Geertz

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I do think the attempt to raise consciousness has succeeded. People are very aware of gender concerns now.


— Clifford Geertz


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I don't have the notion that everybody has to write in some single academic style.


— Clifford Geertz


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I don't think things are moving toward an omega point; I think they're moving toward more diversity.


— Clifford Geertz


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I don't write drafts. I write from the beginning to the end, and when it's finished, it's done.


— Clifford Geertz


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I had a hard time convincing students that they were going to North Africa to understand the North Africans, not to understand themselves.


— Clifford Geertz


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I never leave a sentence or a paragraph until I'm satisfied with it.


— Clifford Geertz


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I think feminism has had a major impact on anthropology.


— Clifford Geertz


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


— Clifford Geertz


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I think the American university system still seems to be the best system in the world.


— Clifford Geertz


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I think the perception of there being a deep gulf between science and the humanities is false.


— Clifford Geertz


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Clifford James Geertz (August 23 1926 – October 30 2006) was an American anthropologist who is remembered mostly for his strong support for and influence on the practice of symbolic anthropology and who was considered "for three decades. " He served until his death as professor emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study Princeton.

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