#form

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. ↗

— Alan Dundes

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Music is a very personal and emotional form of communication. ↗

— Trevor Dunn

#emotional #form #music #personal #very

Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle. ↗

— Will Durant

#basic principle #every #excess #form #government

We Americans are the best informed people on earth as to the events of the last twenty-four hours; we are the not the best informed as the events of the last sixty centuries. ↗

— Will Durant

#centuries #earth #events #hours #informed

The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don't know anything about. ↗

— Wayne Dyer

#anything #form #highest #highest form #ignorance

The most amazing thing to me about the sea is the tide. A harbour like St. Ives is totally transformed in a very short space of time by the arrival or departure of the sea. ↗

— John Dyer

#amazing #amazing thing #arrival #departure #harbour

Some formulas are too complex and I don't want anything to do with them. ↗

— Bob Dylan

#complex #formulas #i #some #them

From the business point of view - not to overstate it - intellectual property is dead; long live intellectual process. Long live service; long live performance. ↗

— Esther Dyson

#dead #intellectual #intellectual property #live #live performance

I think I was first to do live performances on a modern electronic sound synthesizer. ↗

— John Eaton

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The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms hollow, heartless, mirthless, maniacal. ↗

— James Thurber

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