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Cultural anthropology is more and more rapidly getting to realize itself as a strictly historical science.
Edward Sapir

Science, Getting, Realize

Whoever wants peace among nations must seek to limit the state and its influence most strictly.
Ludwig von Mises

Peace, State, Influence

I just get really defensive as soon as anyone comes near my personal life. I made a decision early on that it's strictly off-limits. No exceptions.
Samantha Morton

Life, Decision, Made

To try and raise a budget for a film that is strictly for adults and both strong and graphic in content is not easy, especially when there is pressure to spend serious money on good special effects.
Dario Argento

Good, Money, Strong

In each of my characters there is a little of me. Not strictly autobiographical but a little piece of my soul.
Dario Argento

Soul, Characters, Piece

In love as in sport, the amateur status must be strictly maintained.
Robert Graves

Love, Status, Amateur

The human imagination... has great difficulty in living strictly within the confines of a materialist practice or philosophy. It dreams, like a dog in its basket, of hares in the open.
John Berger

Dreams, Great, Human

Not every song has to be about love and tenderness, sometimes you have those strictly physical feelings for somebody and it's okay to have those feelings.
Adam Levine

Love, Feelings, Sometimes

I assure this committee that, if I am confirmed, I will be strictly independent of all political influences... essential to that institution's ability to function effectively and achieve its mandated objectives.
Ben Bernanke

Political, Achieve, Ability

It goes without saying that the desire to accomplish the task with more confidence, to avoid wasting time and labour, and to spare our experimental animals as much as possible, made us strictly observe all the precautions taken by surgeons in respect to their patients.
Ivan Pavlov

Time, Respect, Confidence

Economists are coming to acknowledge that measures of national wealth and poverty in terms strictly of average income tell you little that is significant of the health or viability of a society.
Rowan D. Williams

Health, Society, Poverty

And strictly forbid that any quarrelling be at your meals.
Robert Grosseteste

Only the man who disciplines himself strictly can stand for long the terrific pace of modern war.
William Lyon Mackenzie King

War, Long, Stand

I've tried to make 'Strictly Ballroom' impossible to date. It does feel a bit '80s but I consciously made sure there was no technology in the movie that could date it.
Baz Luhrmann

Technology, Made, Impossible

We also need to strengthen the security of our borders and ports and strictly control immigration.
Jim Ramstad

Control, Security, Strengthen

England is strictly class-based. What's surprising is how many films are still made with a load of people in silly frocks running around gardens and talking in middle-class accents.
Stephen Daldry

Made, Around, Talking

So actually we didn't have any contacts with UFO organizations. It was all strictly government.
Betty Hill

Government, Actually, Contacts

My father was a teacher, and there were teachers all around, his friends, they were working for the Government and their behaviour was within strictly limited areas.
C. L. R. James

Government, Teacher, Father

The actor cannot afford to look only to his own life for all his material nor pull strictly from his own experience to find his acting choices and feelings.
Stella Adler

Life, Experience, Feelings

Invention, strictly speaking, is little more than a new combination of those images which have been previously gathered and deposited in the memory; nothing can come of nothing.
Joshua Reynolds

Nothing, Memory, Speaking

Sometimes I think that I want to do something strictly basic, really simple. Just with a few chords. But I won't have anything more than two or three sentences in my head. That kind of evaporates once I start playing and then it goes off in whatever direction.
Tom Jenkinson

Simple, Two, Sometimes

Ella can work nightclubs that Duke might not be able to work, because of having the big band. Where they go now is strictly a matter of their own names and talents.
Norman Granz

Work, Big, Matter

The relationship between the media owner, their relationship isn't strictly with people and audiences. It's also with advertisers, and that's the most relationship in radio; in fact it pays the bills.
Robert McChesney

Between, Fact, Media

This is just strictly me wanting to make a record that is the real deal. It is all the stuff that I have learned and know that I remember. It's what I perceive as country music is about.
Vince Gill

Music, Real, Country

But man has still another powerful resource: natural science with its strictly objective methods.
Ivan Pavlov

Science, Powerful, Another

That would be getting up at 5 am... I don't understand why film's shoot such brutal hours. I think it'd be worth it to not be so strictly cost-effective and have an 8 hour day. The film's would benefit in the end.
Terry Zwigoff

End, Understand, Why

Strictly speaking, every citizen above a certain level of income is guilty of some offense.
Max Frisch

Guilty, Level, Above

But, strictly speaking, this mythology was no essential part of ancient religion, for it had no sacred sanction and no binding force on the worshippers.
William Robertson Smith

Religion, Force, Essential

And capital punishment, however ineffective it may be and through whatever ignorance it may be resorted to, is a strictly defensive act, - at least in theory.
Benjamin Tucker

Ignorance, May, Through

If there wasn't any business and it was just strictly basketball, then there would be no issue, it would probably be done by now. But the team has to protect.
Jason Kidd

Business, Basketball, Done

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