You only find what you are looking for, really, if the truth be known.Collection: Truth
She stops, pauses, turns to the left to glance at some possible threat or irregularity, and then continues to the north. This motion, so intensely human, transcends time.
I quite liked having a baby - I think I won't put it more strongly than that. But I had no intention of allowing motherhood to disrupt my work as an archeologist.
I got too old to live in the bush. You really need to be youngish and healthy, so it seemed stupid to keep going.
No amounts of stone and bone could yield the kinds of information that the paintings gave so freely.
I go once a year to the Serengeti to see the wildebeest migrations because that means a lot to me, but I avoid Olduvai if I can because it is a ruin. It is most depressing.
Theories come and go, but fundamental data always remains.Collection: Data
There were details like clothing, hair styles and the fragile objects that hardly ever survive for the archaeologist-musical instruments, bows and arrows, and body ornaments depicted as they were worn... No amounts of stone and bone could yield the kinds of information that the paintings gave so freelyCollection: Science