Sociologists Quotes
38 Sociologists quotes by 38 unique authors
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I once asked my father what he wanted me to be. To my horror, he said, 'sociologist.'
— Marianne Faithfull
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Futurism today is led by science-fiction writers, by sociologists, by historians. Now, I have nothing against them. I'm sure they do great work. But they're…
— Michio Kaku
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Sociologists well understand that chaos at home causes violent behavior, educational failure and social alienation among children. Yet, many of us in America stay far,…
— Bill O'Reilly
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No sociologist should think himself too good, even in his old age, to make tens of thousands of quite trivial computations in his head and…
— Max Weber
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Comedians are sociologists. We're pointing out stuff that the general public doesn't even stop to think about, looking at life in slow-motion and questioning everything…
— Steven Wright
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It's true that virtually all new technologies do trigger what sociologists would call 'moral panics,' that there are a lot of people who are concerned…
— Evgeny Morozov
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It is those who are successful, in other words, who are most likely to be given the kinds of special opportunities that lead to further…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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At a conference of sociologists in America in 1977, love was defined as "the cognitive-affective state characterized by intrusive and obsessive fantasizing concerning reciprocity of…
— Bill Bryson
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Laws, it is said, are for the protection of the people. It's unfortunate that there are no statistics on the number of lives that are…
— Tom Robbins
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The quarrel of the sociologists with the historians is that the latter have learned so much about how to do it that they have forgotten…
— Albion W. Small
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Even academic elites are drawn to the figure of the murderer, which has long been a focus of attention for psychiatrists, sociologists, and criminologists.
— Eric Schlosser
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It (The New York Times) reads like it was edited by two elderly sociologists, one of whom has been dead for many years
— Garrison Keillor
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The most thoroughly and relentlessly Damned, banned, excluded, condemned, forbidden, ostracized, ignore, suppressed, repressed, robbed, brutalized and defamed of all Damned Things is the individual…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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