"Being a sociologist means never having to be bored"

-- Randall Collins

#Mean Quotes #Bored Quotes #Sociologists Quotes

“But it's true, when you see some television, you carry it with you. It's like 90210. Tell me what young shows were being done then... We were thrilled about the ratings around the world.”
“A good teacher must be able to put himself in the place of those who find learning hard.”

Source : Eliphas Levi (2000). “The Great Secret, Or, Occultism Unveiled”, p.174, Weiser Books
“The future of Yosemite climbing lies not in Yosemite, but in using the new techniques in the great granite ranges of the world.”
“I meet all these American filmmakers that film for months and months, and it's a mystery to me. I couldn't make a film like that. I have to be very clear in what I'm doing and where it's going, and be very disciplined about what I film.”
“American power worldwide is at its historic zenith.”
“I can sum it up like this: Thank God for the game of golf.”
“A goal properly set is halfway reached.”
“A train will bring you back to the place you came from, but it will not return you home.”

Source : Jedediah Berry (2009). “The Manual of Detection: A Novel”, p.213, Penguin

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