"Let every man be his own methodologist, let every man be his own theorist"

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Source : C. Wright Mills (2000). “The Sociological Imagination”, p.224, Oxford University Press

C. Wright Mills

“If violent crime is to be curbed, it is only the intended victim who can do it. The felon does not fear the police, and he fears neither judge nor jury. Therefore what he must be taught to fear is his victim.”

Source : Jeff Cooper (2006). “Principles of Personal Defense: Revised Edition”, p.44, Paladin Press
“Take a microphone out of my hands, and I'm just plain folks.”
“I was not a very popular kid in high school, and I had this idea that the way that I dressed would change how liked I was. It was that kind of Pygmalion story. I think, ultimately that's probably why I became interested in fashion, its transformative power, and how it can change your identity.”
“In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.”

Source : Twitter post from Nov 18, 2009
“Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.”
“In the 30 years of my career, I have explored all possible mediums, except radio.”
“Sometimes indirect style and varying chronology is great, but quite often I've seen it be just something that gets in the way. It turns out when I talk to the writer that she or he, and more often it's a woman, that she's worried.”
“We reckon hours and minutes to be dollars and cents.”

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