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I'm an armchair psychologist, I suppose, and I like to kind of sit around and guess and pretend I know what's going on.

"Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy - Tom Hardy interview". Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.

We shall abolish the orgasm. Our neurologists are at work upon it now.

George Orwell, Ian Angus, Sheila Davison “The Complete Works of George Orwell: Nineteen eighty-four”

Mills insisted that a sociologist's proper subject was the intersection of biography and history.

Todd Gitlin (2013). “The Intellectuals and the Flag: Reclaiming the American Liberal Tradition”, p.28, Columbia University Press

The whole argument with the anti-suffragists, or even the critical suffragist man, is this: that you can govern human beings without their consent.

"Freedom or death". Emmeline Pankhurst's Speech in Hartford, Connecticut, www.theguardian.com. November 13, 1913.

Geologists are never at a loss for paperweights.

Bill Bryson (2014). “A Short History of Nearly Everything”, p.184, Lulu Press, Inc