Randall Collins Quotes & Sayings

Being a sociologist means never having to be bored — Randall Collins

The most successful exploiter is the one who makes others feel that he or she has their best interests at heart. — Randall Collins

We can not understand the visible problem until we go to the invisible one. — Randall Collins

It is not literally true that a picture is worth a thousand words. Most people will not see what is in a picture, or will see it through the most readily available visual cliches. It takes training and an analytical vocabulary to talk about what is in a picture, and to know what to look for. A picture is worth a thousand words only for those who already have internalized an adequate vocabulary. — Randall Collins