Clifford Geertz Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“I think the American university system still seems to be the best system in the world.”

“I think what's known about neurology is still scattered and uncertain.”

“I've written a lot of books which are written from the moon - the view from nowhere.”

“If I remember correctly, a writer is someone who wants to convey information. Language or writing is a code.”

“I was trained in the '50s as a New Critic. I remember what literature was like before the New Critics, when people stood up and talked about Shelley's soul and such things.”

“I'm writing a review of three books on feminism and science, and it's about social constructionism. So I would say I'm a social constructionist, whatever that means.”