Logo
Quote by Erving Goffman
Man is not like other animals in the ways that are really signific

Man is not like other animals in the ways that are really significant: animals have instincts, we have taxes. – Erving Goffman

Other quotes by Erving Goffman
No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Taxes
category

Taxes grow without rain. – Jewish Proverb

Category:
Taxes

America is a land of taxation that was founded to avoid taxation. – Laurence J. Peter

Category:
Taxes

U.S. Internal Revenue Service: an agency modeled after the revenue raising concepts of the 19th century economist, Jesse James. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

Category:
Taxes

The nation should have a tax system that looks like someone designed it on purpose. – William Simon

Category:
Taxes

Random Quotes

Mr. Copperfield… told her, when she doubted herself, that a loving heart was better and stronger than wisdom… – Charles Dickens, The Personal History, Adventures, Experience, and Observation o

Category:
Heart

I find I like to work with a lot of the same actors, because I find that theres sort of shorthand there, and there is this unspoken trust, both ways. They trust me and I trust them. And I know what Im going to get from them, to an extent. Its just fun, kind of creating this little family. – Todd Phillips

Category:
Trust

Time travel used to be thought of as just science fiction, but Einsteins general theory of relativity allows for the possibility that we could warp space-time so much that you could go off in a rocket and return before you set out. – Stephen Hawking

Category:
Science

When I was a kid, my mom used to run the vacuum cleaner, and the noise would bother me so much that I would run into the woods to calm down. I feel like that vacuum cleaner has been on since I moved to New York City. – Steve Burns

Category:
mom