What did Erving Goffman mean by: Society is an insane asylum ran by the inmates. - Erving Goffman Sociologist · Canada Copy
+ Choose your self-presentations carefully, for what starts out as a mask may become your face. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Erving Goffman, Authenticity, Identity, 0 - Erving Goffman Sociologist · Canada
+ The normal and the stigmatized are not persons, but perspectives. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Erving Goffman, Identity, Perspective, 0 - Erving Goffman Sociologist · Canada
+ Stigma is a process by which the reaction of others spoils normal identity. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Erving Goffman, Identity, Reaction, Stigma, 0 - Erving Goffman Sociologist · Canada
+ The world, in truth, is a wedding. Feraz Zeid, June 22, 2023December 12, 2023, Erving Goffman, Truth, 0 - Erving Goffman Sociologist · Canada
I’m talkin’ about you. Stop pretending you’re normal. You’re insane. Make that work for you. - Jennifer Crusie Author
For the more a soul conforms to the sanity of others, the more does it become insane. - Mary Webb Novelist · England
Just because we live in an insane culture doesn’t mean we have to be insane too. - Geneen Roth Author
This planet is obviously being used as an insane asylum by other planets. - George Bernard Shaw Playwright · Ireland
A man might pass for insane who should see things as they are. - William Ellery Channing Clergyman · USA
When dealing with the insane, the best method is to pretend to be sane. - Hermann Hesse Author · Germany
We go by the major vote, and if the majority are insane, the sane must go to the hospital. - Horace Mann Educator · USA
