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Dissertation Quotes

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Joanna Russ
“I once asked a young dissertation writer whether her suddenly grayed hair was due to ill health or personal tragedy; she answered: “It was the footnotesâ€�.”
Joanna Russ, How to Suppress Women's Writing

Encounter w/ strange man June 3, approx. 2 a.m. White, 5'9", slightly scruffy, shaggy brown hair. Ripped T-shirt, jeans, no shoes. Origin and destination unknown, believed to be night wanderer.


I chewed on the end of the pen, wondering if I should include any other details. It had been too dark to tell what color his eyes were. His voice had been deep, with a rasp, almost... but I couldn't write that. If my body was found in the woods behind the house, and investigators were competent enough to do a forensic analysis of this notebook, I didn't want editorializing words complicating the narrative. Words like compelling, or god forbid, sexy.”
Alicia Thompson, Love in the Time of Serial Killers

Herman Melville
“For small erections may be finished by their first architects; grand ones, true ones, ever leave the copestone to posterity. God keep me from ever completing anything. This whole book is but a draught – nay, but the draught of a draughts. Oh, Time, Strength, Cash, and Patience!”
Herman Melville, Moby Dick

“Prof. Gerd Gleixner said â€� Lailah recommend that you work every morning on the dissertation in order to meet the deadline. There are only 4 weeks .”
Lailah Gifty Akita

Louis Hill
“If you cannot find all relevant data and study to the core, then ask the experts to Solve My Case Study.”
Louis Hill