Charles Horton Cooley Quotes
The imaginations which people have of one another are the solid facts of society.
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When belief in a god dies, the god dies.
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Our message of a balanced budget amendment, term limits to end career politicians, and a real plan to keep America safe is resonating with voters.
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Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
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You're going through the horror of it, you're going through the isolation of it but you're being empowered by reminding yourself that you're connected to everybody else.
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I used to never feel pressure to be creative; it's always just been a fun thing. And then suddenly, it's my job, and people are asking, 'Where's the record?'
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As I grew up in that world and saw how much it affected her world and how much it affected our childhood, it made me very aware of politics. Of course, I have my own private feelings and thoughts, but I don't care to share them.
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My first audition happened to be for 'Kindergarten Cop,' and I took that role. I was only starting to learn English at that point. Spanish is my first language, so they made me a speaking character in the movie. I didn't really know I was shooting a movie. I was just having a lot of fun with 30 kids my own age.
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It is a great delusion in those whose understanding has been darkened by self-love, to think that there is any obedience in the subject who tries to draw the superior to what he wishes.
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The bad reviews get to me, believe me.
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I've been a Dolphin for 17 years, and I'll be a Dolphin for the rest of my life. That will never change.
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We're so marriage-obsessed, we think that only married people are families.
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What's going on in the inside shows on the outside.
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I can only think of music as something inherent in every human being - a birthright. Music coordinates mind, body and spirit.
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Trinidad may seem complex, but to anyone who knows it, it is a simple, colonial, philistine society.
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Those boos really motivate me to make something happen.
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The difficult part was to tell the world that I was finishing.
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Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
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I don't think the deficit of the country is a Republican issue or a Democratic issue. I think it's a country issue. I don't think worrying about the reindustrialization of America is a Republican or Democratic issue.
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Every marvel of our age arose out of the critical give and take of an open society. No other civilization ever managed to incorporate this crucial innovation, weaving it into daily life. And if you disagree with this ... say so!
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True compassion is more than throwing a coin to a beggar. It demands of our humanity that if we live in a society that produces beggars, we are morally commanded to restructure that society.
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Often I pretended to a cameraman to know less than I did. That way I got more cooperation.
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I do love comedy, and when it's a comedy moment and you can make people laugh, of course it is wonderful.
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The imaginations which people have of one another are the solid facts of society.
