Charles Horton Cooley Quotes
The imaginations which people have of one another are the solid facts of society.
Quotes to Explore
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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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To have a songwriter that wrote so specifically what I felt to be true... I've never been much of an actor either. If something is real for me, then I can do it.
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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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We don't merge kernel code just because user space was written by a retarded monkey on crack.
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Well, basically I have a lot of friends because I've been in the business a long time and worked with a lot of people.
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At town meetings, you can see the shy folks, the ones who have trouble sounding off in public, leaning against the back wall or bending over their knitting. On talk radio, those people are invisible, but they're there. It's a mistake to think that the blowhards who call in speak for the nation.
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I want to play a character with grey shades.
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Everybody calls "clear" those ideas which have the same degree of confusion as his own.
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The imaginations which people have of one another are the solid facts of society.
