Emile Durkheim Quotes
If religion has given birth to all that is essential in society, it is because the idea of society is the soul of religion.
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I'm a pretty girl who's a model who doesn't suck as an actress.
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When Mitt Romney talked about Putin expanding his sphere of influence, Obama mocked and said, 'The Cold War has been over 20 years, nothing to be worried about'... We keep making that mistake with Putin.
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I wish I'd gone to music school or just started playing in bands sooner.
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I think every once in a while country has lost its way, but found its way back. It's always going to drift away from the traditional side, but then find a way to return. There's room for all kinds of influences be it pop, blues, gospel or whatever. But I will always say that I think we need more traditional country music coming down the pike.
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A month alone would make me so happy. Not good for my dating prospects.
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The world that you and I live in is increasingly challenged. Population growth, pollution, over-consumption, unsustainable patterns, social conflict, climate change, loss of nature... these are not good stories.
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When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.
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I think in the lifetime of a tennis player there are many times where you feel that tremendous confidence.
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You can take of a man's money, but when it's all said and done, you've only taken his money.
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I feared vulnerability more than my actual emotional pain itself!
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I've always been interested in strange foods, coming from all different places.
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I think lots of ideas are sometimes in our heads without us quite, you know, knowing it.
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If the U.N. didn't exist, we'd be inventing it right now.
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So far, Vancouver is my favorite relocation city. It feels like home. Parts of it remind me of the east coast. It's very clean. The food is great. And the people are lovely. Not that I didn't love working in other glamorous locations like Downey, Detroit, Cleveland or Bulgaria... but, damn, it is fun to be Canadian.
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When memories fade, can one ever really return home?
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Too clever is dumb.
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I'm at my best in a messy, middle-of-the-road muddle.
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Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools.
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The junk-bond era has also spawned something that calls itself New Historicism. This seems to be a refuge for English majors without critical talent or broad learning in history or political science. ... To practice it, you must apparently lack all historical sense.
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College mostly makes people like bladders-just good for nothing but t'hold the stuff as is poured into 'em.
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Every woman goes through a lot of agony before she decides in favour of her own happiness or that of her children.
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As rust corrupts iron, so envy corrupts man.
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I'm a second-degree black belt.
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If religion has given birth to all that is essential in society, it is because the idea of society is the soul of religion.
