W. I. Thomas Quotes
It is not important whether or not the interpretation is correct — if men define situations as real, they are real in their consequences.
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A lot of people try to paint this child actor stigma, but I always looked at it as a great opportunity.
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One can never know enough. The unknown and its call lies even in what we know.
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English is really free for me; there's no limits to the music and the imagination. And French, it's just I live in Paris, and it's really a poetic language where you can really play with words.
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It takes so long for the folks who are earning minimum wage to finally see a little bit of a rise... that it takes a little nudge, I think, from government.
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The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime.
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People don't understand that the feel of the surface is so important for a footballer. The ball travels on the surface; our feet move on the surface - all of that goes into how the game is actually played.
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The trip to Iraq confirmed that I made the right decision when I voted against lending Iraq the $18 billion the United States plans to use to help rebuild the country.
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I have a terrifying long list of fears. Literally everything - diseases, spiders... and people getting tired of me.
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Everything is tennis for me, it's my career and it's entertainment, but it's also a business.
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I'm a stand-up. I'm never worried about getting my next role. That's never distressing to me.
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If you're into a leather-jacketed crime fighter and his artificially intelligent robotic supercar, tune into 'The Good Wife.' If, on the other hand, you prefer the misadventures of a freelance itinerant trucker and his simian sidekick, check out 'The Walking Dead.' Or DVR them both and go talk to your family.
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I would never say somebody had to vote for anybody. That would be terrible. I haven't said that.
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With so many of our fundamental rights hanging in the balance, it is not good enough to simply roll the dice, hoping a nominee has changed his past views. It's not good enough to think, 'This is the best we can expect from this president'.
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From a very early age, I made my decisions based on careers that I admire. The one thing that all the actresses I love have in common is that they have diversity in their careers.
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When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and diaper bags, and play with my sisters.
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First and foremost, I feel very lucky to have the family I have, so I would like my family to stay happy and healthy.
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The room-service Caesar salads with soggy croutons, the distant relatives who show up at readings pitching weird, far-fetched investment schemes, the fans who have you sign a book to 'Cathy' and then tell you, 'No, it's Kathy with a K' - it gets challenging after a while. It tests your stamina.
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Mothers are not supposed to give guidance.
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What's great is that I keep hearing from people who are discovering 'Friday Night Lights' because of streaming and Netflix and Hulu and all of these things. Somehow... things don't get old as fast as they used to. They stay vibrant.
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Too often, people think that solving the world's problems is based on conquering the earth, rather than touching the earth, touching ground.
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Home is most important in the long run.
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If true happiness depended on the thoughts of man, then all philosophers and deep thinkers would be filled to overflowing with it.
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From flying in the cockpit of an A-10 to chairing hearings on Capitol Hill, I've learned that each of us will face struggles as we pursue our goals.
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It is not important whether or not the interpretation is correct — if men define situations as real, they are real in their consequences.
