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One should never criticize his own work except in a fresh and hopeful mood. The self-criticism of a tired mind is suicide. ↗

— Charles Horton Cooley

#except #fresh #his #hopeful #mind

I think it was when I ran into Kerouac and Burroughs - when I was 17 - that I realized I was talking through an empty skull... I wasn't thinking my own thoughts or saying my own thoughts. ↗

— Allen Ginsberg

#empty #i #i think #into #my own

The general fact is that the most effective way of utilizing human energy is through an organized rivalry, which by specialization and social control is, at the same time, organized co-operation. ↗

— Charles Horton Cooley

#control #effective #effective way #energy #fact

If the world would apologize, I might consider a reconciliation. ↗

— Mason Cooley

#consider #i #might #reconciliation #world

In the street, the gaze of desire is furtive or menacing. ↗

— Mason Cooley

#gaze #menacing #street

Without civilization, we would not turn into animals, but vegetables. ↗

— Mason Cooley

#into #turn #vegetables #without #would

Civilization and profit go hand in hand. ↗

— Calvin Coolidge

#go #hand #profit

I've always wanted to record a jazz record. I did one in the '70s with Barbara Carroll. It's been a journey. ↗

— Rita Coolidge

#barbara #been #did #i #jazz

When I sang that song, I felt it was almost as if some force had moved into my body. Things like that have only happened to me singing jazz. It doesn't happen when singing pop. I get so deeply into the music, it feels like I've become someone else. ↗

— Rita Coolidge

#become #body #deeply #else #feels

I've always loved jazz. ↗

— Rita Coolidge

#i #jazz #loved