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Edward Sapir Quotes

No two languages are ever sufficiently similar to be considered as representing the same social reality.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: January 26, 1884 - February 4, 1939

Topics

Reality Two Same Social Ever

Kids still can be said to live in their own little world. Even if their parents are helicoptering around them, assigning play dates and so forth, I think they're still living in some sense of their own little perceptual worlds.

Live Parents World Think Play Said

I love what I do. I would hate to give it up. But if I could, I would run for office in Texas. I would run someplace heinous to make a difference.

Love Hate Texas Make A Difference Up

If I'm being honest, I think I'd be good at television; I just don't know if I am interested, because you are kind of geographically responsible to a location, and frankly I don't know if I retired from tennis so that I could sit around tennis tournaments 12 hours a day.

Good Day I Am Think You Television

I built the windmill 30 years ago in Tefen, and I think it was the right thing to build at that time, and I don't think that we did much with the solar or with windmills. Not much was done. I think we were too busy.

Stef Wertheimer

Time Busy Think Done Build Solar

Labor also wants shorter hours and a say in how work shall be done.

Work Labor Done Say Hours How

So many people have won Emmys, so many people have won multiple Emmys that I think it's a degraded award.

People Think Award I Think Many Won

Democrats have always historically referred to our families as working families, and I have sort of changed that moniker. I think what we have is a nation of worried families - families that are concerned about job security, families who thought their pensions were secure and now have questions.

Job Think Thought Questions Security

The music industry is very small.

Music Small Music Industry Industry

I have a long way to go as far as my acting career is concerned. Lots of milestones are to be achieved and dreams to be fulfilled. I would someday want to do playback singing, too, as I am a very passionate singer.

Dreams I Am Singing Career Acting

I always wanted to be an actor, but I was always fighting it. It never seemed that honorable to me, and I guess I was always afraid that I might fail.

Me Fighting Actor Never Afraid Fail

Old women especially are invisible. I have been to parties where no one knows who I am, so I am ignored until I introduce myself to someone picked at random. Immediately, word gets round, and I am surrounded by people who tell me they are my biggest fans.

Women Myself I Am People Me Random

I got to see the American Dream unfold in my living room.

Ross Perot, Jr.

American Dream American Dream Living

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