In today's world, having money has allowed people who are extremely uncool to think that they're cool and carry it like that. People who really are cool and people who really are artists and have ideas have to literally turn in their cool card to society just to make it past the age of 28.
My machine [the guillotine] will take off a head in a twinkling and the victim will feel nothing but a refreshing coolness. We cannot make too much haste, gentlemen, to allow the nation to enjoy this advantage.
I don't really have guilty pleasures. I like what I like, and I don't worry too much about whether it's supposed to be cool or sophisticated or show that I have good or bad taste or whatever.
I have long been of the mindset that aviators are like leather jackets - when they're perfect, they give you 'instant cool.' They're the Alexa Chung of sunglasses.
Maybe the coolest people are the ones who don't care about being cool.
Man was born to be rich, or grow rich by use of his faculties, by the union of thought with nature. Property is an intellectual production. The game requires coolness, right reasoning, promptness, and patience in the players.
I was terribly shy when I was growing up, I really wasn't confident with other people and I think I was always afraid of up or not being this very cool, amazing person that I wanted to be.
I don't think I'm very cool as a person. I'm just better than anyone else at acting cool.
Don't try so hard to be hip. When the Church finds out what is cool, it is not cool anymore.
There's nobody taller and cooler than Will Smith. He's the coolest tall person, so I'm trying to be like that.
I was insecure and ashamed. Unless you're gay, being gay has never been looked at as being cool. And I wanted to be cool.
I've never been cool - and I don't care.
I don't want to be too cool. You get so caught up with whether you're doing it right.
I've never massively minded not being cool.
I don't know anybody as creative and unique and off the wall as Dia Frampton. She's always asking me, 'Am I too weird?' I just tell her, 'People don't think you're weird, they think you're cool.'
Leonard Cohen kept his Jew name. He's so cool. It's too bad he died.
Jazz was always cool. That was what I liked about jazz - it was always cool. Now I see the cats that were basically cool getting kind of uncool. So that ruins what I feel about jazz.
Don't do drugs to be cool, do 'em because you hate yourself.
I knew in my heart that I wasn't cool, but I figured I could at least be cool by association.
Keep cool my babies.
The first half of the 1960s was the apogee of what might be termed the Age of Cool - as defined by that quality of being simultaneously with-it and disengaged, in control but nonchalant, knowing but ironically self-aware, and above all inscrutably undemonstrative.
Barack Obama is probably the coolest president this country will ever have.
Let's be honest. Canada wasn't ever cool.
Marvin Gaye was one of the coolest. I look to him as a style icon and as an artist.
The one thing about art is you can't question it. Everyone is looking at everyone else to find out what's cool. No one knows what's cool.
