Sentence examples for the collective thing from inspiring English sources

Halcox told me, "The whole basis of jazz is that the collective thing is bigger than any individual; and even though Chris is the bandleader and makes the final decisions, he does give everybody the chance to express themselves.

He preached geometry and the use of primary colour and the submersion of the individual in the collective, things that later became an integral part of the Bauhaus philosophy.

"It's crazy how this collective thing happens," said Michael Nash, fashion director of Vibe magazine.

It was a collective thing – the players and the manager were not performing".

Scott McCaughey of Seattle's underground pop stalwarts the Young Fresh Fellows has been onto the now-trendy "pop collective" thing since 1993.

By contrast Invisible Borders Trans-African Photography Project is the real shoulder-to-shoulder collective thing.

"It's not just the manager, it's a collective thing, we're involved as well.

But any reconciliation with the past, as they see it, is not a collective thing but a matter of blaming the old leaders and allowing Serbia to move squarely into Europe.

It is a collective thing but it does start in the front row.

It's a collective thing – sometimes we all just agree upon the power of an image.

It's a very collective thing and if you're not all singing from the same hymn sheet it can be very hard to defend.