Rock 'n' Roll is a combination of good ideas dried up by fads, terrible junk, hideous failings in taste and judgment, gullibility… — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
We acquire both the language and religious concepts from our immediate culture – at the same time. A child cannot discriminate between… — Darrel Ray Copy Share Image
“I reached and grabbed ahold of the garden rake that was leaned up against the tree, when suddenly I felt my heart… — DEAN MAFAKO, M.D Copy Share Image
Much as Cold War nuclear strategists could argue about winning a nuclear war by having more survivors, advocates of a Global Warming… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
You hear stories about directors using manipulation to get actors to do certain things, but I think when you're working with professional… — Darren Aronofsky Copy Share Image
“There are only two ways to influence human behavior: you can manipulate it or you can inspire it. When I mention manipulation,… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
A population weakened and exhausted by battling against so many obstacles - whose needs are never satisfied and desires never fulfilled -… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
Many Americans have lost confidence in the way our criminal courts assess guilt and innocence. Whatever one thinks of the verdicts, the… — James Q. Wilson Copy Share Image
Empires are synonymous with centralized if occasionally schismatized hierarchical power structures in which influence is restricted to an economically privileged class retaining… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
Consciousness is, among other things, a spontaneous exercise in creativity. You are learning now, in a three-dimensional context, the ways in which… — Seth Copy Share Image
If there is a lesson in our story it is that the manipulation, according to strictly self-consistent rules, of a set of… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
“Through careful manipulation and good storytelling, you can get everybody to clap at the same time, to hopefully laugh at the same… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
“The more we look at anything, the more we see ourselves in the thing. This is called projection. There’s an ethics to… — Kris Kidd Copy Share Image
“Playing the victim role: Manipulator portrays him- or herself as a victim of circumstance or of someone else's behavior in order to… — George K. Simon Jr Copy Share Image
“Suddenly, Tara's accomplishment was clear. She had lined up allies among the school's various groups and got them all to work together… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
The genius of David Petraeus has always been his masterful manipulation of the media. — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
In brainwashing communism deceit lies manipulation marxism socialism truth A lie told often enough becomes the truth. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
“The first rule of persuasion…” “Don’t you mean manipulation?” “You” — Iris Johansen Copy Share Image
“Politics and organized religion can often be mere exercises in the manipulation of the psyche.” — Dan Santos Copy Share Image
“Storytellers are master manipulators transforming non-reality (grounded in reality) into vicarious experience.” — Kevin Focke Copy Share Image
“Not all truths hurt. And not all that is hurtful is truthful.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Political orientation is unimportant in populism because it does not deal in evidence or detailed proposals for change but in the manipulation… — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
“Madame de Nucingen was already there, dressed with the deliberate aim of appealing to all eyes, knowing that thereby she would seem… — Honoré de Balzac Copy Share Image
We are dominated by the relatively small number of persons who understand the mental processes and social patterns of the masses. It… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
“Grow old gracefully. Drop your desires when you lose ability to fulfill them. Otherwise you will try to fulfill them through others;… — Shunya Copy Share Image
“In every instance, forgiveness morphs into a self-serving tool of manipulation we use to control other people. Inside our clouded minds, we… — Chad Bird Copy Share Image
In the Italian kitchen, ingredients are not treated as promising but untutored elements that need to be corrected through long and intricate… — Marcella Hazan Copy Share Image
The richness of our contemporary visual world must be seen as a danger. It is an overwhelming and oppressive world. A world… — Edmundo Desnoes Copy Share Image
There are things I can accomplish in the studio via manipulation on the computer or some kind of effect that are nearly… — Washed Out Copy Share Image
The really big problem with China is that there are the unfair trade practices, like currency manipulation, illegal export subsidies and the… — Peter Navarro Copy Share Image
Somewhere in between all the mind games, lies and seduction...I fell for you. Somewhere in between all the broken promises, manipulation and… — Lil Wayne Copy Share Image
Young girls are like helpless children in the hands of amorous men, whatever is said to them is true and whatever manipulation… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
