someday we will regard our children not as creatures to manipulate or to change but rather as messengers from a world we… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
I'm a horrible historian. My memory is bad. I read things and then I forget them. I can't understand dates and I… — Lucy Corin Copy Share Image
Education is identical with helping the child realize his potentialities. The opposite of education is manipulation, which is based on the absence… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“Jesus, you'd think the Black Death was sweeping the globe every three months or so...ebola, SARS, avian flu. You know how many… — Max Brooks Copy Share Image
I think that storytelling and creation are very close to what the center of what magic is about. I think not just… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
When you're Happy for No Reason, you bring happiness to your outer experiences rather than trying to extract happiness from them. You… — Marci Shimoff Copy Share Image
A system that rewards politicians skilled at campaigning - which is the art of creating an illusion - and that puts hundreds… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'm surprised when someone who has achieved success is incredibly Machiavellian in their manipulations. So, while I want to believe it's… — Nia Vardalos Copy Share Image
Well, you always discover a lot in the editing room. Particularly the action, because you have to over-shoot a lot and shoot… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I start with no preconceived idea - discovery excites me to focus - then rediscovery through the lens - final form of… — Edward Weston 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
“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
“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
“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
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
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
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
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
“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
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
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
“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
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
Science is now the craft of the manipulation, substitution and deflection of the forces of nature. What I see coming is a… — Erwin Chargaff Copy Share Image
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
Kindness, as we will see, has many facets. But its essence is as simple as can be. We will find that kindness… — Piero Ferrucci Copy Share Image
Dogmas take endless forms, and when you can persuade different people to hold opposing dogmas, the manipulation of conflict and control through… — David Icke Copy Share Image
“The secret lies of manipulative folks, however hidden and cunningly twisted shall eventually come out. Never trust manipulative politically motivated, sly liars… — Angelica Hopes Copy Share Image
You promised you wouldn't tell her," she says, pointing at me. "What happened to protecting her?" "I changed my mind," I say.… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
When I came to faith, I thought I would have to stop being an actor, because it's all about artifice and manipulation.… — Tamsin Greig Copy Share Image
It seems to me that dominant cinema seems to require an empathy or a sympathy between the film and the audience which… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
HIV criminalization is a global trend, but surprisingly Canada has some of the worst HIV laws in the world - they have… — Sarah Schulman Copy Share Image
Having analyzed these traits, we can now advance a definition of propaganda - not an exhaustive definition, unique and exclusive of all… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, as a society, we do not teach our children that they need to tend carefully the garden of their minds. Without… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a state of poverty, illiteracy, people just remain exposed to all kinds of manipulation. That's what we have lived. It's easier… — Paul Kagame Copy Share Image
Young people today are being robbed. Of their rights. Of their freedom. Of their dignity. Of their futures. The culprits? My generation… — Tom G. Palmer Copy Share Image
Through systematic terror, through indoctrination, through systematic manipulation of stimulus, reward, and punishment, we can today break man and convert him into… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
As we move on into this so-called biotech revolution and we start producing more and more transgenic manipulations, we'll start seeing pieces… — Ignacio Chapela Copy Share Image
It's pretty obvious there's a lot of corruption in the world right now. That takes many forms. There's economic, political, religious, social… — Mark McGwire Copy Share Image
