When you mutilate movies for mass media, you tamper with the hearts and minds of America. — Warren Beatty Copy Share Image
The mass production of distraction is now as much a part of the American way of life as the mass production of… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
Secrecy is as essential to intelligence as vestments and incense to a Mass or darkness to a spiritualist séance and must at… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
If American literature has a few heroes, Miller is one of them. He refused to name names at the McCarthy hearings, and… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
Control of thought is more important for governments that are free and popular than for despotic and military states. The logic is… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Masterpieces are not single and solitary births; they are the outcome of many years of thinking in common, of thinking by the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The offshore ocean area under U.S. jurisdiction is larger than our land mass, and teems with plant and animal life, mineral resources,… — Tom Allen Copy Share Image
One of the most interesting reactions to come out of 1968 was in the first publication of the Trilateral Commission, which believed… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Their whole life depends on spending money, and now they’ve got none to spend. That’s our civilization and our education: bring up… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Very few of the heroes of the Golden Age of American finance had much interest in the solid realities of what underlay… — Robert Heilbroner Copy Share Image
Always, at every period, the few were the banner bearers of a great idea, of liberating effort. Not so the mass, the… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The problem is maddening. The thing you seek is so close, you feel you could reach out and touch it. You feel… — Dave Sim Copy Share Image
Mass inflation, welfare line, gross economy, trade it all for what's behind curtain number three. — Joe Walsh Copy Share Image
That all opposites—such as mass and energy, subject and object, life and death—are so much each other that they are perfectly inseparable,… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
The pitifulest thing out is a mob; that's what an army is--a mob; they don't fight with courage that's born in them,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Frenchmen are like gunpowder, each by itself smutty and contemptible, but mass them together and they are terrible indeed! — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Young people know they are being betrayed by he mass electronic media. It caricatures them, caricatures others. It is not really about… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
People find it hard to get their heads around nominating a computer-generated character, but every time you see Gollum on the screen,… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Nothing can so quickly put the masses on their legs as the spinning wheel and all it means. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
There will be certain points of time when everything collides together and reaches critical mass around a new concept or a new… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
I don't believe in a perfect world. I don't believe it's achievable, and I believe the people who try to achieve it… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The anorexic is the fuse nakedly exposed to the direct power of modern media, a psyche whose wiring has no insulation. The… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
Human beings have only that confusing mass of chemically driven neurological storage to rely on. They're all subjective and emotion-tinged. How can… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Because many advances have happened, we've lost the urgency (and that's just human nature) that we had before, when we couldn't vote,… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image