Manipulating Quotes

102 quotes by 96 authors

When I look around the world, I don't see too many damsels in distress. If they're a damsel in distress, they're manipulating some guy to… — Sigourney Weaver
And, in addition to all the miseries, the young are not wise. They have very little understanding about life. Who wants to live every day… — Morrie Schwartz
Combinatorial analysis, in the trivial sense of manipulating binomial and multinomial coefficients, and formally expanding powers of infinite series by applications ad libitum and ad… — Richard Askey
Mankind invented a system to cope with the fact that we are so intrinsically lousy at manipulating numbers. It's called the graph. — Charlie Munger
I've been a prima-donna. I was taken care of since I was 13. That's why I am the way I am today. I was spoiled,… — Mike Tyson
We all learn best in our own ways. Some people do better studying one subject at a time, while some do better studying three things… — Bill Gates
I'm manipulating the audience. I'm making sure people sympathize. — Melinda Clarke
Holding onto and manipulating physical objects is one of the things we learn earliest and do the most. It should not be surprising that object… — George Lakoff
Don't see the point in reading ghost-written autobiographies, even though some of these published lives may fascinate me. The 'ghost' is always present, manipulating an… — Gary Kemp
I just don't think CGI is up to manipulating the human face yet. I feel like you can get away with it with aliens or… — Rian Johnson
You don't want to see things as they are because your ego would have to admit that things outside yourself are necessary for the self… — Eli Siegel
In examining the CIA's past and present use of the U.S. media, the Committee finds two reasons for concern. The first is the potential, inherent… — Frank Church
The ecology of the valley was complex beyond our understanding, and it began to die as we went on manipulating it in ever more frantic… — William Kittredge
It's quite easy to make a load of people laugh, it's often a reflex action, but I think to make them cry is harder without… — Ricky Gervais
The European arguments against the Iran-Libya Sanctions Act demonstrate that "some Europeans have never lost faith in appeasement as a way of life. It is… — John Bolton
Manipulating situations is one thing, but lying is another. My theory (especially with girls) is that if you don't lie, you can't be held responsible… — Lauren Barnholdt
Both dreams and myths are important communications from ourselves to ourselves. If we do not understand the language in which they are written, we miss… — Erich Fromm
For the world to be interesting, you have to be manipulating it all the time. — Brian Eno
I got to read some writings by serial killers, and they got inside my head. They were quite disturbing. I read disturbing stuff about that… — Ralph Fiennes
Manipulating shadows and tonality is like writing music or a poem. — Conrad Hall

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