Manipulation Quotes

248 quotes by 221 authors

Punishment and reward proceed from basically the same psychological model, one that conceives of motivation as nothing more than the manipulation of behavior. — Alfie Kohn
China's idea of fair trade is government subsidies of its textile and apparel exports to the United States, currency manipulation, and forgiveness of loans by… — Virginia Foxx
Typography is a hidden tool of manipulation within society. — Neville Brody
The truth is I couldnâ€™t care less about needing a supposed 'thigh gap;. Itâ€™s just another tool of manipulation that other people are trying to… — Robyn Lawley
The one and original lovable monster is lost amid all the hydraulic manipulations in what now emerges as the story of a dumb blonde who… — Judith Crist
Some people think that mathematics is a serious business that must always be cold and dry; but we think mathematics is fun, and we aren't… — Ronald Graham
Betrayal, abandonment, deceit and manipulation. — Bill Cosby
I got tired of different drum sounds so you buy different effects for more manipulation. — Ikue Mori
I still think that I'm playing instruments, not just pushing buttons and there it goes. It's interactive and alive with the sound and the manipulation… — Ikue Mori
There is a tendency for humans to consciously see what they wish to see. They literally have difficulty seeing things with negative connotations while seeing… — Lionel Tiger
Then there is the worst part of Christianity, which is awful: power, corruption, manipulation... But then again, these feature are ever present in any organization. — Bruce Kent
Well, it arose out of two long-term concerns - the first being the possibility of genetic manipulation, nature versus nurture, what constitutes how people get… — Katherine Dunn
Mexico was conquered more by manipulation of myth and archetype. — Norman Spinrad
I can't really put it in one sentence because although on one hand Preacher is about faith and yes it is also about, I suppose,… — Garth Ennis
Like an apparently strict musical form it breaks the five minute whole into its structural parts - a descriptive preamble, the action of taking the… — Gavin Bryars
You will be able to program a robot to follow a track on the ground and manipulate a hand. You can also write little programs… — Bill Budge
The difference between the student and the born composer is he really hears the thing, and they have to stage it and manipulate it by… — Leo Ornstein
What is he? He's a puppeteer and he's got a lot of inspiration all around him, and the fact that they can manipulate the expressions… — Joe Grant
Are you trying to manipulate me? It's working. — Bridget Moynahan
This is supposed to be a participatory democracy and if we're not in there participating then the people that will manipulate and exploit the system… — George Takei

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