"At least in the West, politicians, corporations and……" — David Puttnam
"At least in the West, politicians, corporations and media moguls can no longer take for granted their power to control the public discourse - and have it go unchallenged."
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17 Quotes by David Puttnam
David Puttnam has 17 quotes on this site.
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My belief is that no movie, nothing in life, leaves people neutral. You either leave them up or you leave…
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There is no education system in the world - none at all - that's better than its average teacher.
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Without any doubt at all, teacher quality is the fundamental differentiator. Not just, incidentally, of education, but I would argue,…
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A vital step for the technology sector is to signpost legitimate search options far more clearly and to delete links…
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If it's not true, don't say it; if it's not right, don't do it.
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Film and the other creative industries are being transformed by digital technologies.
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I'm not naive enough to pretend that on its own cinema can capture the very soul of significant social and…
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Most parliamentarians don't have a clue as regards the challenges or the opportunities the games industry faces.
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What is certain is that plurality and diversity are not, and never can be, a natural 'byproduct' of unregulated market…
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As intelligent and responsible filmmakers, working in a free society, we have a duty to ensure that our chosen medium…
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At its best, cinema does retain a remarkable ability to speak to people of every age, from every background, and…
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I absolutely refuse to accept the fact that any country in the world goes into a kind of film-making crisis.…
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More Control Quotes
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The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the…
— Aristotle
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Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning…
— Isaac Asimov
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The Israeli lobby has clout in the U.S., which means that re-arranging the region and controlling its resources one way…
— Bashar al-Assad
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Once you publish a book, it is out of your control. You cannot dictate how people read it.
— Margaret Atwood
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You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
— Marcus Aurelius
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The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own…
— Paul Auster
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Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path…
— Irving Babbitt
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Liberty is the prevention of control by others.
— Lord Acton
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And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality…
— Lord Acton
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Gun control means being able to hit your target. If I have a 'hot button' issue, this is definitely it.…
— Michael Badnarik
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It scares you: all the noise, the rattling, the shaking. But the look on everybody's face when you're finished and…
— Red Adair
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If you want to control other people, first control yourself.
— Abu Bakr
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