Manipulate Quote by Janet Malcolm Download Open image “I don't want to manipulate actuality; I want to record it.” — Janet Malcolm ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Manipulate Record Want
I couldn't do a record without knowing I'll translate it into something visual. — Dawn Richard Copy Share Image
I don't want to record anything unless it can be great and genuinely interesting. — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
I'm not really thinking about what I'm talking about or what I'm willing to achieve. I'm just kind of letting it come out, recording… — Amy Ray Copy Share Image
I don't like to try to put, like, 'Let's do this type of record,' 'cause it never turns out that way anyways. — Jim Root Copy Share Image
I am building an archive. I don't need for anyone to tell me that I matter. I am just going to record it for… — Saint Jhn Copy Share Image
I'm not going to limit myself in ways to compose or how I should record. You just do what you can with what you've… — Terry Bozzio Copy Share Image
I want the recording process to be a time in my life that I will remember. — Neko Case Copy Share Image
The actual work of recording a record or making a film just requires that you consciously block the time out to do that and… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
I have a habit of recording records very quickly - and not in a haphazardly way, not in a way where I'm not focused… — Balthazar Getty Copy Share Image
I'd like to do a record that doesn't even reference actual places. Because I think it's kind of an open-ended concept. It doesn't have… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
The camera is simply not the supple and powerful instrument of description that the pen is. — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
“The writer ultimately tires of the subject's self-serving story, and substitutes a story of his own.” — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
Society mediates between the extremes of, on the one hand, intolerably strict morality and, on the other, dangerously anarchic permissiveness through an unspoken agreement whereby we are given leave to bend the rules of the strictest morality, provided we do so quietly and discreetly. Hypocrisy is the grease that keeps society functioning in an agreeable way, by allowing for human… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share
Something seems to happen to people when they meet a journalist, and what happens is exactly the opposite of what one would expect. One… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
The ‘I’ character in journalism is almost pure invention. Unlike the ‘I’ of autobiography, who is meant to be seen as a representation of the writer, the ‘I’ of journalism is connected to the writer only in a tenuous way—the way, say, that Superman is connected to Clark Kent. The journalistic ‘I’ is an overreliable narrator, a functionary to whom… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share
The journalistic 'I' is an overreliable narrator, a functionary to whom crucial tasks of narration and argument and tone have been entrusted, an ad… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
“The subject of a piece of writing has not suffered the tension and anxiety endured by the subject of the "Eichmann experiment" (as it… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
This is what it is the business of the artist to do. Art is theft, art is armed robbery, art is not pleasing your… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
The journalist confines himself to the clean, gentlemanly work of exposing the griefs and shames of others. — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
The dominant and most deep-dyed trait of the journalist is his timorousness. Where the novelist fearlessly plunges into the water of self-exposure, the journalist… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
A lot of indigenous cultures are deeply involved in working with ancestor spirits, elemental spirits, and demons. Many of these cultures feel that, if you don't deal properly with ancestor spirits, then they come back and infest the living in the form of things like depression, addictive patterns, and neuroses. We in the modern West completely deny the existence of… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share
Why couldn't Jesus command us to obsess over everything, to try to control and manipulate people, to try not to breathe at all, or… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Science manipulates things and gives up living in them. It makes its own limited models of things; operating upon these indices or variables to effect whatever transformations are permitted by their definition, it comes face to face with the real world only at rare intervals. Science is and always will be that admirably active, ingenious, and bold way of thinking… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share
Thinking is not the ability to manipulate language; it’s the ability to manipulate concepts. — Leslie Lamport Copy Share Image
I think Frank Capra was a much craftier filmmaker, a wonderful filmmaker. He had enormous technique, and he knew how to manipulate the public… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Nothing focuses attention like a real deadline. If you are in a field where life and death, or having a job or not having… — John Perry Copy Share Image
Another person is, at the heart of it, unknowable. And if you cannot know a person enough to always guess what they’re capable of, you certainly cannot know them enough to hold them in your hands, to control their behavior, to fight, manipulate, cajole or nurse or soothe them into doing what they should or shouldn’t. People will do what… — Deb Caletti Copy Share
To cover politics in Washington allows you to live in the very, very wide gap between what the actual truth is, and how people… — Mark Leibovich Copy Share Image
I have often noticed that the two nuclear powers on the Indian subcontinent, India and Pakistan, attribute to Kashmiris an inferior intellect, a lineage,… — Nyla Ali Khan Copy Share Image
“Dr. Stern’s explanation of how to identify this kind of covert emotional control and abuse, and how to resist it, is a very important… — Robin Stern Copy Share Image
Thinking that being a good, decent, respectable person will mean that others will see you as weak, vulnerable, and easy to manipulate. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
A politician's goal is always to manipulate public debate. I think there are some politicians with higher goals. But all of them get corrupted… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
