Neil Postman Quotes
It is not entirely true that a TV producer or reporter has complete control over the contents of programs. The interests and inclinations of the audience have as much to do with the what is on television as do the ideas of the producer and reporter.Neil Postman
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Hair is a huge part of who I am and what I obsess over - I've had long hair my entire life.
Rachel Zoe -
I don't know who Little Richard is.
Bar Refaeli -
What I discovered in Auschwitz is the human condition, the end point of a great adventure, where the European traveler arrived after his two-thousand-year-old moral and cultural history.
Imre Kertesz -
I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
Barbara Bush -
I've performed Schoenberg's 'Pierrot lunaire' many times.
Barbara Sukowa -
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat oneself.
Gamaliel Bailey
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If you saw pictures of me as a kid, you'd laugh because I was always in football kit.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson -
Ringside seats mean you hear the breaking of ribs, the splattered cartilage of what was once the boxer's nose, the dislocation of the jaw, the horrifying 'ugggh' that the boxer utters milliseconds after receiving a crushing left hook to the solar plexus or kidneys or head.
Dan Hill -
This solution may not appeal to our human pride, but the problem is that our human pride in itself is sinful.
Walter Lang -
When I remember my life in Russia it is in totally dark colours.
Natalia Vodianova -
I grew up in a little funny town called Xuzhou, in the countryside, very poor. We didn't have hot water. We were four children: three girls and a boy.
Wendi Deng Murdoch -
I think the most interesting parts of human experience might be the sparks that come from that sort of chipping flint of cultures rubbing against each other. And living on the border between Mexico and the U.S. for so many years gave me a lot of insight into that.
Barbara Kingsolver
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My life is so full of sacrifices.
Zubin Mehta -
It's not that we poor men are so powerful to be able to banish the devil. It's that God gives us the power.
Gabriele Nanni -
When the iPhone came out, every CIO in America said, 'You're not bringing that into our corporate environment,' my CIO included.
Randall L. Stephenson -
Australians were unique due to our corals, our apples, our gum trees and our kangaroos.
Harold Edward Holt -
In all likelihood, you've been treated by a Muslim doctor or served by a Muslim waiter or worked beside a Muslim computer programmer. Even if you think, 'I don't know any Muslims,' it's probably not true.
G. Willow Wilson -
The sanctions will not kill us. It's apartheid that's killing us.
Oliver Tambo
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Probably one of the reasons I became a comedian is that you get a chance to control when people laugh at you.
Ben Miller -
At the risk of sounding hopelessly romantic, love is the key element. I really love to play with different musicians who come from different cultural backgrounds.
Mahavishnu John McLaughlin -
The reason it was so scary was that there was only one climber capable of rescuing us, and that was Layton Kor, and he was in Colorado.
Yvon Chouinard -
It is not entirely true that a TV producer or reporter has complete control over the contents of programs. The interests and inclinations of the audience have as much to do with the what is on television as do the ideas of the producer and reporter.
Neil Postman