Haruki Murakami Quotes
George Orwell is half journalist, half fiction writer. I'm 100 percent fiction writer... I don't want to write messages. I want to write good stories. I think of myself as a political person, but I don't state my political messages to anybody.
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I've basically worked as a journalist and a writer.
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If a film has a social message, it is very important for me to know what the message is and how it's going to be delivered, but it's not something I look for all the time.
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I was a journalist and wrote about filmmakers, but I didn't review movies per se.
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It doesn't mean that you endorse it. It doesn't mean you're being insensitive. It means you're a journalist and you're telling the story.
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I would like to dedicate to the whole world a great message. It is a message from Kusama who has struggled to survive as a human being and as an artist, and whose life has been brightly lit and strengthened by her pursuit of truth.
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[On journalists:] We are a noisy, imperfect lot, struggling to scribble what has been called the first draft of history.
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We would all be naive if we didn't think that some of those messages weren't erased.
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The message sent is not always the message received.
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Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: 'For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you.'
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Give to a gracious message An host of tongues, but let ill tidings tell Themselves when they be felt.
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A journalist is a grumbler, a censurer, a giver of advice, a regent of sovereigns, a tutor of nations.
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The journalist should be on his guard against publishing what is false in taste or exceptionable in morals.
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As a writer I'm merely a journalist who has learned to write better than others.
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There's no huge, deep message in any of the songs. We recorded a few months of being human.
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I do feel haunted by some of the letters and the suffering people have endured. But I keep in mind that the people who write to me know that I am a journalist and an on-line advice columnist, not a social service professional.
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As a journalist, or an anthropologist, the convention is that people are there for you to study, and they are your objects.
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His Osama bin Laden excessive use of terror, including numerous attacks that indiscriminately killed many women and children, and of course many Muslims, has hurt the attractiveness of his message.
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It makes me really proud to be able to use my art to spread positive messages around the world.
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We can speak our honest minds without compromise and without censorship and to each other and to our people. We can take our message directly to our people.
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I was trained as journalist never to use the word 'I,' never to put my own opinion there. In fact, if you had a dollar or a euro for every time I use the word 'I,' you would be a poor person. But this is not true in general. I like the idea of being able to stand away and make a judgement.
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If you're in music for the right reasons, you don't pay much attention to the grueling industry. For sure, it's great to have your work appreciated, but it should never be the driving factor. If you don't depend solely on affirmation from the industry to continue to find love in what you do, then you can have as along of a career as you want. I've always been in this for the music and that won't change.
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Computers don't lie, but liars can compute.
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You can't say my team aren't winners. They've proved that by finishing fourth, third and second in the last three years.
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George Orwell is half journalist, half fiction writer. I'm 100 percent fiction writer... I don't want to write messages. I want to write good stories. I think of myself as a political person, but I don't state my political messages to anybody.
