Rowan Williams (Rowan Douglas Williams) Quotes
To conclude: good journalism is one of the models of good conversation and communication in the wider social context.
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I wasn't rebellious. Other friends had far stricter parents and where there wasn't a relationship of respect and communication, they were usually the opposite; kids go to the other extreme.
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I read Popular Mechanics, Popular Science, Reader's Digest... I read some responsible journalism, and from that, I form my own opinions. I also happen to be intelligent, and I question everything.
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All my life, I've been working with male directors, which I've really enjoyed. And I'm lucky in that I've worked with men who have a lot of respect for women. But working with a woman is a different experience. It feels like the communication is different.
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I can only speak as an American, but most journalism here isn't doing its job any more. It's about selling stuff.
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We try to keep a good line of communication open with our children. It's not always about trying to just teach them every moment, but it's about listening to them and trying to understand them and gain that sense of communication so when they need to talk to someone, they know that we're there.
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Generally the aesthetics of broadcast journalism seem to me to be incredibly primitive.
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Communication is so much better when people are vulnerable.
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I have been an outsider in journalism and in the academy, because I never fully belonged to any of them.
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To pray is to have a conversation with Deity. This sacred and supernal communication with Heavenly Father is a divine and delicate process. This crucial communication should be conducted with great care and in compliance with sacred counsel.
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Today's gossip is tomorrow's headline.
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By and large, the critics and readers gave me an affirmed sense of my identity as a writer. You might know this within yourself, but to have it affirmed by others is of utmost importance. Writing is, after all, a form of communication.
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Words are all we have.
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I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
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People make music to get a reaction. Music is communication.
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Of all of our inventions for mass communication, pictures still speak the most universally understood language.
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The most elementary communication is not possible without some degree of conformity to the 'conventions' of the symbolic system.
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The fantastic advances in the field of electronic communication constitute a greater danger to the privacy of the individual.
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Investing in management means building communication systems, business processes, feedback, and routines that let you scale the business and team as efficiently as possible.
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Genius is finding the invisible link between things.
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As much as with increased exploration new gas reserves can be found, what must be obvious to all is that our oil and gas reserves are not renewable and they are diminishing, and to protect the generations to come, we must engage in nothing short of a radical shift in the diversification of the economy.
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Once, somebody asked Robert Schumann to explain the meaning of a certain piece of music he had just played on the piano. What Robert Schumann did was sit back down at the piano and play the piece of music again.
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Conquest is easy. Control is not.
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I know that my father was a little nervous about me pursuing a career in the arts.
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To conclude: good journalism is one of the models of good conversation and communication in the wider social context.
