Willi Munzenberg Quotes
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I would like to see every newspaper and every magazine have a network of bureaus all over the world, gathering news.
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But my observation has been, certainly in the news business, you've got to give 110 percent.
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It is more from carelessness about truth than from intentionally lying that there is so much falsehood in the world.
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My dad got me hooked on the news. That was a good thing.
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Anyone who says there isn't pressure to look good as an actor in L.A. is lying.
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I'm almost incapable of lying. I'd be a terrible spy.
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The good news is that economists are intelligent, engaging and often charming folks. The bad news is their work is often of little use to investors.
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Loud peace propaganda makes war seem imminent.
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I don't have time for the news clippings. I got my own mission.
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All art is propaganda, and ever must be, despite the wailing of the purists. I stand in utter shamelessness and say that whatever art I have for writing has been used always for propaganda for gaining the right of black folk to love and enjoy. I do not care a damn for any art that is not used for propaganda.
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In any war, there is a concealment of certain kinds of setbacks because it's propaganda for the enemy.
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People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.
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I'm sort of obsessed with the news. That is a syndrome. But I don't watch a whole lot of TV.
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You can get through your whole day only around people who will tell you that you're wonderful. But pretty soon they're going to have to be lying about that.
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I love doing lesbian love scenes. Before I did my lesbian scenes in Gia, I talked to actresses who said love scenes are easier with another woman than a man. Bound's Gina Gershon and Jennifer Tilly said they'd lie there and discuss the sale at Barney's between takes.
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Let's face it, Fox News, you'll miss me when I'm gone. It'll be harder to convince the public that Hillary Clinton was born in Kenya.
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The book [Saving Calvinism] itself is not recommending that we move the borders, so to speak. It is recommending that we look at what lies within the confessional bounds of Reformed thought.
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Men lie, women lie, numbers dont
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When a Cabinet Minister who is sacked for telling lies is re-appointed, in the face of every constitutional convention, only for the same man to be sacked again from the same Cabinet for the same offence by the same Prime Minister no wonder the public are cynical about politics.
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If you expect a bad lie for even one second, the gods will know it and give you a bad lie.
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Speaking generally, I think it's useful to acknowledge explicitly the power imbalance between a journalist and the protagonists in a story about poor people, even to make that imbalance part of the story - and to redress it, narratively, where you can.
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The love of heaven makes one heavenly.
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All news is lies and all propaganda is disguised as news.