Willi Munzenberg Quotes
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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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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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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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You must lie upon the daisies and discourse in novel phrases of complicated state of mind. The meaning doesn't matter if it's only idle chatter of a transcendental kind.
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What can be said in New Year rhymes, That's not been said a thousand times? The new years come, the old years go, We know we dream, we dream we know. We rise up laughing with the light, We lie down weeping with the night. We hug the world until it stings, We curse it then and sigh for wings. We live, we love, we woo, we wed, We wreathe our prides, we sheet our dead. We laugh, we weep, we hope, we fear, And that's the burden of a year.
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White lies are ushers to black ones.
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A ruined man fell from her hands like a ripe fruit, to lie rotting on the ground.
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I can say that it's 10 miles from my home to Trinity, when in fact that's not quite right, it's off by about 10%, but nobody would say that I'm telling a lie or making a mistake when I rounded off because that's the way we speak and rounded off terms regularly.
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He'd been lying to himself all these months. He WAS in love with her. And he had no idea what to do about it.
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A writer lives, at best, in a state of astonishment. Beneath any feeling he has of the good or evil of the world lies a deeper one of wonder at it all.
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Half the time I don't know what I'm trying to say.
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All news is lies and all propaganda is disguised as news.
