Harold Evans Quotes
Propaganda is persuading people to make up their minds while withholding some of the facts from them.
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I wanted my children to have the same exposure to the water I had. My strongest memories of Northeast Harbor are going in a small Whaler with my dad, looking for osprey.
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That a majority of the Abolitionists in this place would patronize a free labor store, in preference to others, I do not doubt; but we do not muster money in Cincinnati.
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Some of the furor that surrounded a Harry Potter publication was fun.
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It's really bizarre because no one knows this, but elephants have killed more animal trainers than any other animal.
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Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
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We shot 'Telusa Telusa' song in Bolivia. It took us 50 hours to get to the location. We shot in high altitudes, and oxygen cylinders were kept handy.
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There is nothing, really, that I wouldn't write about, and I do write about a lot of grim things.
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Anyone driving through London after the school term ends will notice immediately how much easier it is to get around. The school run contributes massively to congestion.
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I get hugs all the time from strangers. I do believe that people can feel your persona when you perform live, but it is one of the nicest things if you can translate that on your records.
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The physicians of one class feel the patients and go away, merely prescribing medicine. As they leave the room they simply ask the patient to take the medicine. They are the poorest class of physicians.
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I call tennis the McDonald's of sport - you go in, they make a quick buck out of you, and you're out.
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When you're putting good stuff into your body, you feel so much better.
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I try to play serious scenes a little funny and the comedy a little serious.
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President Bush's emergency declaration for the State of Texas is great news for the people and communities that have experienced the devastating wildfires firsthand. Already, communities have rallied to help neighbors in need.
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Just because I do a few comedy bits about gay people, that does not mean I'm out there promoting some anti-gay cause.
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You can't succeed if you don't know what losing is.
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Sometimes you have to exercise your insanity, to really make it strong.
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When I was 14, I had no pressure. I was a kid, and I didn't understand all the attention.
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I'm sort of a strange bird.
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I turned down one of the big young adult franchises.
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Peace is not wimpy. It's about sitting down and negotiating with people you hate. Ultimately, all occupation ends, and you have to deal with the enemy.
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I am very much obliged to my dear little George for his message - for his love at least; his duty, I suppose, was only in consequence of some hint of my favourable intentions towards him from his father or mother. I am sincerely rejoiced, however, that I ever was born, since it has been the means of procuring him a dish of tea.
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I think that it's important to make criticisms of the government as a whole and criticisms of the policies, but to do so in a way that you can invite the individuals who maybe were on the opposition before, or who voted for somebody whom you are in disagreement with... that you open the door for a conversation with those people.
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Propaganda is persuading people to make up their minds while withholding some of the facts from them.
