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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We can close the gap and improve what happens in the classroom by using educational technology that is the same high quality everywhere.
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When people say I'm a star, I don't believe it.
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I have in later years taken to Euclid, Whitehead, Bertrand Russell, in an elemental way.
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It’s hard for everyone isn’t it? Anyone who says it’s easy is a liar. There’s this huge divide between me and Alex right now because I feel like we’re living in such different worlds, I don’t know what to talk about with him anymore. And we used to be able to talk all night. He phones once a week and I listen to what he’s been up to during the week and try to bite my tongue every time I go into another Katie story. Truth is I have nothing other to talk about but her and I know it bores people. I think I used to be interesting once upon a time.
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Obama has been well-received on the world stage, but that doesn't help him operate domestically.
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I want to play. Obviously we didn't get it done the first time I was a part of that team. If God blesses me with another opportunity to try it, it would be an honor. I would have a second shot at fulfilling one of my goals.
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Propaganda is persuading people to make up their minds while withholding some of the facts from them.
