As soon as you judge communication a little more rigorously, there is a possibility that the message will not be democratized. I have to say what I believe to be right. I have to spread out the statement among all the means of expression available to us at present. ~By Alexander Kluge ~
I don't understand why people whose entire lives or their corporate success depends on communication, and yet they are led on occasion by CEOs who cannot talk their way out of a paper bag and don't care to. ~By Frank Luntz ~
The problem is essentially that of communications to an army in action. After a rapid advance communications become disorganized, and there is a temporary halting until they are again in working order. ~By John Desmond Bernal ~
I love the rehearsal process in the theatre, and the visceral sense of contact and communication with a live audience. ~By Judd Nelson ~
The local communities, through their leaders, were able to build a communications network that allowed my work here to reflect the needs and interests of the people within the 9th Congressional District. It's been an honor to do that and we did so successfully. ~By Nick Lampson ~
One of them, for example, which will probably haunt me more than any other is the problem of communication. ~By Georges Simenon ~
The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind. ~By Napoleon Bonaparte ~
A degree of lying - you know, white lies - seems to be inherent in all languages and all forms of communication. ~By Matthew Lesko ~
Illiteracy is rampant. People are out of communication. ~By Karen Black ~
However, even during the preparations for action, we laid our plans in such a manner that should there be progress through diplomatic negotiation, we would be well prepared to cancel operations at the latest moment that communication technology would have permitted. ~By Hideki Tojo ~
We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are highly audible and invented selection tests for personnel who had a superior ability to recognize sound in a noisy background. ~By M. H. Abrams ~
If anything characterizes the cultural life of the seventies in America, it is an insistence on preventing failures of communication. ~By Richard Rosen ~
It's a difficult undertaking. I've been married for four years and I see this movie as a cautionary tale about people who've gone deeply out of communication. ~By Mark Ruffalo ~
The art and culture that is New York, communications, finance, all these things help make up New York. The rest of the country should be happy that we are what we are. ~By David Dinkins ~
Take, therefore, what modern technology is capable of: the power of our moral sense allied to the power of communications and our ability to organize internationally.That, in my view, gives us the first opportunity as a community to fundamentally change the world. ~By Gordon Brown ~
Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment. ~By Pearl S. Buck ~
As our country increasingly relies on electronic information storage and communication, it is imperative that our Government amend our information security laws accordingly. ~By Jo Ann Davis ~
Smart businesses do not look at labor costs alone anymore. They do look at market access, transportation, telecommunications infrastructure and the education and skill level of the workforce, the development of capital and the regulatory market. ~By Janet Napolitano ~
Art must unquestionably have a social value; that is, as a potential means of communication it must be addressed, and in comprehensible terms, to the understanding of mankind. ~By Rockwell Kent ~
Without a possibility of change in meanings human communication could not perform its present functions. ~By Kenneth L. Pike ~
When your whole system, your whole civilized system goes down, this is pretty much what you get left with. We have no communications, no running water, no electricity, no real help. ~By Kathleen Blanco ~
Today we stand on a bridge leading from the territorial state to the world community. Politically, we are still governed by the concept of the territorial state; economically and technically, we live under the auspices of worldwide communications and worldwide markets. ~By Christian Lous Lange ~
Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art. ~By Ansel Adams ~
The Spirit communicating to your spirit is the most effective and fundamental of communications. Write it down. As you write down impressions of the Spirit, more are given. ~By Richard G. Scott ~
On the other hand, the American public possesses a great resilience and strength, and good risk communication strategies can tap into and even amplify those assets. ~By Patrick J. Kennedy ~
With Jackson there was quiet solitude. Just to sit and look at the landscape. An inner quietness. After dinner, to sit on the back porch and look at the light. No need for talking. For any kind of communication. ~By Lee Krasner ~
So, all during the '90s and, you know, for the first half of this decade, we had opportunities to get evacuation plans in place, better communications in place. ~By Michael Chertoff ~
Society cannot share a common communication system so long as it is split into warring factions. ~By Bertolt Brecht ~
People break down after a couple of hours. All the defenses go down, and there's a kind of communication that if I spent 20 years in a living room with one of these people, I would never, never know as much about them as I do in that one day. ~By Lee Grant ~
Communication is everyone's panacea for everything. ~By Tom Peters ~
In communications, familiarity breeds apathy. ~By William Bernbach ~
Music is a very personal and emotional form of communication. ~By Trevor Dunn ~
The waste of capital, in proportion to the total capital, in this country between 1800 and 1850, in the attempts which were made to establish means of communication and transportation, was enormous. ~By William Graham Sumner ~
Tim and Fritz Lang I loved working with. Not Hitchcock so much. There was no communication. ~By Sylvia Sidney ~
So as I look at transitioning to the communication platforms of the future, I see that the beauty of Internet protocols is you get the separation of the layers between service and technology. ~By Michael K. Powell ~
The speed of communication, the speed of information transfer, the cheapness of communication, the ease of moving things around the world are a difference in kind as well as degree. ~By Paul A. Volcker ~
People make music to get a reaction. Music is communication. ~By Yoko Ono ~
But theater, because of its nature, both text, images, multimedia effects, has a wider base of communication with an audience. That's why I call it the most social of the various art forms. ~By Wole Soyinka ~
It is difficult to imagine how any behavior in the presence of another person can avoid being a communication of one's own view of the nature of one's relationship with that person and how it can fail to influence that person. ~By Paul Watzlawick ~
I work on OpenBSD fulltime, as the project leader. I set some directions, increase communication between the developers, and try to be involved in nearly every aspect of the base system. ~By Theo de Raadt ~
We have never really had absolute privacy with our records or our electronic communications - government agencies have always been able to gain access with appropriate court orders. ~By Dorothy Denning ~
In almost every profession - whether it's law or journalism, finance or medicine or academia or running a small business - people rely on confidential communications to do their jobs. We count on the space of trust that confidentiality provides. When someone breaches that trust, we are all worse off for it. ~By Hillary Clinton ~
That was when I realised that music is the most profound, magical form of communication there is. ~By Lesley Garrett ~
The first legislation that I produced relating to the Internet was a bill to overturn a restriction inside of the law that prohibited the Internet backbone from being used for anything other than research and scientific and educational communication. ~By Rick Boucher ~
Civilization grew in the beginning from the minute that we had communication - particularly communication by sea that enabled people to get inspiration and ideas from each other and to exchange basic raw materials. ~By Thor Heyerdahl ~
I do a little fact checking now and then. Other than that its impact is simply that email has revolutionized communication for me, and my website has built up a community of readers, which is a lot of fun. ~By Lee Child ~
The speed of communications is wondrous to behold. It is also true that speed can multiply the distribution of information that we know to be untrue. ~By Edward R. Murrow ~
Our communications services revenue growth is being driven by continued strong top-line performance in data, Internet and international - three of the fastest growing and most profitable areas within communications services. ~By Bernard Ebbers ~
I've exchanged messages and photos of an explicit nature with about six women over the last three years. For the most part, these communications took place before my marriage, though some have sadly took place after. To be clear, I have never met any of these women or had physical relationships at any time. ~By Anthony Weiner ~
In 1967, the students at San Francisco State invited the poet Amiri Baraka to the campus for a semester. He attracted other influential black writers such as Sonia Sanchez, Ed Bullins, Eldridge Cleaver. What emerged was something we called the community communications program. That's how I got involved; I got involved in a little play. ~By Danny Glover ~
Canada's a huge country, so to be able to unite the country through communication satellite technology or to be able to observe it through remote sensing technology from space is a natural fit for a country like Canada. ~By Marc Garneau ~
Today, comics is one of the very few forms of mass communication in which individual voices still have a chance to be heard. ~By Scott McCloud ~
The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success: Concentration, Discrimination, Organization, Innovation and Communication. ~By Harold S. Geneen ~
We have seen a central government taking more and more control over public education, over communications, over transportation, over every detail of our daily lives. ~By Robert Welch ~
But I'm acutely aware that the possibility of fraud is even more prevalent in today's world because of the Internet and cell phones and the opportunity for instant communication with strangers. ~By Armistead Maupin ~
The biggest lesson I've learned by living abroad for the last four years is the importance of communication. ~By Hidetoshi Nakata ~
People live longer today than they ever have. They live happier lives, have more knowledge, more information. All this is the result of communications technology. How is any of that bad? ~By Tom Clancy ~
Both dreams and myths are important communications from ourselves to ourselves. If we do not understand the language in which they are written, we miss a great deal of what we know and tell ourselves in those hours when we are not busy manipulating the outside world. ~By Erich Fromm ~
There are two barriers that often prevent communication between the young and their elders. The first is middle-aged forgetfulness of the fact that they themselves are no longer young. The second is youthful ignorance of the fact that the middle aged are still alive. ~By Jessamyn West ~
I am seriously troubled by the proposed rapid consolidation in the telecommunications marketplace. ~By Conrad Bums ~
Their spirituality was in nature, even though Emerson was a preacher on the pulpit, he ended up going out into nature for direct, face-to-face communication with God, if you want to call all of this creation part of God. ~By Story Musgrave ~
The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success are concentration, discrimination, organization, innovation and communication. ~By Michael Faraday ~
The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said. ~By Peter Drucker ~
It's populated by people who, by and large, have terrific communication skills. Every day is an extraordinary day. For me, it was just a great area for storytelling. ~By Aaron Sorkin ~
Extremists think "communication" means agreeing with them. ~By Leo Rosten ~
Yes, it must be something that goes very well with my voice, let's say something that I understand that this would be good communication with the others, and I don't pretend for instance, to look for music that would be something that doesn't go with my personality. ~By Victoria de los Angeles ~
I wrote somewhere during the Cold War that I sometimes wish the Iron Curtain were much taller than it is, so that you could see whether the development of science with no communication was parallel on the two sides. In this case it certainly wasn't. ~By Thomas Gold ~
I think that new communications are wonderful and I am delighted to be a part of the Internet generation. ~By Judy Collins ~
Of all of our inventions for mass communication, pictures still speak the most universally understood language. ~By Walt Disney ~
What is music anyway? It's a form of communication, and that's why I play the kind of music that I think - that I hope - can communicate with people. ~By Kenny G ~
That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed and cursed with instant communication? We should not fight fire with fire, threats with threats. ~By Timothy Garton Ash ~
I didn't have a lot of communication with Elvis. You had to go through a barricade to get to Elvis. It was people hanging on every word, and I felt very uncomfortable a lot of times. ~By Mac Davis ~
I have seen that technology has contributed to improved communication, that it's contributed to better health care, that it's contributed to better food supplies, that it has contributed to all the basic human needs. ~By John Warnock ~
I slept for four years. I didn't study much of anything. I majored in something called communication arts. ~By Don DeLillo ~
To conclude: good journalism is one of the models of good conversation and communication in the wider social context. ~By Rowan D. Williams ~
There's all these ways to instantly communicate - cars, computers, telephone and transportation - and even with all that, it's so hard to find people and have an honest communication with them. ~By Jason Schwartzman ~
If you improve a teacher's self-esteem, confidence, communication skills or stress levels, you improve that teacher's overall effectiveness across the curriculum. ~By Elaine MacDonald ~
The new information technology... Internet and e-mail... have practically eliminated the physical costs of communications. ~By Peter Drucker ~
Being a good television screenwriter requires an understanding of the way film accelerates the communication of words. ~By Steven Bochco ~
During the past few decades, modern technology, with radio, TV, air travel, and satellites, has woven a network of communication which puts each part of the world in to almost instant contact with all the other parts. ~By David Bohm ~
The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through. ~By Sydney J. Harris ~
There are people still in the Republican Party that I believe practice the communication of anger, of disappointment, of regret, of pain, of sorrow, of suffering. That's not what the American people want to hear. ~By Frank Luntz ~
The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate. ~By J. B. Priestley ~
Humor is the affectionate communication of insight. ~By Leo Rosten ~
Without television and mass communication, that knowledge wouldn't exist. So I think it actually has the possibility of turning people into more understanding and more empathetic people. ~By John Warnock ~
Mass communication, radio, and especially television, have attempted, not without success, to annihilate every possibility of solitude and reflection. ~By Eugenio Montale ~
The Internet is not just one thing, it's a collection of things - of numerous communications networks that all speak the same digital language. ~By Jim Clark ~
The inventions and the great discoveries have opened up whole continents to reciprocal communication and interchange, provided we are willing. ~By Alva Myrdal ~
Email, instant messaging, and cell phones give us fabulous communication ability, but because we live and work in our own little worlds, that communication is totally disorganized. ~By Marilyn vos Savant ~
To devise an information processing system capable of getting along on its own - it must handle its own problems of programming, bookkeeping, communication and coordination with its users. It must appear to its users as a single, integrated personality. ~By Cliff Shaw ~
Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard. ~By Anne Spencer ~
Ideology and communication more often than not run into each other rather than complement each other. Principle and communication work together. Ideology and communication often work apart. ~By Frank Luntz ~
The question confronting the Church today is not any longer whether the man in the street can grasp a religious message, but how to employ the communications media so as to let him have the full impact of the Gospel message. ~By Pope John Paul II ~
Any problem, big or small, within a family, always seems to start with bad communication. Someone isn't listening. ~By Emma Thompson ~
Communications is at the heart of e-commerce and community. ~By Meg Whitman ~
With a pen in my hand I have successfully stormed bulwarks from which others armed with sword and excommunication have been repulsed. ~By Georg C. Lichtenberg ~
The Internet is the most important single development in the history of human communication since the invention of call waiting. ~By Dave Barry ~
Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible. ~By Frank Moore Colby ~
What does music mean to me? I don't think I would really be much without it, without it coming through me. It's my means of communication, my means of growth, my means of transportation from one point in my life to another. ~By Erykah Badu ~
I think sex is very interesting for most people, but I'm interested in sex as a way of communication, I'm not that interested in the fantasy version of a sex scene. ~By Maggie Gyllenhaal ~
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