The thing I do, really, is a communication with audiences more than any achievement through records.
~By Richard Thompson ~
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 ~
I'm a great believer that any tool that enhances communication has profound effects in terms of how people can learn from each other, and how they can achieve the kind of freedoms that they're interested in.
~By Bill Gates ~
Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible.
~By Frank Moore Colby ~
These sites have torn down the geographical divide that once prevented long distance social relationships from forming, allowing instant communication and connections to take place and a virtual second life to take hold for its users.
~By Mike Fitzpatrick ~
This communication alone, by the comparison of the antagonisms, rivalries, movements which give birth to decisive moments, permits the evolution of the soul, whereby a man realizes himself on earth. It is impossible to be concerned with anything else in art.
~By Robert Delaunay ~
I do not pretend to know precisely what is on foot there; but I think it pretty evident that there is a very free communication between that country and this body, and unless I am greatly mistaken, I see the dwarfish medium by which that communication is kept up.
~By Benjamin F. Wade ~
We emphasize that such a form of communication is not absent in man, however evanescent a naturally given object may be for him, split as it is in its submission to symbols.
~By Jacques Lacan ~
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 ~
Communication works for those who work at it.
~By John Powell ~
I like television. I still believe that television is the most powerful form of communication on Earth - I just hate what is being done with it.
~By Alton Brown ~
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 ~
My innovation involved taking an idea from the telecommunications and banking industries, and applying that idea to transportation business.
~By Frederick W. Smith ~
Communication is everyone's panacea for everything.
~By Tom Peters ~
With those people, I'm very far apart, because I believe that government access to communications and stored records is valuable when done under tightly controlled conditions which protect legitimate privacy interests.
~By Dorothy Denning ~
But I absolutely believe that architecture is a social activity that has to do with some sort of communication or places of interaction, and that to change the environment is to change behaviour.
~By Thom Mayne ~
A monopoly on the means of communication may define a ruling elite more precisely than the celebrated Marxian formula of monopoly in the means of production.
~By Robert Anton Wilson ~
One of them, for example, which will probably haunt me more than any other is the problem of communication.
~By Georges Simenon ~
The interest in the supernatural in a very generic sense and in the spiritual is not in itself a factor that helps the communication of the Christian faith.
~By Karl Lehmann ~
The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success: Concentration, Discrimination, Organization, Innovation and Communication.
~By Harold S. Geneen ~
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 ~
There are a lot of things that need to be done to improve communications.
~By Douglas Feith ~
Writing is a communication.
~By Theodore Sturgeon ~
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 ~
I think it's fair to say that personal computers have become the most empowering tool we've ever created. They're tools of communication, they're tools of creativity, and they can be shaped by their user.
~By Bill Gates ~
Measured in time of transport and communication, the whole round globe is now smaller than a small European country was a hundred years ago.
~By John Boyd Orr ~
I see my job simply as helping disseminate the message of Barack Obama, working with the communications team to make sure that we're true to the ideals and the values and the programs that he wants to advance in this country. And that's the extent of my involvement.
~By David Axelrod ~
The communication is in the work and words are no substitute for this.
~By Mary Martin ~
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 ~
Our most tragic error may have been our inability to establish a rapport and a confidence with the press and television with the communication media. I don't think the press has understood me.
~By Lyndon B. Johnson ~
I love the rehearsal process in the theatre, and the visceral sense of contact and communication with a live audience.
~By Judd Nelson ~
There is a world of communication which is not dependent on words.
~By Mary Martin ~
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 ~
States are looking for low-cost solutions that will enable better communication, while avoiding the danger in which the chain of command breaks down in emergencies. We do not want everyone talking to everyone else all the time.
~By John Shimkus ~
People make music to get a reaction. Music is communication.
~By Yoko Ono ~
Societies have always been shaped more by the nature of the media by which men communicate than by the content of the communication.
~By Marshall McLuhan ~
The biggest lesson I've learned by living abroad for the last four years is the importance of communication.
~By Hidetoshi Nakata ~
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 ~
Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is.
~By Malcolm Arnold ~
Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible - the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family.
~By Virginia Satir ~
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 ~
There is no roles. No one is keeping any roles. The drummer is also answering everybody and everything. So it is a constant conversation and communication between musicians on an extremely high level with extremely valuable material, motifs, and melodies.
~By Miroslav Vitous ~
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 ~
Mental communication without verbalization... all space is made up of waves and we are constantly sending and receiving messages from our brain.
~By Tina Louise ~
That was when I realised that music is the most profound, magical form of communication there is.
~By Lesley Garrett ~
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 ~
It is not enough to show people how to live better: there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better.
~By Marya Mannes ~
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 ~
No pleasure has any savor for me without communication.
~By Michel de Montaigne ~
Tim and Fritz Lang I loved working with. Not Hitchcock so much. There was no communication.
~By Sylvia Sidney ~
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 ~
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 ~
Music is a very personal and emotional form of communication.
~By Trevor Dunn ~
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 ~
In communications, familiarity breeds apathy.
~By William Bernbach ~
The communication of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living.
~By T. S. Eliot ~
Communication is the key, and it's one thing I had to learn-to talk to the actors. I was so involved with the visual and technical aspects that I would forget about the actors.
~By Steve Buscemi ~
The filmmaking process is a very personal one to me, I mean it really is a personal kind of communication. It's not as though its a study of fear or any of that stuff.
~By David Cronenberg ~
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 ~
Communication - the human connection - is the key to personal and career success.
~By Paul J. Meyer ~
It frequently happens that two persons, reasoning right on a mechanical subject, think alike and invent the same thing without any communication with each other.
~By Oliver Evans ~
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 ~
If our republican form of government is perishing because communications - the infrastructure of that republic - is under the yoke of international business how, at last, do we save it? We must build a confrontational movement to reclaim our democracy, a movement committed to active and sustained protest against the present order.
~By Mark Lloyd ~
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 ~
Without a possibility of change in meanings human communication could not perform its present functions.
~By Kenneth L. Pike ~
Power in America today is control of the means of communication.
~By Theodore White ~
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 ~
There is no pleasure to me without communication: there is not so much as a sprightly thought comes into my mind that it does not grieve me to have produced alone, and that I have no one to tell it to.
~By Michel de Montaigne ~
The nations of the West hope that by means of steam communication all the world will become as one family.
~By Townsend Harris ~
Strange about parents. We have such easy access to them and such daunting problems of communication.
~By James Merrill ~
Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive. This facility makes it the most versatile and explicit means of communication yet devised for quick mass appreciation.
~By Walt Disney ~
If anything characterizes the cultural life of the seventies in America, it is an insistence on preventing failures of communication.
~By Richard Rosen ~
The art of effective listening is essential to clear communication, and clear communication is necessary to management success.
~By James Cash Penney ~
Society cannot share a common communication system so long as it is split into warring factions.
~By Bertolt Brecht ~
I agree that it is not just the extremists who harbor bad thoughts or engage in bad acts, but they are usually the source of the polarization and try to keep education and communication of the main stream from moving forward.
~By Joichi Ito ~
I follow my conscience - and this is upsetting to some people, but I maintain the conscience is going to be the only thing between us and communication in the future.
~By Matt Drudge ~
Walt put everything he knew about communication with images into the park, so it was very familiar.
~By John Hench ~
Now it is evident that a little insight into the customs of every people is necessary to insure a kindly communication; this, joined with patience and kindness, will seldom fail with the natives of the interior.
~By Charles Sturt ~
The great work must inevitably be obscure, except to the very few, to those who like the author himself are initiated into the mysteries. Communication then is secondary: it is perpetuation which is important. For this only one good reader is necessary.
~By Henry Miller ~
Writing has nothing to do with communication between person and person, only with communication between different parts of a person's mind.
~By Rebecca West ~
I started on the use of the Internet for scientific communication. Our research group was one of the very first to make really systematic use of it as a way of managing research projects.
~By Joshua Lederberg ~
To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others.
~By Tony Robbins ~
I never told a victim story about my imprisonment. Instead, I told a transformation story - about how prison changed my outlook, about how I saw that communication, truth, and trust are at the heart of power.
~By Fernando Flores ~
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 ~
It is vital that the United States maintains open lines of communication with our allies. We must assure them of our commitment to eradicating global terrorism wherever it may reside or wherever it's given haven.
~By George Allen ~
By and large, the critics and readers gave me an affirmed sense of my identity as a writer. You might know this within yourself, but to have it affirmed by others is of utmost importance. Writing is, after all, a form of communication.
~By Ralph Ellison ~
Science may never come up with a better office communication system than the coffee break.
~By Earl Wilson ~
Music is the greatest communication in the world. Even if people don't understand the language that you're singing in, they still know good music when they hear it.
~By Lou Rawls ~
Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution.
~By Ansel Adams ~
The new artists coming through were very materialistic and Hollywood, not so engaged in communication.
~By Patti Smith ~
We need men and women to sit down and talk to each other about sex honestly and openly. That would help us fight Aids so immediately. But our lack of communication is hugely problematic.
~By Emma Thompson ~
You know, Quincy Jones was a great mentor, but he was a man in a man's world. Fortunately he's a very sensitive man and a beautiful human being, and even though he was 14 or 15 years older than me, he's a capable human being and has great communication skills.
~By Lesley Gore ~
A man has a property in his opinions and the free communication of them.
~By James Madison ~
It should be clear by now that my focus here is not freedom of speech or the press. This freedom is all too often an exaggeration. At the very least, blind references to freedom of speech or the press serve as a distraction from the critical examination of other communications policies.
~By Mark Lloyd ~
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 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 ~
Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.
~By Ansel Adams ~
A world community can exist only with world communication, which means something more than extensive short-wave facilities scattered; about the globe. It means common understanding, a common tradition, common ideas, and common ideals.
~By Robert M. Hutchins ~
Yet, in spite of this world-wide system of linkages, there is, at this very moment, a general feeling that communication is breaking down everywhere, on an unparalleled scale.
~By David Bohm ~
I'm talking to you and it's basically a direct communication, whereas if I'm writing a letter to you and you read the letter, there are like 12 extra deconstruction and reconstruction steps in the communication.
~By Kevin J. Anderson ~
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