John Grierson Quotes

And, consequently, the art of propaganda or public information becomes one of the most powerful forms of directive statesmanship.

John Grierson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: April 26, 1898 - February 19, 1972

Topics

ArtPowerfulInformationPropaganda

My feeling, of course, is that it's ludicrous to try to prove God's existence by science. God has nothing to do with science. God has all to do with soul, and who can explain that?

Jeremy Irons

GodScienceSoulFeelingNothing

I am not a great believer in the idea that journalistic neutrality means you have to abandon the people you talk to.

Andrew Solomon

GreatI AmPeopleYouTalkIdea

Trust your instincts and emotions.

Angela Ahrendts

TrustEmotionsInstinctsYour

To reason logically is so to link one's propositions that each should contain the reason for the one succeeding it, and should itself be demonstrated by the one preceding it. Or at any rate, whatever the order adopted in the construction of one's own exposition, it is to demonstrate judgments by each other.

Jean Piaget

ConstructionReasonWhateverOwn

I gravitated to economics because I'm interested in how people coordinate and collaborate with each other. Economics studies all the ways people get along with each other.

Alvin E. Roth

PeopleEconomicsBecauseAlongGet

People in fashion treat it as a business... I guess Hollywood is a business, too, but you talk about story: you talk about a more artistic world than in fashion.

Stephanie Szostak

BusinessPeopleWorldFashionTreat

There are so many songs that we just don't play anymore.

Mike Lowry

PlayJustSongsAnymoreMany

I've had a lot of writers, in particular, who said they got into writing because of the 'Van Dyke Show.' They said it looked like fun.

Dick Van Dyke

FunWritingSaidGotBecauseShow

I called my show 'Power' because, for me, the whole series is about the way my main character, Ghost, is power-less over his circumstances, even though he has almost endless access to money and guns.

Courtney A. Kemp

CharacterPowerMoneyMeWayOver

I was not going to let people tell me what I'm capable of.

Colin Kaepernick

PeopleMeCapableTellGoing

Every language teaches you something, so learning a language is never wasted, especially if it's different in more than just syntactic trivia.

Brian Kernighan

LearningLanguageYouMoreNever

Revolutionaries were depressed and close to emotional breakdown; after the failure, they left successively.

Sun Yat-sen

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