Harold Evans famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

The camera cannot lie, but it can be an accessory to untruth.
-- Harold Evans

#Photography #Lying #Cameras
[We need to] protect copyright at all costs. Don't do cheap deals with Google and these other cyber-monsters. Recognize that the creative artist has to be maintained.
-- Harold Evans

#Artist #Creative #Google
Actions are always more complex and nuanced than they seem. We have to be willing to wrestle with paradox in pursuing understanding.
-- Harold Evans

#Understanding #Action #Paradox
I love craftsmanship of any kind, a job well done either by my chiropractor or carpenter, and I am addicted to print, the type, the ink. But my basic passion is journalism and I can't live without being online.
-- Harold Evans

#Jobs #Passion #Ink
Attempting to get at truth means rejecting stereotypes and cliches.
-- Harold Evans

#Mean #Stereotype #Cliche
Some blogs have become the best check on monopoly mainstream journalism, and they provide a surprisingly frequent source of initiative reporting.
-- Harold Evans

#Funny #Thoughtful #Blogging
When I first came to the United States in 1956 I fell in love with things - mainly the vitality and the freedoms.
-- Harold Evans

#Vitality #United States #Firsts
Throughout America's young history there has been a necessary tension between the individual and the group.
-- Harold Evans

#America #Groups #Individual
In journalism it is simpler to sound off than it is to find out. It is more elegant to pontificate than it is to sweat.
-- Harold Evans

#Sweat #Sound #Journalism
Propaganda is persuading people to make up their minds while withholding some of the facts from them.
-- Harold Evans

#Tyrants #People #Mind
I think America has a brilliant future.
-- Harold Evans

#Thinking #America #Brilliant
For 50 years my father worked for the railroad.
-- Harold Evans

#Father #Years #Railroads
Transmitting information is easier than creating understanding.
-- Harold Evans

#Creating #Understanding #Information

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