"Rupert Murdoch's vast newspaper empire has waged a relentless pro-war propaganda war before and since the war began."

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Source : "Murdoch's war on truth in war reporting". www.smh.com.au. April 7, 2003.

Margo Kingston

#War Quotes #Empires Quotes #Propaganda Quotes

“Recreation is not the highest kind of enjoyment, but in its time and place is quite as proper as prayer.”
“Pennsylvania is one of the worst states in country when it comes to the condition of its infrastructure, and Philadelphia isn't any better off than Pittsburgh. Nine million people a day travel over 900 bridges classified as structurally deficient, some of them on a heavily traveled section of I-95.”

Source : Source: www.cbsnews.com
“Inventive genius requires pleasurable mental activity as a condition for its vigorous exercise. "Necessity is the mother of invention" is a silly proverb. "Necessity is the mother of futile dodges" is much closer to the truth. The basis of growth of modern invention is science, and science is almost wholly the outgrowth of pleasurable intellectual curiosity.”
“You must not try to be too pure, you must fly closer to the sea.”
“My approach as an actor has always been the same, in that the greatest gift that you're ever going to have is your imagination because you're not going to have all life experiences. So you draw on things that are sort of close to it but you spend your time expanding on it or drawing something specific on whatever your situation is.”

Source : Interview with Katie Hasty, uproxx.com. November 23, 2010.
“We all have a dark place in us. It's what we do with it and the choice we make.”
“The spot paintings, the spin paintings, they're all a mechanical way to avoid the actual guy in a room, myself, with a blank canvas.”
“Remember that the book which bores you when you are twenty or thirty will open doors for you when you are forty or fifty-and vise versa. Donâ€™t read a book out of its right time for you.”

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