"Not communicating saves energy; it keeps people from worrying about things they cannot do anything about; and it eliminates an enormous amount of useless talk."

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Source : Edwin Newman (1974). “Strictly Speaking: Will america be the Death of English?”

Edwin Newman

#Communication Quotes #People Quotes #Worry Quotes

“The art market does represent a sort of hyper-capitalism: it produces added value without any actual work being done.”
“If it is an imperfect word, no external circumstance can heighten its value as poetry.”

Source : John Drinkwater (1922). “The Lyric: An Essay”, p.4, Library of Alexandria
“A small town is automatically a world of pretense. Since everyone knows everyone else's business, it becomes the job of the populace to act as if they don't know what is going on instead of its being their job to try to find out.”

Source : Jeanine Basinger (2013). “A Woman's View: How Hollywood Spoke to Women, 1930-1960”, Knopf
“Before I knew the camera, I knew about images. It's all about trying to make light with a pencil or with a crayon. It really helped me in the beginning, because I understood how light and shadow were working on an image.”
“I think you're always trying to challenge yourself to do new things and not repeat yourself.”

Source : "David Hornsby Talks Unsupervised Season 1" by Brian Gallagher, movieweb.com. January 19, 2012.
“And if God were trying to reach out to us, and teach us something about the deepest nature of matter, he might use some drugged-out surfers.”

Source : "Dead in the Water" by Nancy Franklin, www.newyorker.com. June 25, 2007.
“Despair is our chance to wrestle with fire and come through.”

Source : Christina Baldwin (1991). “Life's Companion: Journal Writing as a Spiritual Quest”, Bantam
“I am obliged to deal with hundreds of men and to make them live without killing the reader.”

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