"It is more difficult to keep the attention of hearers than of readers."

-- Lascelles Abercrombie

#Attention Quotes #Difficult Quotes #Reader Quotes

“The US government is not going to be able to cover this up by jailing or murdering me. Truth is coming, and it cannot be stopped.”

Source : "Edward Snowden: NSA whistleblower answers reader questions". The Guardian live Q&A, www.theguardian.com. June 17, 2013.
“If you're gonna fall apart, do it in your own bedroom.”

Source : "No kidding" by Chris Roberts, www.theguardian.com. April 8, 2005.
“I know that I've played a lot of comedic roles. It's a visual medium. When you get one role, you start to get cast in that role for awhile because that's what people have seen you do, and have hopefully seen you do it successfully.”

Source : "Fran Kranz Talks The Cabin in the Woods, Much Ado About Nothing, Death of a Salesman and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. April 10, 2012.
“Its the publicity function of Amnesty that I think has made its name so widely known, not only to readers in the world, but to governments - and thats what matters.”
“Wine is a civilizing agent.”
“Many who are making cellphone images are advocates with a stake in the outcome of what they are depicting. In some ways this makes their work more honest and easier to read - they can also manipulate, although the work of professionals can be quite manipulative as well.”

Source : "Can Photojournalism Survive in the Instagram Era?". Interview with Jeremy Lybarger, www.motherjones.com. July 18, 2013.
“Some people say to me, Isn't it too bad that people discovered you so late? I never thought that.”
“I have always thought that if we began for one moment to say what we thought, society would collapse.”

Source : "Live Chat with Chris Hegedus and D A Pennebaker". Live Chat, www.pbs.org.

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