"Television has accustomed us to brief, intimate, telegraphic, visual, narrative messages. Candidates are learning to act, speak, and think in television's terms. In the process they are transforming speeches, debates, and their appearances in news into ads."

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Source : Kathleen Hall Jamieson (1993). “Dirty Politics: Deception, Distraction, and Democracy”, p.206, Oxford University Press on Demand

Kathleen Hall Jamieson

#Thinking Quotes #News Quotes #Television Quotes

“I'm a designer of more than clothes. I am a designer of a very creative concept.”
“I don't think I really started to seriously compose until around that time when I was 40.”
“Those who laugh the hardest are often the most unhappy.”
“You can't be great if you don't feel great. Make exceptional health your #1 priority.”
“Marry yourself first -- promise never to leave you!”
“When writers die they become books, which is, after all, not too bad an incarnation.”
“I'm not adopted. But that longing and that sense of absence ... are perhaps other ways of expressing the actualities of my family. Different facts, same emotions.”
“I just never doubted myself. I always knew I was going to do something.”

Source : "Guns N' Roses DJ Ashba: On Overcoming Obstacles with a Guitar". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. January 27, 2015.

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