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“By virtue of some of the ways the game is played, in terms of message discipline, in terms of access for reporters, and especially in the way that sources and subjects, especially famous subjects, treat the media, almost by default there's more news that's falling into books.”

Way Book Fall Games Term Virtue Subjects Media Source Discipline Messages News Treats Access Reporters Default

Author:Ron Suskind

“I beg the reader not to go in search of messages. It is a term that I detest because it distresses me greatly, for it forces on me clothes that are not mine, which in fact belong to a human type that I distrust; the prophet, the soothsayer, the seer. I am none of these; I'm a normal man with a good memory who fell into a maelstrom and got out of it more by luck than by virtue, and who from that time on has preserved a certain curiosity about maelstroms large and small, metaphorical and actual.”

Men Humans Facts Certain Force Term Memories Virtue Mines Type Reader Normal Messages Clothes Luck Curiosity Prophet Distress Distrust Good Memories Detest Metaphorical Seers Maelstrom

Author:Primo Levi

“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.”

Thinking Politics Speak Process Term Television Speech Messages News Appearance Debate Narrative Intimate Candidates Visuals Ads Accustomed Transforming

Book:Dirty Politics: Deception, Distraction, and Democracy

Source: Dirty Politics: Deception, Distraction, and Democracy

“Your being alone is important and has validity beyond any philosophy. That is the message that you are trying to give to yourself. You are each trying to rediscover for yourselves, in your terms now - after centuries of myths and distortions - the validity of your own beings.”

Giving Trying Important Philosophy Term Century Messages Myth Distortion Validity

Author:Seth

“I know that shorter messages are better in terms of reply rate. The optimal length is something like 50 characters. Characters, not words.”

Knows Character Term Messages Rate Length Optimal

Author:Christian Rudder

“People tend to prefer their own race online in terms of the volume of messages.”

People Term Race Messages Online Volume

Author:Christian Rudder

“I believe over the long term he's going to have the money, and he's got the message, that this is going to be one of the finalists for the presidential campaign.”

Believe Long I Believe Term Messages Campaigns Presidential Long Term Presidential Campaign

Author:Ted Cruz

“People are often unhappy in the Christian life because they have thought of Christianity, and the whole message of the gospel, in inadequate terms.”

People Whole Christian Term Christianity Messages Unhappy Christian Life Inadequate

Book:The Christ-Centred Preaching of Martyn Lloyd-Jones

Source: The Christ-Centred Preaching of Martyn Lloyd-Jones

“What we want to do is raise the bare minimum amount that will give us a large enough microphone to effectively convey our message. Unfortunately, $20 million is critical mass in terms of running an effective campaign in New York.”

Want Giving Enough Running Term Millions New York Amount Messages Mass Raises Critical Campaigns Minimum Microphones Critical Mass

Author:David Brenner

“Musicians always want to sacrifice our creativity to get involved in environmental issues or political activism of some sort - to reduce it to something more populist in terms of sing-alongs or guitar songs with a message.”

Want Political Song Term Creativity Issues Sacrifice Involved Messages Musician Environmental Guitar Activism Get Involved Populist Environmental Issues Political Activism

Author:Eyvind Kang

“We have 24 states where Republicans run both of them. But in terms of a liberal project that people feel they can sign on to, that feels that it speaks to everyone in the country, that speaks to what we share and the principles we hold, Republicans have developed a message for all of that, you know?”

People Knows Feels Country States Running Speak Term Principles Share Republican Projects Messages

Author:Steve Inskeep

“I would say the first key concept is that, in terms of technological and communication progress in human history, the Internet is basically the equivalent of electronic telepathy. We can now communicate all the time through our little magic smartphones with people who are anywhere, all the time, constantly learning what they're thinking, talking about, exchanging messages. And this is a new capability even within the context of the Internet.”

“My parents offered me the idea of ceilinglessness. There was no limit in terms of what was possible; no messages sent to me to say that I couldn't do anything.”

Ideas Parent Term Limits Messages

Author:Alanis Morissette

“The message of "The Winner Takes It All" is straightforward: It argues that the concept of relationships ending on mutual terms is an emotional fallacy. One person is inevitably okay and the other is inevitably devastated.”

Persons Term Emotional Messages Concepts Okay Arguing Winner Mutual Straightforward Fallacy Devastated Relationships Ending

Book:Eating the Dinosaur

Source: Eating the Dinosaur