Quotes with medium-

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  • Walter Benjamin Memory is not an instrument for exploring the past but its theatre. It is the medium of past experience, as the ground is the medium in which dead cities lie interred.
    Walter Benjamin
    German philosopher (1892 - 1940)
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  • Bobby Seale Money is the medium of exchange, and it's how you make things happen. To say you hate it is some farfetched, idealistic crap.
    Bobby Seale
    American political activist (1936 - )
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  • Benjamin Franklin Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones - with ingratitude.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Plato Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Angela Merkel Personally, I think that for example the chemical directive in its present form does too much damage to the chemical industry - especially the medium sized businesses - and will hurt our worldwide competitiveness.
    Angela Merkel
    German politician and chancellor (1954 - )
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  • Berenice Abbott Photography can never grow up if it imitates some other medium. It has to walk alone; it has to be itself.
    Berenice Abbott, photographer: a modern vision : a selection of photographs and essays
    Berenice Abbott
    American photographer (1898 - 1991)
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  • Ansel Adams Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.
    Ansel Adams
    American landscape photographer and environmentalist (1902 - 1984)
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  • Bill Brandt Photography is still a very new medium and everything must be tried and dare.
    Bill Brandt
    British photographer and photojournalist (1904 - 1983)
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  • Edward Weston Photography suits the temper of this age - of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who would be slowed down by painting or sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts decisively, accurately.
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  • Ansel Adams Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution.
    Ansel Adams
    American landscape photographer and environmentalist (1902 - 1984)
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  • Elizabeth Drew Propaganda has a bad name, but its root meaning is simply to disseminate through a medium, and all writing therefore is propaganda for something. It's a seeding of the self in the consciousness of others.
    Elizabeth Drew
    American political journalist and author (1935 - )
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  • Billy Collins Radio is such a perfect medium for the transmission of poetry, primarily because there just is the voice, there's no visual distraction.
    Billy Collins
    American poet (1941 - )
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  • Bret Easton Ellis Regardless of the business aspect of things, is there a reason that there isn't a female Hitchcock or a female Scorsese or a female Spielberg? I don't know. I think it's a medium that really is built for the male gaze and for a male sensibility.
    Bret Easton Ellis
    American author, screenwriter, short-story writer, and director (1964 - )
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  • Edna Ferber Roast Beef, medium, is not only a food. It is a philosophy. Seated at Life's Dining Table, with the menu of Morals before you, your eye wanders a bit over the entrées, the hors d'oeuvres, and the things à la though you know that Roast Beef, medium, is safe and sane, and sure.
    Edna Ferber
    American writer (1885 - 1968)
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  • Carl von Clausewitz Surprise becomes effective when we suddenly face the enemy at one point with far more troops than he expected. This type of numerical superiority is quite distinct from numerical superiority in general: it is the most powerful medium in the art of war.
    On War (1832)
    Carl von Clausewitz
    Prussian general and military theorist (1780 - 1831)
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  • T. S. Eliot Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.
    T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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  • Cass Sunstein Television is, in many respects, a passive medium: people receive information without really exchanging ideas with others. By contrast, the Internet can be an active medium, allowing individuals to use e-mail, discussion groups, and even Web sites to engage with one another.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • J. G. Ballard The entertainment medium of film is particularly tuned to the present imaginations of people at large. A lot of fiction is intensely nostalgic.
    J. G. Ballard
    British author (1930 - 2009)
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  • Baba Kalyani The Indian business has largely grown on the back of exports. The domestic markets, as far as our Indian business is concerned, actually have contracted because of the contraction in the medium and heavy commercial vehicle space.
    Baba Kalyani
    Indian businessman (1949 - )
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  • Ben Huh The Internet is far more engaging as an interactive medium than broadcast. Barriers to creating content are going away; they're almost gone. People are taking control of their entertainment. People are Tweeting, posting on Facebook and YouTube.
    Ben Huh
    South-Korean-American internet entrepreneur (1979 - )
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