Harold Evans quotes
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“The camera cannot lie, but it can be an accessory to untruth.”
-- Harold EvansSource : Harold Evans (1978). “Editing and Design: Pictures on a page”
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“[We need to] protect copyright at all costs. Don't do cheap deals with Google and these other cyber-monsters. Recognize that the creative artist has to be maintained.”
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“Actions are always more complex and nuanced than they seem. We have to be willing to wrestle with paradox in pursuing understanding.”
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“I love craftsmanship of any kind, a job well done either by my chiropractor or carpenter, and I am addicted to print, the type, the ink. But my basic passion is journalism and I can't live without being online.”
-- Harold EvansSource : "Harold Evans: proud to be a publishing crusader". Interview with Zinta Lundborg, www.bendbulletin.com. March 7, 2010.
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“Attempting to get at truth means rejecting stereotypes and cliches.”
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“Some blogs have become the best check on monopoly mainstream journalism, and they provide a surprisingly frequent source of initiative reporting.”
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“When I first came to the United States in 1956 I fell in love with things - mainly the vitality and the freedoms.”
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“Throughout America's young history there has been a necessary tension between the individual and the group.”
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“In journalism it is simpler to sound off than it is to find out. It is more elegant to pontificate than it is to sweat.”
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“Propaganda is persuading people to make up their minds while withholding some of the facts from them.”
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“For 50 years my father worked for the railroad.”
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“Transmitting information is easier than creating understanding.”
-- Harold EvansSource : Harold Evans (2009). “My Paper Chase: True Stories of Vanished Times: An Autobiography”, p.182, Hachette UK
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