Quotes of Intermediate - somelinesforyou

“ The superstar is. He does not create media events; he is in and of himself a media event. ”

- Unknown

“ Twenty-three is old. It's almost 25, which is like almost mid-20s. ”

- Jessica Simpson

“ There is always a point at which the terrorist ceases to manipulate the media gestalt. A point at which the violence may well escalate, but beyond which the terrorist has become symptomatic of the media gestalt itself. Terrorism as we ordinarily understand it is innately media-related. ”

- William Gibson

“ The intermediate stage between socialism and capitalism is alcoholism. ”

- Norman Brenner

“ Sir, I do not call a gamester a dishonest man; but I call him an unsociable man, an unprofitable man. Gaming is a mode of transferring property without producing any intermediate good. ”

- Samuel Johnson

“ It is easy to ignore responsibility when one is only an intermediate link in a chain of action. ”

- Stanley Milgram

“ The news media are, for the most part, the bringers of bad news... and it's not entirely the media's fault, bad news gets higher ratings and sells more papers than good news. ”

- Peter McWilliams

“ I have been no more than a medium, as it were. ”

- Henri Matisse

“ Watergate had become the center of the media's universe, and during the remaining year of my presidency the media tried to force everything else to revolve around it. ”

- Richard M. Nixon

“ The link between ideas and action is rarely direct. There is almost always an intermediate step in which the idea is overcome. De Tocqueville points out that it is at times when passions start to govern human affairs that ideas are most obviously translated into political action… ”

- Eric Hoffer
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