Quotes About Communication

I am naturally prone to fun or to be funny, but when I talk about myself in interviews, then it's an intellectual exercise.

I think when you're acting, you usually don't have to know too much beyond how to pronounce the words you're saying.

We should have an easier name to pronounce.

When I go out with the ladies, I don't force them to pronounce my name. I tell them I like to go by the nickname of Kitten.

I think if an actor is not able to pronounce their own dialogues, no matter what language, you are not an actor.

We all have days where we can't pronounce things or give it the emotion it deserves.

Even when I speak English to my parents, I'll say an English word differently to my Chinese parents and friends than I do to my English-speaking friends - you know, I'll pronounce 'McDonald's' differently, because it feels right, and that's what I'm used to.

My last name is difficult to pronounce. It's Toussant.

I am very up front about about my inability to pronounce things correctly.

When I decided to start a career in the Hindi entertainment industry, I knew I had to put in efforts as I'm not very fluent with the language of Hindi, as I pronounce certain words differently.

The proof that God has revealed himself to man by special and express communications, and that Christianity constitutes that revelation, is no part of these inquiries.

I would not advise a young player to even listen to Byron Scott, because he is the worst coach at communicating with young guys, and I'm living proof.

There are instances where you're in a space with someone who has been extraordinarily successful, and they don't necessarily connect with you as another person. You can be a prop for them to deliver their stuff, and you're just another element in the scene.

Propaganda has a negative connotation, which it partially deserves, but I think there is some propaganda that is very positive. I feel that if you can do something that gets people's attention, then maybe they'll go and find out more about the person.

Propaganda, to be effective, must be believed. To be believed, it must be credible. To be credible, it must be true.

I can assure you that I have never used my media companies for propaganda, and I will never do so.

These films however, have ambiguity built into them, because it's too easy in film to make a strident work of propaganda or advertising, which are really the same thing anyway, meaning the message is unmistakable.

There's no denying that television is one of the most powerful propaganda media we've ever invented.

This is what the difference is between Hong Kong and Chinese cinema - Chinese cinema was made for their own communities. It was for propaganda. But Hong Kong made films to entertain, and they know how to communicate with international audiences.

Half-baked truth is dangerous - be it the propaganda of media or somebody else.

It is very easy to make clear what you want a film to say, but I did not wish to engage in overt propaganda, even for the right cause. I wanted to create an experience through the films, something where people could have the freedom of their own response to them.

We're not going to allow the briefing room to be a platform for propaganda.

Russia has always been involved in propaganda and disinformation.

If it comes to be believed that we are simply a propaganda organ of some kind, as a lot of people believe about some of our competitors, that would be a problem.