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Anything that's secret, clandestine, loaded with such a supercargo of speculation, misinformation, disinformation and, for that matter, accurate revelations, creates an appetite.


Charles McCarry

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Disinformation is distinguished from misinformation in that it is intentionally fraudulent.
ELLEN P. LACTER The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation and a conte...
CARL BERNSTEIN The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a cont...
CARL BERNSTEIN I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix.
DEYTH BANGER Twitter is an astounding platform for information, but it's a total blank slate - which means it...
RACHEL SKLAR The lowest form of popular culture -- lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a con...
CARL BERNSTEIN A style is not a matter of camera angles or fancy footwork, it's an expression, an accurate expr...
KAREL REISZ Between the natural way and the path of grace there is a deep abyss. It is in that gap that we live ...
HAIM SHAPIRA The things of substance are the things that we need to focus on, but they are the things that seem t...
ELIZABETH ALRAUNE People who pretend to be your friend lead you up a garden path by saying everything that you want to...
GARY F EVANS... Art historians agree that Da Vinci's paintings contain hidden levels of meaning that go well ben...
DAN BROWN I've come loaded with statistics, for I've noticed that a man can't prove anything without statistic...
MARK TWAIN I don't see anything that's come out on WikiLeaks that was a legitimate secret.
NOAM CHOMSKY That's going to be VEEEEEEERYYYY Nasty....
DEYTH BANGER Speed Reader: Nothing more than… "Getting knowledge in a fast way".

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DEYTH BANGER The British press has an insatiable appetite for making public things that should be private. It'...
NIALL FERGUSON It has long been known for sure that the sight of tasty food makes a hungry man's mouth water; a...
IVAN PAVLOV What's disgusting about genetic modification of food? I speculate that many people have an immed...
CASS SUNSTEIN There's no such thing as a standard size movie star, or woman for that matter.
EDITH HEAD It's a family that's loaded with grudges and passion. We come from a long line of robbers an...
NICOLAS CAGE The secret of living a life of excellence is merely a matter of thinking thoughts of excellence. Rea...
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL The great thing about Pete and Peggy's storyline is that you barely have to do anything. There&#...
ELISABETH MOSS In America, you're just an American. You're accepted. It doesn't matter that you're ...
BENEDICT WONG Why try to have pigs fly
When ducks already can
_ Why try to have pigs fly
When ducks already can
ELLA C. Jesus asks me to loosen my grip on the things that matter to me. It’s only then He can fill my han...
ANUSHA ATUKORALA Mani nogurdina lielās lietas un norises. Es meklēju lielās norises mazajās.
IMANTS ZIEDONIS In its worse forms, conservatism is a matter of 'I hate strangers and anything that's differ...
P. J. O'ROURKE I always find Victoria's Secret models a bit weird.
EDIE CAMPBELL I think that I have less conviction than ever that poetry matters - that poetry changes or saves any...
DAPHNE GOTTLIEB We live in such a gullible world. Anything that's written, anything that's posted, anything ...
KERI HILSON I know that's a secret, for it's whispered everywhere.
WILLIAM CONGREVE Remember there's no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no lo...
SCOTT ADAMS I think that a good movie creates its own world, and that world needn't refer to anything that&#...
CHRISTOPHER WALKEN I didn't come into politics to have to deal with the issue of clandestine entry, illegal working...
DAVID BLUNKETT 'There are no easy pickings.' That would be a more accurate, less dramatic statement than &#...
PAUL SAMUELSON Every believer should be an apostle since each believer is sent by the Lord Jesus to go and bear fru...
HENRY HON Appetite, with an opinion of attaining, is called hope; the same, without such opinion, despair.
THOMAS HOBBES You Change , the things WHEN YOU let your thoughts be like the mind of Christ.
DARIUSH YOUKHANEH Misinformation and disinformation about ritual abuse and mind control trauma and psychotherapy to tr...
ELLEN P. LACTER I don't have one role that I'm particularly fond of doing, and I don't really look for i...
MAE WHITMAN It's strange that the newspapers don't see a connection between their false revelations abou...
AGNETHA FALTSKOG Nature makes the locust with an appetite for crops; man would have made him with an appetite for san...
MARK TWAIN The act of benevolence is a special key that can aid you in opening the flood gates of ideas & secre...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Karma is experience, and experience creates memory, and memory creates imagination and desire, and d...
DEEPAK CHOPRA We've got to use every piece of data and piece of information, and hopefully that will help us b...
BILLY BEANE Let your little inspire someone greatly and greatly be the reasons for the smiles of someone in litt...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Let your little inspires someone greatly and greatly be the reasons for the smiles of someone in lit...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH To be in a position where an organization like the Bulls creates a bust of you that will permanently...
SCOTTIE PIPPEN It's such a relief to see Catholic and Protestant ministers getting on - that's so rare. And...
RACHEL TUCKER Admitting weakness seems to be such a severe psychic threat for Bush that when he makes a mistake it...
TINA BROWN It's like the spiders are sharing an ancient secret with me, and that's why I'm going to...
CHERYL HAYASHI There's one secret to hitting hard, and that is to completely dedicate your body. That's the...
RAY LEWIS My voice is never much louder than a ripple, but even small voices sound loud when you talk about th...
NATALIE LLOYD Family is the theatre of the spiritual drama, the place where things happen, especially the things t...
G.K. CHESTERTON Anything that would suggest a deteriorating appetite for US financial assets would undermine the dol...
NEIL MACKINNON The experience that a publication creates for its audience is the very essence of that publication&#...
JOHN BATTELLE People give me such a hard time because I don't wear dresses. What's that got to do with any...
ELLEN DEGENERES It's such a weird self-confidence that an artist has - to conceive of this thing that serves no ...
DAN COLEN Every day, I wake up and I say, 'Why... how... did I end up with 1.7 million Twitter followers?&...
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON There's an appetite for vigour in films. The camera loves a bit of movement. Movement is usually...
JOANNA LUMLEY Everything that's written about me has such a negative taint. It just has a life of its own, lik...
ROSEANNE BARR A little secret - I'm the child of a shrink. I am; my mom's a shrink, and my father's a ...
ADAM SHANKMAN Imagine a country that flies into space, launches Sputniks, creates such a defense system, and it ca...
MIKHAIL GORBACHEV If you're going to write an anthem for an old man who's up at political bat for the last tim...
SHAWN AMOS There's an urgent need to stop reacting to each immediate vexing issue in isolation. Such respon...
JAMES MATTIS There's a level of sophistication of filmmaking that's mind-boggling. Anything you need for ...
ANG LEE In 1971, near the middle of Nixon's first term, he approved a plan to install a White House tapi...
DOUGLAS BRINKLEY I wanted to make an explicitly educational comic that taught readers the concepts I covered in my in...
GENE LUEN YANG Johnny Depp is like a brother to me. We have matching tattoos on our backs - Charles Baudelaire, the...
MARILYN MANSON I think there's still an appetite among a certain audience to see intelligent movies that have r...
JEREMY IRONS Working with Al Pacino was an amazing experience. He's such an amazing guy. He's an incredib...
SETH NUMRICH It's a free society. But don't tell the world that we can feed the present population withou...
NORMAN BORLAUG For an investor, it's a leap of faith that these ratings are accurate and predictive.
JEFF TJORNEHOJ Bentley is a good bee with a shaky sense of direction and an appetite for mayhem. Just don't call hi...
JOHN HOPKINS I knelt at the altar of Ray Charles for years. I worked at a restaurant, and that's all there wa...
TOM WAITS I realized that day that blessings come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes.
CRAIG GROESCHEL I consider myself Istanbul's storyteller. My subject matter is my town. I consider it my job to ...
ORHAN PAMUK Me, I walk along and feel quietly defensive, a recluse in the Land of We. That's quite the loade...
CAROLINE KNAPP Bond, especially Connery's Bond, was an existential hired gun with an aristocrat's tastes - ...
RICHARD CORLISS If there's one thing I've always taken care of with my work, it's that it's never an...
JR I'm not going to reduce the choices of Canadians at the ballot box by backroom deals or secret a...
JUSTIN TRUDEAU From the moment a New Yorker is confronted with almost any large city of Europe, it is impossible fo...
EDMUND WILSON You can't do anything if a person says no. In such a case, there's nothing you can do - unli...
MARKUS WOLF Wit invents; inspiration reveals. The inventions of wit are conceits - metaphors and paradoxes - tha...
OCTAVIO PAZ Non-professionals can also misrepresent the personal characteristics, religious beliefs, and appeara...
ELLEN P. LACTER It's interesting that I had such a close relationship with my grandfather. Because your parents ...
NOVAK DJOKOVIC I didn't even know how to judge 'Die Hard 1.' It's not anything I know how to judge....
BONNIE BEDELIA What I believe is that a lot of the NSA's telephone metadata program is the result of misinforma...
TOM COTTON When writing screenplays, it's a matter of remembering to leave off the page anything and everyt...
TAIYE SELASI It's hard to have that debate around secret programs authorized by secret legal opinions issued ...
AL FRANKEN I think any List of Best X creates arguments and people saying 'You listed that rubbish?' Th...
SCOTT WESTERFELD The magical, supernatural force that is with us every second is time. We can't even comprehend i...
ANTHONY HOPKINS I would hardly say that I have a rich knowledge of anything in particular, but I do seem to be burde...
THOMAS STEINBECK That's the secret to life... replace one worry with another.
CHARLES M. SCHULZ There was an enormous revival of pulp fiction that started in the '60s and continued into the &#...
CHRIS ROBERSON I would support requiring an eligibility certificate for long-gun purchases because a permit gives t...
DAN CARTER The way I see it: Why get out of bed when you can read about people who got out of bed?
-ERIC FOREMAN THAT 70'S SHOW Too many composers become involved in intellectual speculation which seems to matter more to them th...
LOUISE TALMA Speculation replaces fact. It's very easy to see news outlets running with information that is u...
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CHARLES SPURGEON Discord occasions a momentary distress to the ear, which remains unsatisfied, and even uneasy, u...
CHARLES BURNEY She unbent her mind afterwards - over a book.
CHARLES LAMB Commemoration of Sundar Singh of India, Sadhu, Evangelist, Teacher, 1929 I am disposed to say gra...
CHARLES LAMB These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed murder.
CHARLES LAMB The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accide...
CHARLES LAMB We grow gray in our spirit long before we grow gray in our hair.
CHARLES LAMB The greatest friend of truth is time, her greatest enemy is prejudice, and her constant companion hu...
CHARLES COLTON Bonfire of the Vanities: The lesson of that book is, never start believing your own press.
CHARLES JAMES Pain is life--the sharper, the more evidence of life.
CHARLES LAMB I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
CHARLES DEGAULLE Why did the Clinton Administration wait from 1995 to 1998 to tighten security and bolster counterint...
CHARLES BASS The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the int...
CHARLES SUMNER The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come.
CHARLES SUMNER How long can men thrive between walls of brick, walking on asphalt pavements, breathing the fumes of...
CHARLES LINDBERGH We ought to reverence books; to look on them as useful and mighty things. If they are good and true,...
CHARLES KINGSLEY Except a living man there is nothing more wonderful than a book! a message to us from the dead -- fr...
CHARLES KINGSLEY Except a living man there is nothing more wonderful than a book! A message to us from the dead, - fr...
CHARLES KINGSLEY