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Architects themselves tend to shy away from the word, preferring instead to talk about the manipulation of space.
Any manipulation of the Scriptures to make them speak peace to the natural man is evil and can only lead to ruin.
The music business is just the worst as far as Machiavellian, sharky, evil games going on, as far as manipulation.
I am particularly horrified by the use of propaganda and the manipulation of the truth and the revision of history.
When people learn no tools of judgment and merely follow their hopes, the seeds of political manipulation are sown.
I do respect people's faith, but I don't respect their manipulation of that faith in order to create fear and control.
In every shoot, between the actor and the director there is manipulation. I'm not saying that negatively. It's healthy.
If we turn to the war in Kosovo, what do we find? We find the manipulation of the audience's emotions by the mass media.
The maniacal lunatics in control of our society know exactly how human beings tick and they are masters at manipulation.
I try to push design boundaries using new draping and fabric manipulation techniques every time I approach a new design.
Vast numbers of human beings must cooperate in this manner if they are to live together as a smoothly functioning society.
We're going to stand up to China, we're going to stop their currency manipulation and product dumping, which is killing us.
There is no question that advertising is an art, and manipulation is the art of advertising through the medium of the tape.
Corruption and manipulation of the ICC by foreign intelligence services subvert the original mission and purpose of the ICC.
I wanted to get into art. I did some neon stuff. I worked in, not computer-generated, but computer manipulation of pictures.
I tried to manipulate and control people, and I harbored resentment. I wanted to be forgiven, but I wouldn't forgive others.
I like the conscious manipulation that a great director can have. When you're both complicit in the manipulation of an emotion.
I don't think we have wrapped our heads around how much technology has allowed the manipulation of individuals and democracies.
Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director.
Most women are pragmatists who have allowed extremists on the left and right to manipulate the family issue for their own purposes.
Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services.
When you're surrounded by a world of constant lies, manipulation, and deceit, that dark energy is bound to seep into you eventually.
I'm a big fan of the Mass Effect games, and that's all about social manipulation and observing people and alliances and relationships.
All the governments just want to have more power when it comes to economic espionage, diplomatic manipulation and political influence.
Unfortunately, manipulation and defamation are part of the bad manners that have been prevailing in Poland's politics for ten years now.
The ultimate manipulation is to kill someone, and sociopathy is murderous in a psychological sense - there's a kind of soul-murder going on.
When quick results are imperative, the manipulation of the masses through symbols may be the only quick way of having a critical thing done.
Usually when you interview somebody for a number of hours, they'll say something that is self-aggrandizing or is a manipulation of the facts.
Science of yoga and ayurveda is subtler than the science of medicine, because science of medicine is often victim of statistical manipulation.
Along with currency manipulation, the New Deal introduced to Americans the spectacle of Fascist dictation to business, labor, and agriculture.
The research rat of the future allows experimentation without manipulation of the real world. This is the cutting edge of modeling technology.
Everything about the left is perception, manipulation, and lies. Everything. Everything is 'Wag the Dog.' Everything is a structured deception.
I did not make my disclosure about the deceitful manipulation of the U.N. before the invasion of Iraq began in order to garner fame or fortune.
I think the best learning is done with active manipulation. And we need to be able to work with our hands; it's not just about using our brains.
These [NSA] programs were never about terrorism: they're about economic spying, social control, and diplomatic manipulation. They're about power.
Geoengineering - the deliberate, large-scale manipulation of the earth's climate to offset global warming - is a nightmare fix for climate change.
You have to hand it to America. It has exercised a quite clinical manipulation of power worldwide while masquerading as a force for universal good.
Public relations is at best promotion or manipulation, at worst evasion and outright deception. What it is never about is a free flow of information.
Madison Avenue is a very powerful aggression against private consciousness. A demand that you yield your private consciousness to public manipulation.
I've not seen in my lifetime any politician who is a heroic figure. The manipulation that all politicians use on one level or another is so transparent.
People are seduced by signals from the world, but that is manipulation, not reality. Computers have learned more about us than we've learned about them.
The difference between the student and the born composer is he really hears the thing, and they have to stage it and manipulate it by technical equipment.
If we can't get back to principles and integrity and it's reduced just the interest of calculation and Machiavellian manipulation, we are in deep trouble.
So we should preserve it. I don't think that digital storage is necessarily a good thing, but I definitely think that digital manipulation is interesting.
Sometimes we talk about memory as though it's firm and fixed, but of course, memory is highly fluid and subjective and thus highly subject to manipulation.
That's probably when I get the most angry at American movies, when they just so cynically manipulate the audience without even trying to give a good story.
I think when markets go up and there is no manipulation in markets and people question the market going up and it keeps going up, that is a true bull market.
Raining Gold' is about feeling trapped in a broken dynamic. Feeling so worn out and turned upside down from manipulation can make you feel like you're in a daze.
If money is the root of all evil, then China's manipulation of its currency, the yuan, is the tap root of everything wrong with the U.S.-China trade relationship.
The future author is one who discovers that language, the exploration and manipulation of the resources of language, will serve him in winning through to his way.