For the bureaucrat, the world is a mere object to be manipulated by him.

The art of reading between the lines is as old as manipulated information.

I enjoy the inventive ways in which language is manipulated to make meaning.

Fear requires belief that you will be harmed, and it is easily manipulated by rhetoric.

It is so obvious that we are constantly monitored and manipulated both in advertising and in politics.

Original hip hop manipulated technologies of all sorts; it was not manipulated by the technology itself.

I think, as a generation of British actors, we're becoming a bit soft and too manipulated by the business.

The showbiz world has to be manipulated to make it more interesting because most people's lives are boring.

It is stupid to think the audience is a bunch of fools who can be manipulated by long titles and NRI romances.

It is easier to treat people as objects to be manipulated if you have never learned any other way to see them.

I can tell if I'm being lied to or manipulated a little better than most. It's definitely an advantage for me.

We are no longer puppets being manipulated by outside powerful forces: we become the powerful force ourselves.

Athletics carries its own set of truths, and those truths are diminished when manipulated by people with agendas.

To get elected in Mexico today, you have to compete like any democracy, and you don't do that by being manipulated.

Belief is such a powerful thing - but because it is, it can also be very destructive and it's very easily manipulated.

Of course history is easily manipulated - though that makes it even more important for us to know what actually happened.

The work which is manipulated looks a little boring to me. I think life is pretty strange anyway. It is wooo, wooo, wooo!

I think that literature has the important effect of creating free, independent, critical citizens who cannot be manipulated.

There are absolutely ways to manipulate behavior, because our behavior is endlessly being manipulated by the world around us.

The first time I experimented with sound design was on 'Fruitvale Station,' where I recorded the BART train and manipulated it.

Language, philosophy, and science are interwoven into the design of words, which are manipulated to create surprising illusions.

Our children, manipulated to become exemplary consumers, increasingly admit they do not feel 'in control' of their own Internet use.

With stand-up, there's a little bit of an exaggerated reality because things have to be manipulated to create comedy, to create jokes.

Hip-hop has always been speaking about the way your brain is manipulated by stress and struggle because hip-hop is borne from struggle.

I love being manipulated by what I see. I love weepies and romantic comedies where you're reaching for the Kleenex at the right moment.

For decades, without so much as a peep from the Trump-hating establishment, China manipulated its currency and stole American technology.

When you start to think about the drives that humans have, I think sometimes we find we are simpler than we thought and more easily manipulated.

Certainly, if we had not invaded Iraq on intelligence that was clearly manipulated and cherry picked, we would be in a different position today.

At some stage in the process, most mainstream pop records are being manipulated and possibly completely rebuilt on a computer, with a visual program.

You have to fight to get your show not only on the air but then to keep it what it is and make sure that it doesn't get manipulated into something else.

I hate being manipulated by song. Don't tell me what I should be feeling. I don't want cellos or violins to be telling me that I should be bawling right now.

Because the sad fact is that the Enron Corporation and others manipulated with unfortunately great effect the energy market in the West Coast starting in 2000.

The principle of tolerance and respect for freedom promoted by the reforms of the Second Vatican Council are today being manipulated and erroneously taken too far.

I feel birth, death, marriage is destined, and these things can't be manipulated. I have surrendered my life completely. So, whenever it happens, I will accept it.

I don't think anyone would object to Facebook selling ads or having ads directed at me, as long as people didn't think those ads were manipulated by personal data.

You cannot be driven by the polls. The polls change all the time; they're easily manipulated by whoever wants to ask those poll questions; they go up; they go down.

Fear makes us do things we would otherwise never agree to do, and people can be emotionally manipulated into believing something during times of great stress and tragedy.

Attention isn't really earned. It's invoked; it's manipulated. It can be heady and make you feel powerful, but it isn't something you accomplish; you get it - or you don't.

It's not often a thriller keeps me wound up as well as 'Headhunters' did. I knew I was being manipulated and didn't care. It was a pleasure to see how well it was being done.

Many people out there don't have a choice in choosing their friends and the people they're being manipulated by. Thank God, I have that choice. I can use my judgment and choose.

It's really important to remember that most people in the public eye are human for a start and a lot of things that you read in the media get slightly misconstrued and manipulated.

Old school fans are going to be shocked at just how much of the pro wrestling they grew up watching was, indeed, contrived, manipulated or, as it's called in the business, 'worked.'

And I sense it was a rather constructed, almost half narrative fiction film in some ways. A lot of it was staged and manipulated to get those things in there that I knew to be strong.

To suggest that the President of the United States - the head of the free world, a man who is changing the world - is being manipulated by Mitch McConnell is insulting to the president.

The BBC is consistently manipulated by Brexiteers into providing them with false parity in arguments where their views add nothing, represent nobody and are demonstrably and factually wrong.

I try to look after myself, but I don't think it's a good thing to be obsessed with body image. I wouldn't want a son or daughter of mine to feel manipulated by that; it's the wrong message.

Imagination tends to be truly useful if accompanied by the power of mental control - if the worlds in one's head can be purposefully manipulated and distinguished from the real one outside it.

I think that Peter Mandelson, particularly in relation to the issue of policing, made a huge mess of it. He allowed himself to be manipulated by the securocrats within the British establishment.

It's so easy to manipulate an audience, but it's nearly always clear that you are being manipulated. I think even people that are not critically attuned are aware of cynical manipulation in film.

You know, I had never heard of the Tulsa Riots - and I think something like 42 percent of Americans hadn't - until 'Watchmen' on HBO. And that's just crazy. I really saw how history is manipulated.

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