Erich Fromm
Psychologist, Philosopher
"There is undoubtedly a difference between people who manipulate other people and people who create things."
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Manipulate
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Deepak Chopra
Author, Speaker
"A person who is emotionally free has no desire to convince, cajole, insist, beg, seduce, manipulate or control. He/she is free to love"
Sufjan Stevens
Musician
"I want to throw my voice more, I want to manipulate melody more... I want to be less deliberate and mechanical... I want less melody."
Dylan Clark
Actor
"We're never trying to manipulate and mess with... When you finish the movie, you hope you did a good job but you never know."
Ursula K. Le Guin
Author, Poet, Essayist
"Manipulated, one manipulates others."
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"He was an outsider who lived by his ability to manipulate the inside."
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"Intelligence can be used to manipulate."
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