"If you want to preach a revolutionary message, wear a suit."
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"We have to make sure the music and the message and the words and all the elements come through in our songs and every time we appear in public."
"The biggest misconception is that sometimes activists have to be loud and are radical to get their message across."
"Our message of strengthening the middle class, working people, we just didn't penetrate well enough and we didn't have the kind of turn out that we really needed or expected."
"Music sweeps by me as a messenger - Carrying a message that is not for me"
"The people who flood our living-rooms with a smorgasbord of commercial messages about fetid breath, moist underarms and troubled intestines know this: an appropriate time, place and manner to sell a product is any that sells the product."
"I do like to keep abreast of what the hardcore vocal members of the comics-reading audience are talking about on Internet message boards, but there are so few of them, as a percentage of the buying audience, that I can't allow their opinions to dictate story direction."
"We all have a history of digital texts, posts, messages, reposts/tweets that are sitting out there and can be used by anyone for any reason."
"It was a nice bit of blackmail that kept him off my back, but he refused to take the message that I wasn’t going to work for him. ’Course, that might be my fault…since I seemed unable to say no when he waved enough money at me."
"I think the best evenings are when we have messages, things that make us think, but we can also laugh and enjoy each other's company."
"One should not search for anything behind the phenomena. They themselves are the message."
"In Jesus Christ, there is no distance or separation between the medium and the message: it is the one case where we can say that the medium and the message are fully one and the same."
"Whenever the true message of the cross is abolished, the anger of hypocrites and heretics eases and all things seem to be at peace."
"You were programmed to deliver a message, and the creation of that message is your greatest art. What is the message? Your life."
""Pick me up," is the message of a person who keeps falling. Tomas kept picking her up, patiently."
"We must bring a message of solidarity, of mutual respect and, above all, of hope. Business cannot afford to be seen as the problem."
"When the dialogue is on point and I feel like the overall story and message is really serving something that's socially progressive, it really makes me want to be a part of it."
"The most important message of a crucifix, to me anyway, was how unspeakably cruel supposedly sane human beings can be when under orders from a superior authority."
"My body loves my in spite of how I may treat it. My body communicates with me, and I now listen to its messages. I am willing to GET the message."