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"Documentary films are created in an inverted funnel of declining possibility."
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"Through the realization of the potentials and possibilities within and outside of you, one connects imagination with reality. What could be becomes so."

"4 Hours, 48 Minutes and 19 Seconds here the point is that everything is possible."

"Success is a possibility and a reality to its true seeker."

"Rather than being incensed by the nature of the bruise, maybe we should be inspired by the possibilities in the bruise."

"There exist possibilities in every problem."

"Anything in life is possible when you work hard to achieve it."

"The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. It wasn't the answer. It just gave us a glimpse of the possibility."

"I don't think that there are any limits to how excellent we could make life seem."

"We can only reason from what is; we can reason on actualities, but not on possibilities."

"There certainly does seem a possibility that the detective story will come to an end, simply because the public will have learnt all the tricks."
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"All too often, academic departments defend their territory with the passion of cornered animals, though with far less justification."

"We entered the 20th century trying to deal with three ideas purporting to define or describe or explain three spheres of action, development and conflict: Darwin on the natural world, Freud on the internal world, Marx on the economic world."

"It is not at all clear how much the media influences public opinion and how much public opinion influences the media."

"For governments at war, the media is an instrument of war or an element in war that is to be controlled."

"The key fact missed most often by social scientists utilizing documentary films for data, is this: documentary films are not found or reported things; they're made things."

"Television broadcasts have, in the main, been more suggestive, less specific, more distant in their images than the print press: often you knew that lump was a dead body only because a chattering reporter told you it was."

"They say the death of a parent puts you in time because that means there's now no generation standing between you and ordinary death: you're next. I don't buy it."

"All governments in all wars have used all the means at their disposal to put their own motives, decisions and actions, and the actions of their military forces, in the best possible light."
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