The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best - and therefore never scrutinize or question.
But the question is to find and rear leaders that are really one with the masses. This can only be accomplished by the masses, the political parties and the Trade Unions, by means of the most severe struggle, also inwardly.
Once I'd chosen the songs, it seemed like it would just be a question then of recording them. But it's a case of trying to re-invent the songs; taking them in different directions.
For your information, I would like to ask a question.
To date or not to date that is the question. It's almost as important as Shakespeare's to be or not to be which deals with death.
I herewith commission you to carry out all preparations with regard to... a total solution of the Jewish question in those territories of Europe which are under German influence.
In cases where every thing is understood, and measured, and reduced to rule, love is out of the question.
The question I always get is, Why didn't you throw Dr. Smith off the Jupiter? I get that all the time.
To be or not to be. That's not really a question.
New Orleans is a city whose basic industry is the service industry. That's why it makes its money. That's - it brings people to the city. People come to the city and experience the wonders of this extraordinary city and everything else. The question is that, how do we create jobs which are the jobs that have pay, that - living wages?
We have to be that wedge that drives the question and asks the hard questions.
Where radio is different than fiction is that even mediocre fiction needs purpose, a driving question.
But you can make good radio, interesting radio, great radio even, without an urgent question, a burning issue at stake.
I think good radio often uses the techniques of fiction: characters, scenes, a big urgent emotional question. And as in the best fiction, tone counts for a lot.
Everything will change. The only question is growing up or decaying.