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I feel like Africans are too often portrayed as people on the National Geographic channel: the image is of an African man in a loincloth chasing a gazelle. It's not intentionally racist; I wouldn't call it racist at all. It's a lack of understanding another culture.

~Djimon Hounsou

Topics: African Another Call Channel Chasing Culture Feel Geographic Image Intentionally Lack Like Man National National Geographic Often People Portrayed Too Understanding I Feel I Feel Like

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I don't watch TV dramas. I watch ESPN, HBO boxing, National Geographic Channel and I kind of like to get some DVDs, movies that I haven't seen and I just pop them in.

~Dominic Purcell

Topics: Boxing Channel Dramas Geographic Get Just Kind Like Movies National National Geographic Pop Seen Some Them Tv Watch Dvds Hbo

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We're moving into an era when things are dematerialised and much more holographic. Floating above the physical world and the geographic map, there's another landscape that's constantly changing - something like a cloud - of communication, information, exchange and commerce.

~Doug Aitken

Topics: Above Another Changing Cloud Commerce Communication Constantly Era Exchange Floating Geographic Information Landscape Like Map More Moving Much Physical Physical World Something Things World

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The wideness of the horizon has to be inside us, cannot be anywhere but inside us, otherwise what we speak about is geographic distances.

~Ella Maillart

Topics: About Anywhere Cannot Distances Geographic Horizon Inside Otherwise Speak Us

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National Geographic has awesome stuff. I like Court TV. Sometimes I'll watch Reality Mix because they have some interesting stuff on that.

~Erik Estrada

Topics: Awesome Because Court Geographic Interesting Like Mix National National Geographic Reality Some Sometimes Stuff Tv Watch

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I never leaf through a copy of National Geographic without realizing how lucky we are to live in a society where it is traditional to wear clothes.

~Erma Bombeck

Topics: Clothes Copy Geographic How Leaf Live Lucky National National Geographic Never Realizing Society Through Traditional Wear Where Without

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I remember when an editor at the National Geographic promised to run about a dozen of my landscape pictures from a story on the John Muir trail as an essay, but when the group of editors got together, someone said that my pictures looked like postcards.

~Galen Rowell

Topics: About Dozen Editor Editors Essay Geographic Got Group John Landscape Like Looked National National Geographic Pictures Postcards Promised Remember Remember When Run Said Someone Story Together Trail I Remember

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The euro currency both presupposes and promotes a fiction - that 'Europe' has somehow become, against the wishes of most Europeans, a political rather than a merely geographic expression.

~George Will

Topics: Against Become Both Currency Euro Europe Europeans Expression Fiction Geographic Merely Most Political Rather Somehow Than Wishes

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As a photographer, I don't really have a view of the world in general. Someone taking pictures for 'National Geographic' might. Each of us works to our full capacity when we're in the midst of a shoot. Each of us finds our own level of intensity, and that's the fun of it.

~Gerard Malanga

Topics: Capacity Each Finds Full Fun General Geographic Intensity Level Midst Might National National Geographic Our Own Photographer Pictures Really Shoot Someone Taking Us View Works World

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