I know that it can feel uncomfortable when you need to communicate that something doesn't feel as good as it could feel.
This is the way they communicate that something is wrong.
"He isn't who he seems to be" we casually insinuate, "it's not that I think he's an alcoholic or anything; but he really likes his beer -- I'm just saying!" And thus an impression is created, and something is communicated that isn't true or just.
"So we want to make sure that everything communicates something that reflects the character of the president".
For the film's British producer, David Hayman, the combined impact of Clooney on a boat with Bullock in Venice and a spectacular trailer transformed the film's prospects and it went on to make more than $50m in its opening weeks: "If you can communicate that you have something different, something that audiences have not seen before, it can work".
I dunno, if that communicated something positive for people, that's marvellous, but I didn't intend to".
"We chose a campaign that communicates that something new and different is happening at Chevrolet," said Brent Dewar Brent Dewar, general manager of Chevrolet.
The emotion of anger communicates that something is unacceptable to the person experiencing the emotion.
In "Rock" particularly, there's that same attempt to use physical action as a way to communicate something, that same mix of the routine and the absurd.
(In our conversations, he was at pains to head off any characterization of himself as a "Davos Man" operator — "All I'm really focussed on is: Did I communicate something? That's your currency, and if you debase that you're dead as a columnist" — and made the point that he speaks only rarely to political leaders: "I've talked with Obama once in my life").
