Marshall McLuhan Quotes
Does the interiorization of media such as letters alter the ratio among our senses and change mental processes? (p. 28)
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I've always been just as interested in making people think as I am in making them feel, and one of the things this scientific process allows me to do is make the audience look differently at dance.
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Just try to focus one game at a time, not worry about points or anything like that. Worry about playing the right way and see what comes of it.
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When I went to university in Colorado, I was encouraged to write very innovative, experimental things, and some of the short stories in 'Bearded Ladies' are a little bit experimental.
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The moment is ripe for an experienced businessman to talk practical, prudent economics to the electorate - which is why Mitt Romney's political fortunes are steadily being resurrected from the grave.
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When I read about genetics, I see breakthroughs every day. And while I'm trying to learn more about behavioral science, I must say that I don't feel I get tremendous intellectual stimulation from most of the things I read.
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All people have a natural desire to be needed, to have their importance to others tangibly confirmed.
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I am interested in the way advances in medicine and palliative care mean more people now have the opportunity to plan their own deaths, and also plan for those who are left behind. What does that do to the grieving process?
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Ever since Modi became prime minister, he has given a free rein to his ministers and BJP functionaries to create an environment of communal tension and violence.
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I covered the Vietnam War. I remember the lies that were told, the lives that were lost - and the shock when, twenty years after the war ended, former Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara admitted he knew it was a mistake all along.
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Just because your ratings are bigger doesn't mean you're better.
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I love Lil Wayne; that's like my little brother. He's just the coolest dude on Earth.
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I totally want, like, 18 babies.
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If elected, I will win.
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Son, always tell the truth. Then you'll never have to remember what you said the last time.
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Buenos Aires is less than an hour's drive from the ranch, and in the evening, we might meet friends for dinner there. I get recognised a bit, but I'm lucky that polo isn't as popular as other sports.
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Excellence is a continuous process and not an accident.
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I was obsessed with clowns. My dad had to get rid of them. I thought there were clowns under my bed for years.
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And in a world without heroes, as the movie trailer voice-over guy might say, the slightly awkward can be slightly cool.
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The policemen's faces glisten too, they're holding themselves back, they love this, it's a ceremony, they're implementing a policy.
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There's a lot more to see when you're playing and because of the advances in technology it makes room for all kinds of new characters.
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Every day it seems like something happens to assure me I'm in the right place, and that doing anything else would be wrong. I feel so incredibly blessed.
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Out of the performance of duties flow rights, and those that knew and performed their duties came naturally by their rights.
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I want to live and work in Chicago for the rest of my life. You know when you were growing up and you wanted to become president? What I want now is to be mayor of this damned town in ten years.
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Does the interiorization of media such as letters alter the ratio among our senses and change mental processes? (p. 28)
