Marshall McLuhan Quotes
Money is a corporate image depending on society for its institutional status. (p. 133)
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These political movements flourish on the margins of Turkish society because of poverty and because of the people's feeling that they are not being represented.
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Low budget movies make lots of money.
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Money coming in says I've made the right marketing decisions.
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For nearly two years, I was flying above the planet with my camera. I knew straight away that this was something important to do, just at this moment, a portrait of the planet for the millennium year. I worked in 80 countries, fighting for money all the time.
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Contemporary art will help me to modernise our society.
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You can get money and make a really cheap movie. You can, from independent financers who are just giving you money to support artists. This is what was happening in the '90s, and I was very fortunate to be a part of that.
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Painting was a problem - you produce a thing, and then you sell it and get money, and that was quickly considered totally uncool.
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Some people think that religion is not essential to society. I do not hold this view. I consider the foundation of religion to be essential to the life and practices of a society.
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Money just draws flies.
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I've been influenced by some of the greatest designers. Charles Eames. And Bruno Munari in the '50s in Italy - when they had to retool the industry of war into an industry to help society. In a way, I'm influenced by designers that were there at a radical time of change.
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Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.
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I always knew I wanted to be a writer. I just wasn't sure what I wanted to do as a money-making job.
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I absolutely loathe the idea of doing a fragrance simply as a moneymaker. Personal brand to make money? Vomit.
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In certain parts of the world - where I'm at right now in New York, you're going to pay a whole lot more. In Los Angeles, your average starter home is a million dollars. So I need more money in Los Angeles to live like a normal person. If I live in another city, Iowa maybe, I wouldn't need as much.
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Society attacks early, when the individual is helpless.
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The air is dirty because of the electricity monopolists. They have powerful money lobbyists.
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Benjamin Franklin may have discovered electricity, but it was the man who invented the meter who made the money.
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Government can wreck a business by confiscating its money by taxation.
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Even money, thought Roger on the way back to his own office, is not a bad bet. Of course, it depends on the stakes.
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When you're a standup comic, you get up and you try stuff, and you're always kind of seeing how far you can push things.
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To love you is her nature. But hers is a love from which no good may come. And your desire for her will lead only to cold, dark places.
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Hopefully, through all aspects of life, you learn from things you've got right, things you've got wrong, but I'm not one for looking back. I'm looking ahead; you've got to.
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Certainly by the time I was in seventh grade, I knew I had to have a long education if I wanted to become an astronomer, but I figured I'd try it, and if I didn't get far enough, I could always end up teaching in high school or math or physics.
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Money is a corporate image depending on society for its institutional status. (p. 133)
