Marshall McLuhan Quotes
One of the many effects of television on radio has been to shift radio from an entertainment medium into a kind of nervous information system. (p. 298)Marshall McLuhan
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I was just finishing up 'Spotlight' in Toronto - I finished it on a Tuesday and started 'True Detective' on a Friday. So I was missing rehearsals, unfortunately, which I hate and why I never like to work back-to-back.
Rachel McAdams -
I have a fearless but neutral personality.
Yani Tseng -
Envy is an insult to oneself.
Yevgeny Yevtushenko -
I think all girls secretly want to be actresses because acting seems so glamorous. But as a child, I was always the villager who had one line in the school play. I was shy and I had a bit of a lisp.
Hannah Ware -
I've never been someone that was sort of blessed with an innate talent of just being able to do things. I had to work at it and learn from mistakes.
Eddie Redmayne -
I have a phenomenal team behind me who have helped get me here and I, along with them, will now put everything we can into the final few weeks of preparations before the Olympic Games, where I am aiming to race well, work well through the rounds, post good times and maybe even a personal best time on the biggest stage of them all.
Oscar Pistorius
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If you got a dope girl, there's going to be people that want her. But I don't know, I've always kept my 'A-game' on point. I just make a point to make sure the woman that I'm with is taken care of. You got to keep it new, so I go out of my way to make them feel special.
Lance Gross -
I feel good not just physically but as a person because I know I accomplished my goal, which everybody said I couldn't do in Venezuela.
Pablo Sandoval -
I had kind of sworn off network TV a while ago.
Hank Azaria -
They were ridiculous times. After I won my world championship in 1976, I went to Japan.
Barry Sheene -
I worked with fantastic actors, fantastic directors. People I would never otherwise have met. Was I limited? Yes. Did I use it as I could have? No. But I was always ambivalent about Hollywood and what I wanted. And ambivalence in our business is no good for success.
Valeria Golino -
Everybody has their own rules, and so do I. I have always lived on my own terms. As far as mistakes are concerned, I've made them and acknowledged them as mistakes, not regrets. I consider my life a success. There's nothing that I would re-do. I've always done what I felt was right.
Kajol
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I think I've found a purpose in acting; it's something I truly love and truly enjoy. It makes me happy. It makes me understand more about life, in front of the camera, than what I'm living beyond the camera.
Ranbir Kapoor -
I hate the past - especially my own past.
Karl Lagerfeld -
Some things in literature are inexplicable.
Halldor Laxness -
During the course of the seven years I played scenes with an oil slick, I played a scene with a grain of rice. Sometimes with indescribable creatures. I remember having a conversation with something which was simply a smell, that's all. It was part of our job.
Patrick Stewart -
One of the things in Obamacare is that for the elderly, is every five years, you must have end-of-year counseling. Translation, 'suicide counseling.'
Rafael Cruz -
These are Fortunate Islands, These are lands without a place
Fernando Pessoa
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When you are talking about transportation, people aren't making their plans while in front of a computer.
Logan Green -
There’s no sense crying over what can’t be changed” “that’s what people cry over, things they can’t change”
Alice Borchardt -
Twitter is wonderful. You can kill rumours instantly.
Eli Roth -
I went to the Professional Children's School in New York, and I started modeling because I could do that until I actually figured out what I wanted to do, and it gave me the opportunity to travel.
Margaret Qualley -
One of the many effects of television on radio has been to shift radio from an entertainment medium into a kind of nervous information system. (p. 298)
Marshall McLuhan