Marshall McLuhan Quotes

War is never anything less than accelerated technological change. (p. 102)

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• With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now.

  

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• I made my parents crazy. As a kid, I redecorated my bedroom every month. I would literally save my allowance and go buy things.

  

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• I used to have to force myself to go, okay, nothing, nothing, nothing, nothing and then all of a sudden a thought of some where could come in. Now I can just focus and not think about anything. So, yeah, I guess I do that a lot.

  

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• Nobody goes there anymore. It's too crowded.

  

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• Social paralysis is strong and stands firmly in the way of change on the ground level. As allies, we have to prepare ourselves to step into the fire when necessary, even - and especially - when said fire is merely a still-lit cigarette tossed carelessly onto the street.

  

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• It's just like heirloom tomatoes; this is heirloom music. We used to have all kinds of diversity in our poultry, in our vegetables, in our fruits, and slowly but surely the monoculture beast comes in. I'm saying that's not a good idea. And if it means that I gotta do it on my own, then I do it on my own.

  

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• If I could gain 1,000 pounds and be healthy, I would love to do that.

  

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• Their chief residence was Bagdad, where they remained until the eleventh century, an age fatal in Oriental history, from the disasters of which the Princes of the Captivity were not exempt.

  

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• Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.

  

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• Drink warm water with lemon first thing in the morning. It's a good way to detox and alkalize your body.

  

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• When I was first exposed to the films of Ingmar Bergman, I found them frank and disturbing portraits of the world we live in, but that was not something that displeased me. They were beautiful. I thought people would respond to my plays the way I responded to Bergman's films.

  

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• The fashion industry certainly has its obscene sides. The cost of a coat can be obscene. So can the cost of a photo shoot if you're working with a really good photographer.

  

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• If I don't eat something after I work out, I get shaky and cranky - not a good combination when you're a television host.

  

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• You know, my faith is one that admits some doubt.

  

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• As the president of Afghanistan I look at the suffering of our people as a whole.

  

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• Historically, the notes of scale systems anywhere have been based on these pure harmonics.

  

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• There's a place in me that can really relate to being the underdog.

  

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• I don't have any ill will or ill thought towards anybody.

  

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• It's funny how most activists are pacifists.

  

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• I don't consider myself a social entrepreneur, but I'm thrilled to be doing good, if that's what I'm doing.

  

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• I've been a part of this before, where you think the racing gods are against you, then next thing you know, you can't do anything wrong. You're winning races and doing things you feel like you shouldn't have done that particular day. It all comes full circle in this sport. It has a funny way of doing it.

  

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• I am no prude, but when I watch comedy, I ask myself, 'Who wrote this? A teenage boy in the locker room?'

  

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• Mass immigration is swamping the GOP base. Tens of millions of immigrants who vote Democratic, once they are naturalized and registered, have come and are coming to America. History may yet record that the Immigration Act of 1965 act converted 'The Emerging Republican Majority' of Kevin Phillips' classic work into the Lost Colony of the 21st century.

  

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• War is never anything less than accelerated technological change. (p. 102)

  

  Marshall McLuhan
  • War