Marshall McLuhan Quotes
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It's great when a director like Cameron Crowe can take what you do and fit it into what he's doing. If someone's a fan of you already, they can take what you do and make it work for what they're doing. You don't know their vision, and you're thinking, 'How is this guy going to take what I do and make it work in this movie?'
J. B. Smoove -
I think most families have a few secrets or some strange aspect to their history. We're all fascinated by family dynamics, but I'd much rather sit in an audience and watch someone else's problems!
Ed Harris -
If you come to my house, you won't see a wall of trophies or things like that. I'm sort of 'on to the next thing' all the time.
Pat Metheny -
Look at how many North Carolina kids have played for me or tried out for me or coached with me. I've had Dennis Wuycik, Steve Previs, Billy Chamberlain, Donald Washington, Darrell Elston, Tommy LaGarde, Bobby Jones. You name it, I've had them. Whatever Coach has ever asked me to do, I've done. Because I love the school, and I worship him.
Larry Brown -
History is a race between education and catastrophe.
H. G. Wells -
God takes care of imbeciles, little children and artists.
Camille Pissarro
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I've never been in a relationship before. I've only been in unrequited relationships where people haven't loved me back. I guess I'm a little bit attracted to that in a bad way.
Sam Smith -
But what I'm very interested in, whether it's writing, whether it's hosting a show, whether it's cooking food, I'm just into the discussions of identity, culture and the politics of culture.
Eddie Huang -
I'm a terrific mimic, and you can feel my funny bone.
Madhur Bhandarkar -
How can you think and hit at the same time?
Yogi Berra -
I hate negative ads in general.
Ed Rendell -
People just can't wrap their heads around two young black women in a major production.
Laura Harrier
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When you go from one place to another, you go with experience, you don't go with prescriptions.
Lakhdar Brahimi -
Being an economist is the least ethical profession, closer to charlatanism than any science.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
Anywhere in life, for girls there's pressure to keep your weight and to keep yourself feeling and looking good.
Kate Upton -
I saw Damien Rice in Dublin when I was 13, and that inspired me to want to pursue being a songwriter... I practised relentlessly and started recording my own EPs. At 16, I moved to London and played any gigs I could, selling CDs from my rucksack to fund recording the next, and it snowballed from there.
Ed Sheeran -
I'm a television junkie.
Candice Accola -
Men do not have to cook their food; they do so for symbolic reasons to show they are men and not beasts.
Edmund Leach
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I think that fame only goes to your head if you are not a real artist. If you are a real artist and a good person who loves what they are doing, you are going to be the same person.
Lady Starlight -
I was interested in the idea of celebrity... some very untalented people getting very successful and making a lot of money for not a lot of work, sometimes.
David Thewlis -
All things that are born must die. Work hard for your own freedom from sorrow.
Gautama Buddha -
Prediction is a mug's game, but taking the side of water polluters has not been a winning political strategy for 50 years. Presidents Reagan, Bush I, and Bush II all undertook to weaken water regulations in the name of economic growth. They left office; the regulations remained.
Charles C. Mann -
Death in itself is nothing; but we fear to be we know not what, we know not where.
John Dryden -
The audience, as ground, shapes and controls the work of art.
Marshall McLuhan