Marshall McLuhan Quotes
Metaphor has traditionally been regarded as the matrix and pattern of the figures of speech.
Quotes to Explore
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I can give you a six-word formula for success: Think things through - then follow through.
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All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
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It's hard for me to even watch comedies I'm in.
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If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.
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I've been an assistant for seven years now and I haven't had one head coaching interview. I'm doing something wrong.
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I wish I got invited to more luaus. I really do!
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‘Stinko, is he?’'Not perhaps stinko, but certainly effervescent.’
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Blow, blow your trumpets till they crack, Ye little men of little souls! And bid them huddle at your back - Gold-sucking leeches, shoals on shoals!Fill all the air with hungry wails - 'Reward us, ere we think or write! Without your Gold mere Knowledge fails To sate the swinish appetite!'
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Figuring out how to scale the very human art of personalization is difficult, but I believe that it is also the key to building a lasting connection with customers for the long term.
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To be interested in short stories, you have to be interested in fiction as an art form.
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It's the ultimate pinnacle of stand-up to have an hour on HBO, but way more people see Comedy Central, and they've been good to me.
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I had to come to terms about becoming an addict, which, for a long time, I lied to myself about the status of until I couldn't lie any more, 'cause I was either going to die or get better.
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Slot machines are like crack for old people.
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I used to be known as one of the strongest guys on the planet.
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My skin was really bad. Roxanne Rizzo's products were the first things that really cleared it up.
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Currently, we are working to deliver our anti-aging gene therapies to terminally ill people for compassionate care. Although, in the future we think that preventative medicine against aging would begin at a much younger age.
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Nobody likes being told who or what they are.
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When I was 11, I played the part of Rumpelstiltskin, and my teacher told me I would make a great actor.
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All along we find that social life - religion, politics, art - reflects the stages reached in the development of the knowledge of self; it shows the social uses made of this knowledge.
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Gosh, for me, when I was 15 or 16 years old, I was just starting to understand ideas and film and things like that. And then, you go see a movie like 'The Matrix' that absolutely blows your mind. It's not just trying to entertain you, but it's also trying to explore something about human nature and ask some really deep questions.
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My personal trainer is an ex-dancer so we do a lot of ballet and jazz.
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My grandmother gave birth to 13 children and I come from a long line of women who gave birth in their 40s.
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My career has been different from most people, but I knew what I was not going to do. I knew I was not going to be controlled. I knew there was a price for this, but I did not know there was as large a price as it turned out to be.
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Metaphor has traditionally been regarded as the matrix and pattern of the figures of speech.
