Marshall McLuhan Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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High-energy collisions have led to the observation of many hundreds of new hadronic particle states. These new particles, which are generally unstable, appear to be just as fundamental as the neutron and the proton.
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Don't trust anyone over 30.
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Calling Rand Paul 'the most interesting man in politics' is an invitation to an argument - but one we suspect he'd love to have.
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The opposite of an underminer is a supporter. When colleagues are supportive, they go out of their way to be givers rather than takers, working to enhance our productivity, make us look good, share ideas, and provide timely help.
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I am forever grateful for 'Cheers.'
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People are intrigued by fame, power and wealth and I think Hollywood is the only place where you get all three together.
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The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially in his or her hands in collaboration with other fellow Nigerians and not merely relying on what government alone could provide for him or her.
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I love the idea of using film language similarly to how musicians use music - combining images and sounds in a way that they create an emotional effect.
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Music Box has proven itself in a few short years to be a cutting edge distributor with a sophisticated understanding of both the market and cinema.
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I hear a little firecracker go off when you come up with a good rhyme.
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When you're really close to someone, they can make fun of you a lot and get away with it. But they sort of poke you in all of the right places.
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The truest characters of ignorance are vanity and pride and arrogance.
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Unless you have a perception of who you are as a lawyer, you will never be at ease in dealing with legal matters, clients, or courts. But if you know who you are and why you're there, all you need is the expertise and the information.
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I shake hands on the first date.
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Oddly enough, Dame Edna is not interested in show business. Her friends in Los Angeles are mostly in the world of petroleum. She used to have some acting friends. Sadly, Joan Rivers has passed on. Larry Hagman was a close friend. A number of others.
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I wish all teenagers can filter through songs instead of turning to drugs and alcohol.
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The flower is a jumble of thighs, the sun's harem - the most oriental thing imaginable.
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I was lucky enough to have parents that took me out from country to country and go to school and learn how to be a better person.
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We don't have sales trading, brokerage, capital lending - any of those kinds of things that got some of the Wall Street firms a little bit in trouble.
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Waterworld was the best time of my life. It was physically demanding, but it was fun. I mean, you're in Hawaii for nine months shooting on the water every day.
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I think that the culture at Stanford really shapes how you view the world, and you get a lot more out of an entrepreneurial mindset.
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God gives us things to share, God doesn't give us things to hold.
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I don't want to be too 'classic' because it's not in the DNA of Gucci. You need to be a little bit provocative.
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At electric speed, all forms are pushed to the limits of their potential.
