Marshall McLuhan Quotes
Man works when he is partially involved. When he is totally involved he is at play or leisure.Marshall McLuhan
Quotes to Explore
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Watching a whole cluster of friends, and my own mother, die over quite a short space of time convinced me that purely materialist 'explanations' for our mysterious human existence simply won't do - on an intellectual level.
A. N. Wilson -
To me, presentations are the most powerful device. You can't really name a movement that didn't start with the spoken word.
Nancy Duarte -
I hadn't focused on mechanics since I signed professionally.
Barry Zito -
My first book, 'In Praise of Slowness,' examines how the world got stuck in fast-forward and chronicles a global trend towards putting on the brakes. That trend is called the Slow movement. 'Slow' in this context does not mean doing everything at a snail's pace. It means doing everything at the right speed.
Carl Honore -
Community colleges are one of America's great social inventions a gateway to the future for first time students looking for an affordable college education, and for mid-career students looking to get ahead in the workplace.
Barbara Mikulski -
It's not comfortable for me to write about my family. I'm not comfortable writing about me.
Karl Rove
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When you work as hard as you can and as much as you can to make your first album, and you don't make any money, then you change things.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants -
I think you could find some waves on the west side of Denmark, but I never tried it.
Lars Mikkelsen -
You've got to perform in a role hundreds of times. In keeping it fresh one can become a large, madly humming, demented refrigerator.
Ralph Richardson -
I dropped out of Oxford, and now I only speak Russian with the woman who gives me a bikini-wax. See what Hollywood does to you?
Kate Beckinsale -
The spy boom has been a beautiful windfall for architects, construction companies, IT specialists, and above all defense contractors, enriching thousands of private companies and dozens of local economies hugging the Capital Beltway.
Rachel Maddow -
I never like to wear too much makeup, and sometimes the best makeup is when it's not too perfect. I like to sometimes apply my makeup with my fingers.
Carine Roitfeld
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People are worried about what's going to happen to journalism - and they should be. Every day, the blogosphere is getting better and print media is getting worse; you have to be an idiot not to see that.
Kara Swisher -
I can't hold a grudge anyway.
Victoria Justice -
The glory is being happy. The glory is not winning here or winning there. The glory is enjoying practicing, enjoy every day, enjoying to work hard, trying to be a better player than before.
Rafael Nadal -
Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear.
Baruch Spinoza -
I'm pretty boring.
Abigail Breslin -
Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community.
H. G. Wells
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Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing.
Christopher Fry -
I am a preacher. I'm involved in many other things, but, mainly, I preach. And I love it!
Charles R. Swindoll -
The dream factory of that time was much simpler. As media outlets grew, everything became so complicated.
Janet Leigh -
With a bad script and even the best cast, the most you can hope for is to turn a sow's ear into a silk purse.
John Rhys-Davies -
For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.
Mary Kay Ash -
Man works when he is partially involved. When he is totally involved he is at play or leisure.
Marshall McLuhan