Marshall McLuhan Quotes
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I am basically a citizen of the modern world, as we all are, praise the Lord and damn us all to hell.
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Since 1989, we have been deploying on an average of every 18 months.
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It's all part of my journey - I've done a lot of stupid things, but you learn by your mistakes.
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When I talk to people in need, they tell me they want to hope; they are eager for opportunity; they are ready for better days. And I can tell you that every time their hopes are disappointed, all nations lose.
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No one wants to see a person on TV who's super-ultra-cool. That's Superman, that's a thing of the past. Heroes are now flawed, and have terrible tempers, you know? They're real people.
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As actors, we put in our best, but when people don't like a film, you have to learn to deal with it. I've learnt not to get too emotional.
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I never judge my own songwriting. It's just my heart. What's there to judge about your own heart?
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I am not interested in producing fiction for Indian television at all, the reason being that I don't understand the medium. I can be a judge or a host; I can do that as an individual. But to produce TV content, you have to know the game.
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People employed in financial institutions are rarely interesting and even more rarely likable.
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That was essential to my journey: the ability to love children while simultaneously having your heart broken.
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When you a ghetto star, when you a hood star, you gonna take care of your grandmother, your mother. When you on that next level, you gotta take care of the city, the streets.
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I have never worn dresses by grands couturiers.
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I know how demanding the process of creation is.
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You can't possibly predict what will last or not. But once you attempt to write for the ages, you're doomed.
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But, I've always loved John Mayer and I think T-Pain is brilliant.
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I have a special interest in children who have lost a parent or loved one in the line of duty as they served their country as a police officer, firefighter, federal agent or member of the military, but children all over the word need help and an opportunity to flourish.
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There is a perception in our communities that we have low educational outcomes in low-income communities because kids aren't motivated or families don't care. We've discovered that is not the case.
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Once you achieve a certain level of success or fame, it becomes really difficult to go against type.
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Western people ask me whether it is a paradox that I am King but support democracy. I have to tell them that in Thailand, the King is the guarantor of democracy.
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io9 was the last standalone site that Gawker Media ever launched. It was born at a time when many of the company's other famous sites, from Consumerist and Wonkette to Fleshbot and Idolator, were being sold off or shuttered.
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If I dreamt this, while walking, walking in the London streets, the subconscious of each and every other life, past and present, brushing me in passing, what makes it real? Writing it down.
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My mom won't let anyone treat me like a little princess.
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The newspaper is a corporate symbolist poem, environmental and invisible, as poem.
