Marshall McLuhan Quotes
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I've always really been interested in the Pygmalion myth and both what it has to say about creativity and what it has to say about relationships between men and women.
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If America is a nation of laws as we proclaim, then our immigration laws are part of the package.
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I couldn't follow nobody's rules.
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I believe in helping young people rock causes they care about because I was one of those young people... a long time ago.
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What I particularly like about Broadway is the camaraderie and the friendship of other people in other shows. Everybody knows you're opening and cares about you. There's a real village atmosphere.
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Teenagers did not have, before rock 'n' roll and rhythm-and-blues - they did not have any type of music they could call their own once they got over 4 or 5 years old until they were well into their 20's and considered adults.
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Every time I touch the ball, I think I'm going to go all the way. I think I'm going to score a touchdown. I'm the runner I am because I think that I'm going to go all the way every single time I touch the ball.
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I think it's really important to be conscious of yourself and the world around you. For me, that meant reading a lot and reporting.
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If you speak to anyone who's ever done time, the fact that you make it out of there alive is a miracle.
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In addition, I'll be attending women's health expos and medical conferences with the goal to promote dialogue between women and their health-care providers.
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Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.
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I went to public school my whole life. It was a performing arts school, so I can't say if it was a typical experience or not, because it's all I know.
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Some things are very low profile, but if they excite me creatively, I accept them. Sometimes there are high-profile projects, and you have to do it. We all have human limitations. It is a painful decision to turn things down. Even accepting 'Slumdog Millionaire' was a decision that I had to sacrifice another project.
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One does not fall in love; one grows into love, and love grows in him.
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I have always been drawn to fashion from an aesthetic and consumer standpoint. I honestly never thought that I could take my business training and apply it here. I worked in retail and was into fashion. It was something I liked, and people trusted my opinion.
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War of aggression, war which does not imply defense of one's country, is a collective crime.
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When we do fantasy, we must not lose sight of reality.
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Man knows much more than he understands.
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It's been a long haul. It may seem to some people that have never heard of me, 'Oh she just popped up on the scene,' but I've been working on this for some time.
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I don't know Gov. Palin. I've certainly seen her, since she came on the scene, you know, running with John McCain.
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I'm constantly being visually stimulated.
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As soon as the news of the Cabot voyages reached the King of Portugal he arranged to send an expedition of discovery to the far north-west, perhaps to find a northern sea route to Eastern Asia.
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The dyslexic: Everyman as cubist.
