Marshall McLuhan Quotes
Canada is the only country in the world that knows how to live without an identity.
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We want to make sure that we incentivize the health care system to be designed to provide you the best quality health care possible.
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I came from the theater playing leading roles, and when I started doing film and television, I felt as if I had to start from the bottom.
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After six years without seeing one, I love just seeing a smile - every smile I see gives me hope.
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I couldn't speak well. I went to speech therapy for 10 years. And I was sort of frustrated in that sense.
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We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure.
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I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
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Maybe some people that only listen to electronic music will pick up my record and get turned on to some of the story songs, some of the more country-type stuff.
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Not obsessed with particularly Nike, but sneakers in general. I love them.
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One of the rules of the road is that if you want to create the sense of silence, it frequently has more pungency if you include the tiniest of sounds. By manipulating what you hear and how you hear it and what other things you don't hear, you can not only help tell the story, you can help the audience get into the mind of the character.
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If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
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I focus on supporting high quality early childhood health care and education. By betting my resources on very young children, I know I'm making an investment that pays guaranteed dividends with a high rate of return.
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I think there's nothing that can drive you more than a huge dream or a huge challenge.
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I'm a military guy. I'm not a political character.
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There is no birth of consciousness without pain.
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The perceptive act is a reaction of the mind upon the object of which it is the perception.
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My favourite job hands down - and I think I can speak for everyone involved - was 'Breaking Bad.'
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Different directors offer you different things, and it's not necessarily the most obvious things.
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Mr. Idris Elba is amazing! He happens to be British, but what's funny about him is that when he's speaking in his American dialect, he looks like he's a brother from the 'hood. But as soon as he brings out that English thing, I'm like, 'Woo! You look like you're from London. Oh my God!' It's like everything on him changes. He's so cool!
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The quote-unquote 'description' of a leading man was once your tall, handsome man with the build of whatever, almost a trophy to some degree. I think now it's about making a leading man what you want a leading man to be. In this day, you can't deny talent. You look at Jonah Hill, you look at Zach Galifianakis, you look at myself.
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Man is a talking animal and he will always let himself be swayed by the power of the word. Machines won't change human nature.
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All things are the same,-familiar in enterprise, momentary in endurance, coarse in substance. All things now are as they were in the day of those whom we have buried.
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As a writer, I have to admit, there is something darkly compelling about Alzheimer's because it attacks the two things most central to a writer's craft - language and memory, which together make up an individual's identity. Alzheimer's makes a new character out of a familiar person.
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And it's very hard to do this stuff too because there are so many effects movies being done, so many companies busy doing this work and the public just wants to see it. Good work is being done all over the world.
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Canada is the only country in the world that knows how to live without an identity.
