Marshall McLuhan Quotes
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I don't know if it has set in or not. Honestly, it's crazy. It's such an amazing honor. I remember thinking back to being in my room waiting for the call to see if I got the part. It's like winning the lottery. I'm proud to be a member of such an amazing cast - that's the best award of all.
Hailee Steinfeld -
This is what people need: an easy-to-deploy, easy-to-use tool.
Nat Friedman -
I'm consistently telling stories about the value of the human condition and connectedness and things like that.
J. H. Wyman -
I wonder now how tough you have to be to get big things done.
Walter Isaacson -
I love fashion and there is no easier way to express yourself than through the clothes you wear.
Victoria Justice -
I spent a lot of time in boarding school. This is something I will never do to my kids. I think if you're having kids, then you have to take care of them; otherwise, what's the point? There are many things that parents say are good for the kids, but the truth is they say that because it is good for the parents.
Vincent Cassel
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Sure, if you're a well to do family, you always have the option of sending your children to private schools where teachers spend less time disciplining kids and more time teaching them. However, this option is beyond the reach of most households. And this is what makes school vouchers such a promising solution for lower and middle income families.
Fabrizio Moreira -
In politics, religion and other areas of culture, people disagree on the worth of competing ideas. There is no equivalent to the scientific method that can determine in a robust way which ideas match the real world, and which ones can be ruled out. So conflicting ideologies persist indefinitely.
Nathan Myhrvold -
Terrorists are as torn as anyone else.
Karan Mahajan -
Half of my life, I've had people staring at me because they think I'm funny-looking and ugly. The other half of my life, I've had people staring at me because they think I'm fascinating. Everything neutralises. It's more of a statement on society and how weird it is.
FKA twigs -
What the cops did to Rodney King was wrong, and the officers who beat him should be sent straight to prison.
Eric Lynn Wright -
I actually worked for a small company in Ohio that sort of farmed out work from Disney and Dreamworks, so I really only ever worked in two studios.
Dan Scanlon
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No one wants to read an apologetic book.
Patrick Ness -
My father was an air officer in the Second World War. My brother was a marine in Vietnam. When I was given this opportunity, I leapt at the chance because I thought it would be a hell of a lot more interesting than what my friends were doing.
Valerie Plame -
People who like to fume about the manner in which Disney changed beloved classics are often ignorant of history, not to mention the realities of show business.
Kage Baker -
I tend to opt for relaxed family holidays when I can.
Samantha Bond -
Man weeps to think that he will die so soon; woman, that she was born so long ago.
H. L. Mencken -
Fashion Week is horrible. I mean, it isn't horrible, really - it's amazing. But having to work that much every day is.
Cara Delevingne
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Today, Academies of Science use their influence around the world in support of human rights.
John Charles Polanyi -
If you spend too much time wondering what you're going to feel like in year five, you're not going to feel anything in year one.
Emilia Clarke -
You cannot base a whole movie on just the imagery alone. It has to be the story and the characters.
John Lasseter -
For me, it was always just taking the next opportunity to sing in front of someone and always trying to take those strides forward to find a place to sing, to make a music career. It was small increments, but I always knew that I had to take the next opportunity.
Jimi Westbrook Little Big Town -
There are days where I turn on the TV or I look at the news and I'm like, "I want to go to Mars. This is insane." But I can't go to Mars! I need to face reality and just to have some hope.
Bethany Cosentino -
The more the data banks record about each one of us, the less we exist.
Marshall McLuhan