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Marshall McLuhan Quotes

Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn't know the first thing about either.

Marshall McLuhan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: sociologist
Nationality: canadian
Birth: July 21, 1911 - December 31, 1980

Topics

Education Know Entertainment First

When I'm not involved in an acting job I try to run 10 miles a day.

Day Job Acting Run Try Miles

I realize that protest paintings are not exactly in vogue, but I've done many.

Art Done Realize Protest Vogue Many

I hope I'll have the opportunity to debate how we reform and update our immigration system. I will relate my own story and that of the countless immigrants whose American Dream stories have helped build our country into the greatest nation in the world.

Opportunity Hope American Dream World

When I am with my kids, I don't have my phone on me.

Stephanie McMahon

I Am Me Phone Kids Am

There's nothing efficient about innovation.

Innovation Nothing Efficient About

In India, the eldest has the most responsibility and the crown goes to him. The crown could go to a person with the most talent. But how could 'most talent' be determined? So Indian society settled on age.

Devdutt Pattanaik

Age Responsibility Talent Society Go

I say to you, you want a thrill, volunteer to be an umpire. I'd like you to go just work the bases some day. Just go do that. You're going to love it. Try the slow-pitch stuff. You'll love it. Ask my son - he tried it! He said, 'I've never seen so many idiots in all my life.'

Life Work Love Son Day My Life

The mere brute pleasure of reading - the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

Reading Cow Pleasure Must Sort Mere

When General Motors builds a car, they want to meet the specific needs of many customers. But if they custom-make each car, then it will not be economical.

Susumu Tonegawa

Car Want Meet Will Customers Needs

Obviously, any time you're closer in terms of what your knowledge is to a character, you can add something. But an actor's job is not to play only people he can identify with.

Character Knowledge Time Job People

I guess for every government - for many governments, they only have short vision, they only have three-year term or a four-year term. So they have to make sure they get enough support from the voter. So they probably have to deal with more short-term issues which are related to being re-elected.

Vision Government Support Short More

We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they've got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go.

History Intelligence Brain Generation

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