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Marshall McLuhan Quotes

I wouldn't have seen it if I hadn't believed it.

Marshall McLuhan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Seen Believed

In Wisconsin, We're at the forefront of research that might one day bring cures for diseases like Parkinsons and Alzheimers, and we must seize its great potential.

Great Day Research Potential Seize

Every movement that slays its gods creates new ones, of course. I loathe talk of the sixties and seventies being a 'Greatest Generation' of artists, but if we're going to use such idiotic appellations, let this one also be applied to the artists, curators, and gallerists who emerged in the first half of the nineties.

Generation New Talk Sixties Movement

The first time I saw Pearl Jam, I thought Eddie Vedder had seen too many Jim Morrison videos, and I didn't like the music very much. But by the third album, I really liked them after all.

Music Time Thought First Time First

I wasn't smart enough to read relationship books when I was coming up. I learned everything the hard way.

Relationship Smart Enough Way Hard

Listen with the intent to understand, not the intent to reply.

Understand Listen Reply Intent

I've chosen difficult men. But then I'm sure they'd say they'd chosen a difficult woman.

Men Woman Say Difficult Chosen Sure

I am an educator and neuroscientist who studies how the brain learns to read and what happens when a young brain can't learn to read easily, as in the childhood learning challenge, developmental dyslexia.

Learning Challenge Childhood I Am

I realize there are a lot of folks in my political party who disagree with me on this, but I think the Patriot Act is an important law enforcement tool, and it makes our country safer.

Me Law Law Enforcement Think Party

I think a lot of us can relate to not choosing to face a painful memory, and something that's a painful past, and wanting to pretend like it never happened.

Past Memory Face Think Never Us

I think a writer's job is to provoke questions. I like to think that if someone's read a book of mine, they've had - I don't know what - the literary equivalent of a shower. Something that would start them thinking in a slightly different way, perhaps. That's what I think writers are for.

Job Start Book Think Thinking Know

When you go to the movie theater and the opening of this movie and you see the kids just cracking up with a character you are giving your voice to, you get goose bumps. It's so beautiful.

Antonio Banderas

Character Beautiful Voice Giving You

I spent a long part of my childhood repressing my more animalistic desire systems, and in a way, it permits me to do some of the stuff that I would want to be doing in a way that's more comfortable and doesn't break my internal rules. It expands the realm of possibility.

Childhood Me Doing Long Rules Want

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