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Marshall McLuhan Quotes

Mass transportation is doomed to failure in North America because a person's car is the only place where he can be alone and think.

Marshall McLuhan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Failure Car Alone Think America

Every time I get a role I think, 'I've actually fooled them again, I can't believe they keep falling for this!'

Time Believe Think Falling Get Role

It's just about working on everything, perfecting everything, like my 3-point shot or ball handling.

Everything Ball Working Just Like

You can only stay at a high level so long before you need to rest your body.

Rest Long You Body Your Body Need

My searing desire to atone for having survived helps me resist the temptations to join the world of lies.

Me World Desire Lies Join Resist

I'm such an emotional and sensitive person, so it only makes sense that my songs are as well.

Person Emotional Well Sense Only

When you're working with a smaller budget I suppose one of the things that has to be in your mind when you are writing is that you have to keep the characters down to a minimum.

Mind Writing Budget You Down Things

I'm from Texas, and one of the reasons I like Texas is because there's no one in control.

Control Texas Because Like Reasons

In just my interaction, I go to factories, and I talk to our employees. And in Canada, they have had a least a year or two more education. It's like, almost, I never run into anybody who hasn't finished high school. And in the United States, you have a lot who dropped out of 11th grade or whatever.

Education School High School Year Go

I like the probability of the impossible.

Impossible Probability Like

I never wanted to make a graphic novel. As soon as you become a 'writer,' you have to be intelligent all the time... I like the fact that I have the right once in a while to say silly things.

Marjane Satrapi

Time Silly You Say Become Never

And woven into the fabric of this harsh existence was music.

Music Existence Fabric Woven Harsh

I had teen angst for a while, but I think every teenager has the angst.

Teen Think Angst I Think Every Had

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