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Marshall McLuhan Quotes

Far more thought and care go into the composition of any prominent ad in a newspaper or magazine than go into the writing of their features and editorials.

Marshall McLuhan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Writing Thought Care Go Newspaper

Resolve to be thyself: and know that he who finds himself, loses his misery.

Matthew Arnold

Know Resolve Misery Who Thyself He

I have lots of different interests. Any of my friends will know I'm interested both in science and in art.

Ann Makosinski

Science Art Friends Know Will Both

I haven't tweeted once in my life, but I'm sick of hearing about it already. What once may have been the cool way of letting a hundred people know that you're about to go mow your lawn now has the feel of a used-to-be-fresh means of communicating. So yesterday, like two-way pagers. And AOL.

John Ridley

Life People Cool Sick My Life You

In most people's vocabularies, design means veneer. It's interior decorating. It's the fabric of the curtains and the sofa. But to me, nothing could be further from the meaning of design.

Steve Jobs

People Me Design Meaning Nothing

In business or in life, focus on the things over which you do have some control. And don't fret about all the other problems. Most of the time, they don't come true anyway!

Steve Wynn

Life Business Time Focus Control

When it comes to babies and children and being a mother, there is so much to talk about. There are products that I keep discovering - endless products! People love to read about these things. And I interview cool mothers, mums with babies, and mums with teenagers... all mums who I admire.

Julia Restoin Roitfeld

Love Mother Children People Cool

Everybody just wants to be famous first, and then maybe learn how to act.

Dennis Quaid

Famous Learn First Act Just How

The Pakistani government under Musharraf is a strong and key player in the global war on terrorism, and their contribution has been second to none.

Cofer Black

Government War Strong Key Terrorism

I've always believed in people's capacity for goodness. I still believe that people are good. What I'm not so trusting about anymore is their relationship to their own goodness.

Anne Hathaway

Good Relationship People Believe Own

I think my best skill in this whole deal is as a conduit to try to bring people together, because I think it's in our unity that we'll have the greatest strength.

Woody Harrelson

Strength Best Together People Unity

I think the single most important, fascinating, and complex aspect of human nature is that we all know, deep down, that we are not what we ought to be - or as John Doe says in 'Seven,' 'We are not what was intended.'

Scott Derrickson

Nature Deep Think Human Nature Down

If one does not wish to take the word of journalists, human rights groups, and the United Nations that Iraq conducted a deliberate campaign to eradicate the Kurdish population, there's always the word of the Iraqis themselves.

Timothy Noah

Wish Human Always Rights Take