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Societies have always been shaped more by the nature of the media by which men communicate than by the content of the communication.

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Communication,

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Marshall McLuhan
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Category: Communication

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. Age puzzles me. I thought it was a quiet time. My seventies were interesting and fairly serene but my eighties are passionate. I grow more intense as I age.
  • 2. The two most misused words in the entire English vocabulary are love and friendship. A true friend would die for you so when you start trying to count them on one hand you don't need any fingers.
  • 3. I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can.

2 Amazing

  • 1. I think being on a TV show is amazing but also people get kind of used to seeing you a certain way and so it becomes a challenge to break free from that in a way.
  • 2. It's amazing. I can't believe how brilliant the whole thing is – my daughter Georgia is just wonderful.
  • 3. I had a friend whose family had dinner together. The mother would tuck you in at night and make breakfast in the morning. They even had a spare bike for a friend. It just seemed so amazing to me.

3 Anger

  • 1. My passion and energy get mistaken for anger.
  • 2. My anger with the US was not at first that they had used that weapon – although that anger came later.
  • 3. When we can lay down our fear and anger and choose responses other than aggression we create the conditions for bringing out the best in us humans.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward and you will have the truth about him.
  • 2. My last trip to New Orleans was for the fifth anniversary of Katrina and I had the awesome opportunity to bring my family down. We all worked on a house together and met some of the families.
  • 3. Mr. Speaker I rise today to recognize the Peace Corps as it reached its 45th anniversary on March 1 2006.

5 Architecture

  • 1. The architecture profession has lost a lot of its integrity especially in the USA. The general architect here has no scruples no ambitions.
  • 2. I mean certainly writing painting photography dance architecture there is an aspect of almost every art form that is useful and that merges into film in some way.
  • 3. As a designer the mission with which we have been charged is simple: providing space at the right cost.
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