Quote by Marshall McLuhan
Great art speaks a language which every intelligent person can und

Great art speaks a language which every intelligent person can understand. The people who call themselves modernists today speak a different language. – Marshall McLuhan

Other quotes by Marshall McLuhan

I think of art, at its most significant, as a DEW line, a Distant Early Warning system that can always be relied on to tell the old culture what is beginning to happen to it. – Marshall McLuhan

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Art
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The photograph reverses the purpose of travel, which until now had been to encounter the strange and unfamiliar. – Marshall McLuhan

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Travel
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Television brought the brutality of war into the comfort of the living room. Vietnam was lost in the living rooms of America – not on the battlefields of Vietnam. – Marshall McLuhan

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The art of pleasing consists in being pleased. – William Hazlitt

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The sole art that suits me is that which, rising from unrest, tends toward serenity. – Andre Gide

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Logic is neither an art nor a science but a dodge. – Stendhal

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The knowledge of God is the cause of things. For the knowledge of God is to all creatures what the knowledge of the artificer is to things made by his art. – Thomas Aquinas

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So far as I know, anything worth hearing is not usually uttered at seven oclock in the morning and if it is, it will generally be repeated at a more reasonable hour for a larger and more wakeful audience. – Moss Hart

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There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and qualities of nature and the revelations of great art are equally difficult to define we can grasp them only in the depths of our perceptive spirit. – Ansel Adams

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Patience is not active; on the contrary, it is active; it is concentrated strength. – Edward George Bulwer-Lytton

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My wife and I have always trusted each other, and I have to thank her strength. – Anthony Anderson

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