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Historians and archaeologists will one day discover that the ads o

Historians and archaeologists will one day discover that the ads of our time are the richest and most faithful reflections that any society ever made of its entire range of activities. – Marshall McLuhan

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

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The spoken word was the first technology by which man was able to let go of his environment in order to grasp it in a new way. – Marshall McLuhan

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Attention-deficit disorders seem to abound in modern society, and we dont know the cause. – Marilyn vos Savant

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Ideology… is indispensable in any society if men are to be formed, transformed and equipped to respond to the demands of their conditions of existence. – Louis Althusser

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I come from a line of self-motivated, determined folk – not grand, not high society, but no-nonsense, family-minded go-getters. – Bear Grylls

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Civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at the top. – Timothy Leary

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All I want to know is that I can keep this house for the rest of my days and I want to make good music… and have the odd sports car in the garage, obviously! – Jay Kay

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The ladder of success is best climbed by stepping on the rungs of opportunity. – Ayn Rand

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Having a positive mental attitude is asking how something can be done rather than saying it cant be done. – Bo Bennett

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I grew up not really having anything, so the idea that I can take care of my family and my friends now is a really cool bonus. – Katy Perry

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