top of page
.png){kind=small}
"A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Opinion quotes
"My esoteric doctrine, is that if you entertain any doubt, it is safest to take the unpopular side in the first instance. Transit from the unpopular, is easy... but from the popular to the unpopular is so steep and rugged that it is impossible to maintain it."
"The true aim of everyone who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions, but to kindle minds."
"I am basically a complainer and all the grounds for complaint have been swept out from under me."
"Entrenched scriptural literalism is, in my opinion, completely out of touch with reality."
"Even though shows like NYPD Blue are soaps in my opinion, but they're individualized to an extent that you can still follow what's going on if you miss a week."
"You're in a profession in which absolutely everybody is telling you their opinion, which is different. That's one of the reasons George Lucas never directed again."
Explore more quotes by Marshall McLuhan
"Madison Avenue is a very powerful aggression against private consciousness. A demand that you yield your private consciousness to public manipulation."
"American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age."
"As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'"
"The photograph reverses the purpose of travel, which until now had been to encounter the strange and unfamiliar."
"Appetite is essentially insatiable, and where it operates as a criterion of both action and enjoyment (that is, everywhere in the Western world since the sixteenth century) it will infallibly discover congenial agencies (mechanical and political) of expression."
"Everybody experiences far more than he understands. Yet it is experience, rather than understanding, that influences behavior."
"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."
"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."
bottom of page