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"We become what we behold. We shape our tools and then our tools shape us."
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"I still ask myself why did you watched the film Paranormal Activity the all parts or the film "The VIsit" 2015. Both were home made and not big deal even stupid, you even watch football + you play one game over and over and over, you play stupid games + you watch stupid stuff and after all you still ask yourself why you are stupid. The answer is somewhere here, search it!"

"Actually, watching television and surfing the Internet are really excellent practice for being dead."

"The television is 'real'. It is immediate, it has dimension. It tells you what to think and blasts it in. It must be right. It seems so right. It rushes you on so quickly to its own conclusions your mind hasn't time to protest, 'What nonsense!'."

"The comic book is not the book. the graphic novel is not the novel. The same, of course, is true of films and television. When we move a story from one medium to another, no matter how faithful we attempt to be, some changes are inevitable. Each medium has its own demands, own restrictions, its own way of telling a story."

"A celebrity is an object that the media manufactures today, just so they have a subject tomorrow."
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"The photograph reverses the purpose of travel, which until now had been to encounter the strange and unfamiliar."

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

"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.'"

"American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age."

"Madison Avenue is a very powerful aggression against private consciousness. A demand that you yield your private consciousness to public manipulation."

"If the nineteenth century was the age of the editorial chair, ours is the century of the psychiatrist's couch."

"The modern Little Red Riding Hood, reared on singing commercials, has no objection to being eaten by the wolf."
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