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Content Nature Men

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

- Marshall McLuhan

Other quotes by Marshall McLuhan

Future

We drive into the future using only our rearview mirror.

- Marshall McLuhan
Man World

An administrator in a bureaucratic world is a man who can feel big by merging his non-entity in an abstraction. A real person in touch with real things inspires terror in him.

- Marshall McLuhan
Age

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

- Marshall McLuhan
Education First

Anyone who tries to make a distinction between education and entertainment doesn't know the first thing about either.

- Marshall McLuhan
Right

The scientist rigorously defends his right to be ignorant of almost everything except his specialty.

- Marshall McLuhan

The news automatically becomes the real world for the TV user and is not a substitute for reality, but is itself an immediate reality.

- Marshall McLuhan

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Time Women Men First

The men and women of our armed forces played an instrumental role in the election process - securing polling sites and providing security - that allowed so many Iraqis the opportunity to vote freely for the first time ever.

- John M. McHugh
Men

At that moment of realization I knew that I had been blind because I had wished not to see; it was only then that I realised, at last, that all these dead men, French and Germans, were brothers, and I was the brother of them all.

- Ernst Toller
Men

Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another.

- Sigmund Freud
Men

Folly enlarges men's desires while it lessens their capacities.

- Robert South
Men Want

Men want a woman whom they can turn on and off like a light switch.

- Ian Fleming
Nothing Men Sense Want

I don't want to be a silly temptress. I cannot see any sense in getting dressed up and doing nothing but tempting men in pictures.

- Greta Garbo