Marshall McLuhan

Where the whole man is involved there is no work. Work begins with the division of labor. ↗

— Marshall McLuhan

#division #involved #labor #man #where

Today it is not the classroom nor the classics which are the repositories of models of eloquence, but the ad agencies. ↗

— Marshall McLuhan

#agencies #classics #classroom #eloquence #models

A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding. ↗

— Marshall McLuhan

#insight #luxury #point #point of view #substituted

All media exist to invest our lives with artificial perceptions and arbitrary values. ↗

— Marshall McLuhan

#artificial #exist #invest #lives #media

Diaper backward spells repaid. Think about it. ↗

— Marshall McLuhan

#backward #diaper #repaid #spells #think

Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will be much more powerful than he could ever be. ↗

— Marshall McLuhan

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There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew. ↗

— Marshall McLuhan

#crew #earth #passengers #spaceship #spaceship earth

Everybody experiences far more than he understands. Yet it is experience, rather than understanding, that influences behavior. ↗

— Marshall McLuhan

#everybody #experience #experiences #far #influences

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

— Marshall McLuhan

#anyone #between #distinction #education #either

We become what we behold. We shape our tools and then our tools shape us. ↗

— Marshall McLuhan

#behold #our #shape #then #tools