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We didn't realize there were that many boy bands until we started touring in Europe. I don't think we were ever affected by it since a lot of the groups in Europe didn't really sing live, but we did and would perform a cappella as well. ↗

— A. J. McLean

#bands #boy #boy bands #cappella #did

As the unity of the modern world becomes increasingly a technological rather than a social affair, the techniques of the arts provide the most valuable means of insight into the real direction of our own collective purposes. ↗

— Marshall McLuhan

#arts #becomes #collective #direction #increasingly

The medium is the message. This is merely to say that the personal and social consequences of any medium - that is, of any extension of ourselves - result from the new scale that is introduced into our affairs by each extension of ourselves, or by any new technology. ↗

— Marshall McLuhan

#any #consequences #each #extension #into

A commercial society whose members are essentially ascetic and indifferent in social ritual has to be provided with blueprints and specifications for evoking the right tone for every occasion. ↗

— Marshall McLuhan

#blueprints #commercial #essentially #every #evoking

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

— Marshall McLuhan

#call #different #different language #every #great

One of the effects of living with electric information is that we live habitually in a state of information overload. There's always more than you can cope with. ↗

— Marshall McLuhan

#cope #effects #electric #habitually #information

I think there are certain business matters which we must now conduct differently than we used to. ↗

— Vince McMahon

#certain #conduct #differently #i #i think

It's difficult to do that internally, because you're flying five, six hours. ↗

— Vince McMahon

#difficult #five #flying #hours #internally

When I'm on vacation here in the States, I can do all kinds of stuff; I can train and keep busy. ↗

— Vince McMahon

#here #i #i can #keep #kinds

I've never suffered stage fright. That fascinates people. ↗

— Ethel Merman

#fright #i #never #people #stage