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Environment Quotes by Marshall McLuhan
- Professionalism is environmental. Amateurism is anti environmental. Professionalism merges the individual into patterns of total environment. Amateurism seeks the development of the total awareness of…
- The artist is the person who invents the means to bridge between biological inheritance and the environments created by technological innovation.
- Environments are not just containers, but are processes that change the content totally.
- Professionalism merges the individual into patterns of total environment. Amateurism seeks the development of the total awareness of the individual and the critical awareness of…
- Today's child is bewildered when he enters the 19th century environment that still characterizes the educational establishment where information is scarce but ordered and structured…
- All media work us over completely. They are so pervasive in their personal, political, economic, aesthetic, psychological, moral, ethical, and social consequences that they leave…
- Media are means of extending and enlarging our organic sense lives into our environment.
- You see, Dad, Professor McLuhan says that the environment that man creates becomes his medium for defining his role in it. The invention of type…
- ... Their power to see environments as they really are.
- Technology is that which separates us from our environment.
- Transmitted at the speed of light, all events on this planet are simultaneous. In the electric environment of information all events are simultaneous, there is…
- It is possible to deal with the entire environment as a work of art.
- The spoken word was the first technology by which man was able to let go of his environment in order to grasp it in a…
- One thing about which fish know exactly nothing is water, since they have no anti-environment which would enable them to perceive the element they live…
- Once you see the boundaries of your environment, they are no longer the boundaries of your environment.
- The artist is engaged constantly in building anti-environments. (And, by the way, the Courtly Love people were engaged in making love itself into an art…
- Professionalism is environmental. Amateurism is anti-environmental. Professionalism merges the individual into patterns of total environment. Amateurism seeks the development of the total awareness of the…
More Environment Quotes
- The simplest things are often the truest. — Richard Bach
- We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are highly audible… — M H Abrams
- An understanding of the natural world and what's in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfillment. — David Attenborough
- It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty; the greatest… — David Attenborough
- The only way to save a rhinoceros is to save the environment in which it lives, because there's a mutual dependency between… — David Attenborough
- You can only get really unpopular decisions through if the electorate is convinced of the value of the environment. That's what natural… — David Attenborough
- A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children. — John James Audubon
- As people flock to urban centers where ground space is limited, cities with green walls and roofs and skyscraper farms offer improved… — Diane Ackerman
- Civilization... wrecks the planet from seafloor to stratosphere. — Richard Bach
- Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises. — Pedro Calderon de la Barca
- Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed. — Francis Bacon
- We cannot command Nature except by obeying her. — Francis Bacon