Forms Quotes

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Every innovation scraps its immediate predecessor and retrieves still older figures â€“ it causes floods of antiques or nostalgic art forms and stimulates the search… — Marshall McLuhan
There are a thousand forms of evil; there will be a thousand remedies. — Ovid
Parents...rigidly monitor the selection of television programs...and other forms of entertainment for your family. Foster in your homes a love of knowledge through uplifting literature;… — David B. Haight
Physiologically, man in the normal use of technology (or his variously extended body) is perpetually modified by it and in turn finds ever new ways… — Marshall McLuhan
To be modern only means to fill new forms with eternal truths. — Joseph Goebbels
You can put your TV in the garage, avoid movies altogether, and use earplugs to spare your hearing from the sounds of hip-hop or heavy… — Michael Medved
I find that if you take the various popular song forms to their logical extremes, you can arrive at almost anything from the ridiculous to… — Tom Lehrer
Sampling is a new way of doing something thatâ€™s been with us for a long time [â€¦] The mix breaks free from the old associations.… — DJ Spooky
We often get blinded by the forms in which content is produced, rather than the job that the content does. — Tim O'Reilly
Now, because men of our contemporary age are caught up in the ascetic view of a life-denying religious system, but in spite of this cannot… — Guido von List
Without birth and death, and without the perpetual transmutation of all the forms of life, the world would be static, rhythm-less, undancing, mummified. — Alan Watts
The little dissatisfaction which every artist feels at the completion of a work forms the germ of a new work. — Berthold Auerbach
When design springs from an understanding of the people who are going to use a product, you begin to see forms that you would never… — Niels Diffrient
On the earth, satellite of a star speeding through space, living things had arisen under the influence of conditions which were part of the planet's… — W. Somerset Maugham
If you look on the history of art you observe how the most popular forms trample the rest. The abstract expressionists destroyed figurative work for… — Mark Edward
There are only three forms of high art: the symphony, the illustrated children's book and the board game. — Brian K. Vaughan
The vast army of women seeking divorce are mainly after easy alimony from men they have ceased to love - surely one of the most… — Fannie Hurst
The pack includes analysis and summary forms as well as very explicit links between assessment and individualised intervention...these materials are often lacking in published therapy… — Linda Armstrong
The main problem is that most commentators are accustomed to thinking of spiritual schools as 'systems', which are more or less alike, and which depend… — Idries Shah
With the old economics destroyed, organizational forms perfected for industrial production have to be replaced with structures optimized for digital data. It makes increasingly less… — Clay Shirky

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