Medium Quotes
878 quotes by 746 authors
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I think every age has a medium that talks to it more eloquently than the others. In the 19th century it was symphonic music and…
— Walter Murch
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Transmedia storytelling represents a process where integral elements of a fiction get dispersed systematically across multiple delivery channels for the purpose of creating a unified…
— Henry Jenkins
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The way that the background fields generates mass is rather like the way in which when light passes through a transparent medium like glass or…
— Peter Higgs
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We think only through the medium of words. Languages are true analytical methods. Algebra, which is adapted to its purpose in every species of expression,…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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My basic idea is that programming is the most powerful medium of developing the sophisticated and rigorous thinking needed for mathematics, for grammar, for physics,…
— Seymour Papert
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... if you insist that the inference is made by a chain of reasoning, I desire you to produce that reasoning. The connection between the…
— David Hume
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It's common to say that trees come from seeds. But how can a tiny seed create a huge tree? Seeds do not contain the resources…
— Peter Senge
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I can only gaze with wonder and awe at the depths of and heights of our psychic nature. Its non-spatial universe conceals an untold abundance…
— Carl Jung
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A woman either loves or hates; she knows no medium.
— Publilius Syrus
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The Navy-Marine Corps team is unique in history because its mobility and versatility permit it to make a contribution in virtually every medium of warfare:…
— John S. McCain, Jr.
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First, we want to establish the idea that a computer language is not just a way of getting a computer to perform operations but rather…
— Hal Abelson
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In the same manner if any nation wasted part of its wealth, or lost part of its trade, it could not retain the same quantity…
— David Ricardo
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I think film and television are really a director's medium, whereas theatre is the actor's medium.
— Christopher Eccleston
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I hope this series is good work, but it is in the half-hour medium, which is limited to a kind of mediocrity that sponsors are…
— Jackie Cooper
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But, in fairness to them, too, the popular song per se is really a pretty shallow medium to perform in.
— Mel Torme
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There are no medium-sized trees in the deep forest. There are only the towering ones, whose canopy spreads across the sky. Below, in the gloom,…
— Terry Pratchett
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You cannot sell a man who isn't listening; word of mouth is the best medium of all; and dullness won't sell your product, but neither…
— William Bernbach
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An effective lighting design is like a beautiful painting. Your medium is bringing someone to an emotional state he or she would not achieve at…
— Glenn Cunningham
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In other cases, when the medium becomes entranced, the demonstration of a communicator's separate intelligence may become stronger and the sophistication less.
— Oliver Lodge
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Set a page in Fournier against another in Caslon and another in Plantin and it is as if you heard three different people delivering the…
— Beatrice Warde
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