Quote by Marshall McLuhan Download Open image ““Many a good argument is ruined by some fool who knows what he is talking about.”” — Marshall McLuhan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what they're talking about.” — Miguel De Unamuno Copy Share Image
A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what he is talking about. — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
“A healthy argument, even with an idiot, is always good; it opens one's eyes to own misunderstandings.” — Ashok Kallarakkal Copy Share Image
“I've always found that a really lively argument depends on the ignorance of the combatants.” — Guy Vanderhaeghe Copy Share Image
“It is very painful to argue with an incredibly ignorant person. Not because they are stupid, but because the stupid are unbelievably arrogant and insulting. Their constant intention to manipulate a conversation in order to nullify their responsibility transforms any conversation into a game of theirs to bring another person down rather than using logic, and much less allow an… — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share
“People rid the room of argument until they have no one left — except people who agree with them. It is understandable. But I like a good argument.” — Bono Copy Share
“If one has to say, in an argument, "I am intelligent! I do know things!" then one might as well stop arguing.” — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“A fool holding his own in a debate is sure sign that the topic drifted into metaphysical waters.” — Abram Gitspof Copy Share Image
“However stupid a fool's words may be, they are sometimes enough to confound an intelligent man.” — Nikolai Gogol Copy Share Image
“You are arrogant", says the stupid that doesn't have arguments to fight back ideas, facts or knowledge he can't accept.” — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
Language always preserves a play or figure/ground relation between experience, and perception and its replay in expression. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
I am curious to know what would happen if art were suddenly seen for what it is, namely, exact information of how to rearrange… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
With the arrival of electric technology, man has extended, or set outside himself, a live model of the central nervous system itself. To the degree that this is so, it is a development that suggests a desperate suicidal autoamputation, as if the central nervous system could no longer depend on the physical organs to be protective buffers against the slings… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share
“The constant broadcast and reception of ghostly images via radio and television, according to this notion, had weakened the sense, particularly among youth, of… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Every innovation scraps its immediate predecessor and retrieves still older figures – it causes floods of antiques or nostalgic art forms and stimulates the… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
The family circle has widened. The worldpool of information fathered by the electric media--movies, Telstar, flight--far surpassesany possible influence mom and dad can now… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Like primitive, we now live in a global village of our own making, a simultaneous happening. It doesn't necessarily mean harmony and peace and… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
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… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
The visual power of the phonetic alphabet is the translate other languages into itself is part of its power to invade right hemisphere (oral)… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
New media may at first appear as mere codes of transmission for older achievement and established patterns of thought. But nobody could make the… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image