Marshall McLuhan Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“Art is anything you can get away with.”

“Diaper backward spells repaid. Think about it.”

“Schizophrenia may be a necessary consequence of literacy.”

“As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'”

“When producers want to know what the public wants, they graph it as curves. When they want to tell the public what to get, they say it in curves.”

“Most of our assumptions have outlived their uselessness.”

“An administrator in a bureaucratic world is a man who can feel big by merging his non-entity in an abstraction. A real person in touch with real things inspires terror in him.”

“Advertising is an environmental striptease for a world of abundance.”

“Ads are the cave art of the twentieth century.”

“Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will be much more powerful than he could ever be.”