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Music pulled me like a gravitational force. I entered college as a physics major but left as a Bachelor of Music, a degree with the same practical application as, say, one in the History of Chinese Poetry.


Marshall Brickman

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MARSHALL MCLUHAN The printing press was at first mistaken for an engine of immortality by everybody except Shakespear...
MARSHALL MCLUHAN A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding.
MARSHALL MCLUHAN I don't necessarily agree with everything I say.
MARSHALL MCLUHAN We drive into the future using only our rearview mirror.
MARSHALL MCLUHAN The more the data banks record about each one of us, the less we exist.
MARSHALL MCLUHAN To gastroenterologists, the concept of a germ causing ulcers was like saying that the Earth is flat.
BARRY MARSHALL This is a day of little faith - of few convictions - a day when men seem to have no great causes and...
PETER MARSHALL The business of the advertiser is to see that we go about our business with some magic spell or tune...
MARSHALL MCLUHAN Ending racial discrimination in jury selection can be accomplished only by eliminating peremptory ch...
THURGOOD MARSHALL To listen well is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.
JOHN MARSHALL A child born to a Black mother in a state like Mississippi... has exactly the same rights as a white...
THURGOOD MARSHALL If you're not having a good time, find something else that gives you some joy in life.
PENNY MARSHALL Capital is that part of wealth which is devoted to obtaining further wealth.
ALFRED MARSHALL In the absence of any short term in common use to represent all desirable things, or things that sat...
ALFRED MARSHALL In every age poets and social reformers have tried to stimulate the people of their own time to a no...
ALFRED MARSHALL The price of every thing rises and falls from time to time and place to place; and with every such c...
ALFRED MARSHALL Again, most of the chief distinctions marked by economic terms are differences not of kind but of de...
ALFRED MARSHALL It is common to distinguish necessaries, comforts, and luxuries; the first class including all thing...
ALFRED MARSHALL Producer's Surplus is a convenient name for the genus of which the rent of land is the leading s...
ALFRED MARSHALL And very often the influence exerted on a person's character by the amount of his income is hard...
ALFRED MARSHALL But if inventions have increased man's power over nature very much, then the real value of money...
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