Whence did the wond'rous mystic art arise, / Of painting SPEECH, and speaking to the eyes? / That we by tracing magic lines are taught, / How to embody, and to colour THOUGHT?

One thing about which fish know exactly nothing is water, since they have no anti-environment which would enable them to perceive the element they live in.

The car has become an article of dress without which we feel uncertain, unclad, and incomplete in the urban compound.

The news automatically becomes the real world for the TV user and is not a substitute for reality, but is itself an immediate reality.

In Jesus Christ, there is no distance or separation between the medium and the message: it is the one case where we can say that the medium and the message are fully one and the same.

The circuited city of the future will not be the huge hunk of concentrated real estate created by the railway. It will take on a totally new meaning under conditions of very rapid movement. It will be an information megalopolis.

The medium is the message" because it is the medium that shapes and controls the search and form of human associations and action.