You can be a French Canadian or an English Canadian, but not a Canadian. We know how to live without an identity, and this is one of our marvellous resources.

The future of work consists of learning a living.

When things come at you very fast, naturally you lose touch with yourself.

The computer is the most extraordinary of man's technological clothing; it's an extension of our central nervous system. Beside it, the wheel is a mere hula-hoop.

When two seemingly disparate elements are imaginatively poised put in apposition in new and unique ways, startling discoveries often result.

The 'content' of any medium is always another medium.

Some of my fellow academics are very hostile, but I sympathize with them. They've been asleep for 500 years and they don't like anybody who comes along and stirs them up.