“The medium is the message.”

“In a cool medium, the audience is an active constituent of the viewing or listening experience. A girl wearing open-mesh silk stockings or glasses is inherently cool and sensual because the eye acts as a surrogate hand in filling in the low-definition image thus engendered. Which is why boys make passes at girls who wear glasses.”

“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?”

“We look at the present through a rear view mirror. We march backwards into the future.”

“Once you see the boundaries of your environment, they are no longer the boundaries of your environment.”

“if it works it's obsolete”

“We don't know who discovered water, but we know it wasn't the fish.”