"He will essentially follow the language of the spectacle, for it is the only one he is familiar with."

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Source : Guy Debord (1998). “Comments on the Society of the Spectacle”, p.31, Verso

Guy Debord

#Language Quotes #Familiar Quotes

“Computer games tend to be boys' games, warlike games with more violence. We have not spent enough time thinking through how to encourage more girls to be involved in computing before coming to college so they can see a possible career in information technology.”
“I think most people live in a space where they are looking for meaning in life and good in the world and that is not necessarily reflected in straight news coverage right now.”

Source : "Not Exactly a Student of (Media) History" by Harry Shearer, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 4, 2006.
“Tottenham have impressed me. They haven't thrown in the towel even though they have been under the gun.”
“There are few, if any, Canadian men that have never spelled their name in a snow bank.”
“If we follow the example of Jesus Christ and become true peacemakers, that flood of love will cover the earth as with a blanket.”
“As a filmmaker, I want to be known as a pan-African filmmaker and this is because I think that we have more to gain as Africans than as individual countries.”

Source : Source: www.premiumtimesng.com
“Blind people come to the park just to hear him pitch.”

Source : Quoted in N.Y. Times, 1 Jan. 1978
“If you write what you know about, you will always be on safe ground. I am very edgy and nervous about going into territories I know nothing about. That's why you don't find much high finance, group sex, or yachting parties in my stories.”

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