"If television once could be seen as ranking among a number of vehicles for conveying expression or information from which we could choose, we no longer have that choice: the televisual has become an intrinsic and determining element of our cultural formation."

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Source : Philip Auslander (2002). “Liveness: Performance in a Mediatized Culture”, p.2, Routledge

Philip Auslander

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“I prefer being a small fish in a big pond.”

Source : "Esquire Presents Me in My Place with Stacy Keibler", www.esquire.com. March 2, 2011.
“You count up your dead, every one. Always. Recall them, each and all - every face, every heart.”
“Philosophizing means, then, to ascend from public dogma to essentially private knowledge.”

Source : Leo Strauss, Hilail Gildin (1989). “An Introduction to Political Philosophy: Ten Essays”, p.102, Wayne State University Press
“I take the subway all the time here in New York. I love people watching and trying to figure out everybody's background, especially teenagers - they're so uninhibited when they display puppy love. I concoct stories in my mind: 'Are you guys like Romeo and Juliet?'”
“And what I've come to learn is that it's the manufacturer's handbook, is what I call it. It teaches us how to run our lives individually, how to run our families, how to run our churches. But it teaches us how to run all of public policy and everything in society. And that's the reason as your congressman I hold the Holy Bible as being the major directions to me of how I vote in Washington, D.C., and I'll continue to do that.”

Source : "Republican congressman: evolution is 'lies straight from the pit of hell'" by Alex Hern, www.newstatesman.com. October 8, 2012.
“I need to try to get a lot of things going 'cause you never know what's gonna hit.”

Source : "Ken Marino Talks BAD MILO!, Milo’s Tender Puppet Eyes, VERONICA MARS Movie, and EASTBOUND & DOWN". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 3, 2013.
“The girl is infectious human waste, and she's confused and afraid to commit to the wrong thing and so she won't commit to anything.”
“I used to bicycle to work across the George Washington Bridge, but my wife told me it wasn't professional.”

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