It is common to distinguish necessaries, comforts, and luxuries; the first class including all things required to meet wants which must be satisfied, while the latter consist of things that meet wants of a less urgent character.


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'Black' is an adjective, in my book, and the way I use it, sometimes I'll say 'black...
THURGOOD MARSHALL
I'm quite interested in adapting some of James Herbert's early work. 'The Dark'... B...
NEIL MARSHALL
Maybe because I come from choreography, I've always felt that there's something about action...
ROB MARSHALL
The new electronic independence re-creates the world in the image of a global village.
MARSHALL MCLUHAN
When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and di...
PETER MARSHALL
Far more thought and care go into the composition of any prominent ad in a newspaper or magazine tha...
MARSHALL MCLUHAN
In fiction film, there are so many trappings - money, glory, champagne and supermodels - that attrac...
MARSHALL CURRY
The constitution is either a superior paramount law, unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a l...
JOHN MARSHALL
The death penalty, I think, is a terrible scar on American justice, especially the concept of equal ...
BURKE MARSHALL
Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate i...
MARSHALL MCLUHAN
We deal here with the right of all of our children, whatever their race, to an equal start in life a...
THURGOOD MARSHALL
Innumerable confusions and a feeling of despair invariably emerge in periods of great technological ...
MARSHALL MCLUHAN
A typewriter is a means of transcribing thought, not expressing it.
MARSHALL MCLUHAN
It is the framework which changes with each new technology and not just the picture within the frame...
MARSHALL MCLUHAN
I wouldn't have seen it if I hadn't believed it.
MARSHALL MCLUHAN
Societies have always been shaped more by the nature of the media by which men communicate than by t...
MARSHALL MCLUHAN
Television brought the brutality of war into the comfort of the living room. Vietnam was lost in the...
MARSHALL MCLUHAN
Our Age of Anxiety is, in great part, the result of trying to do today's job with yesterday'...
MARSHALL MCLUHAN
Obsolescence never meant the end of anything, it's just the beginning.
MARSHALL MCLUHAN
The spoken word was the first technology by which man was able to let go of his environment in order...
MARSHALL MCLUHAN
In this electronic age we see ourselves being translated more and more into the form of information,...
MARSHALL MCLUHAN
Art is anything you can get away with.
MARSHALL MCLUHAN
The printing press was at first mistaken for an engine of immortality by everybody except Shakespear...
MARSHALL MCLUHAN
A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding.
MARSHALL MCLUHAN
I don't necessarily agree with everything I say.
MARSHALL MCLUHAN
We drive into the future using only our rearview mirror.
MARSHALL MCLUHAN
The more the data banks record about each one of us, the less we exist.
MARSHALL MCLUHAN
To gastroenterologists, the concept of a germ causing ulcers was like saying that the Earth is flat.
BARRY MARSHALL
This is a day of little faith - of few convictions - a day when men seem to have no great causes and...
PETER MARSHALL
The business of the advertiser is to see that we go about our business with some magic spell or tune...
MARSHALL MCLUHAN
Ending racial discrimination in jury selection can be accomplished only by eliminating peremptory ch...
THURGOOD MARSHALL
To listen well is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.
JOHN MARSHALL
A child born to a Black mother in a state like Mississippi... has exactly the same rights as a white...
THURGOOD MARSHALL
If you're not having a good time, find something else that gives you some joy in life.
PENNY MARSHALL