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“If all the time consumed in attending dinners and luncheons was consumed in some work, the production of this country would be doubled”
Will Rogers
“If I were asked to say what is at once the most important production of Art and the thing most to be longed for; I should answer; A beautiful House; and if I were further asked to name the production next in importance and the thing next to be longed for; I should answer; A beautiful Book. To enjoy good houses and good books in self-respect and decent comfort, seems to me to be the pleasurable end towards which all societies of human beings ought now to struggle.”
William Morris
“No one can avoid aging, but aging productively is something else”
Katharine Graham
“There he goes. One of God's own prototypes. Some kind of high powered mutant never even considered for mass production. Too weird to live, and too rare to die.”
Hunter S. Thompson
“Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an art”
Charles Baudelaire
“Our ability to create has outreached our ability to use wisely the products of our invention.”
Whitney M. Young Jr.
“If you don't sell, it's not the product that's wrong, it's you.”
Estee Lauder
“What we call personality or character is a highly complex product of a long integrative process, a process which may go wrong and may be largely undone at any stage.”
William McDougall
“Advertising doesn't create a product advantage. It can only convey it.”
William Bernbach
“Junk is the ultimate merchandise. The junk merchant does not sell his product to the consumer, he sells the consumer to the product. He does not improve and simplify his merchandise, he degrades and simplifies the client.”
William S. Burroughs