"Advertising is the spur on the flank that keeps modern company-helping economy out of hand till the day common sense is restored, if ever it happens."

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Robert W. Sarnoff

#Hands Quotes #Common Sense Quotes #Spurs Quotes

“I'm never going to be a Tom Clancy. And I wouldn't really want to be - not that I have anything against him, and I wish him continued success - because that's not why I'm writing novels. I'm doing it because I have to. I feel like I have to, anyway.”
“It's not because my mind is made up that I don't want you to confuse me with any more facts. It's because my mind isn't made up. I already have more facts than I can cope with.”

Source : John Brunner (2014). “The Shockwave Rider”, p.37, Open Road Media
“I've killed my soul by playing the victim.”
“Poverty without a people's government looks like hopelessness, but to see poverty in organized communities is to see relief-in-progress.”
“Give up on trying to be original. Every song has been sung, every picture has been painted, and every story has been told. The best one can do is sing, draw, or tell it again well.”
“Cukor is one of my favorite directors. He was a master at directing women.”
“The censor boards are mere redundant forces conspiring to keep the 'bold' films out of reach of the audience.”
“When the wish for peace is genuine, the means for finding it is giving in a form each mind that seeks for it in honesty can understand.”

Source : Helen Schucman “A Course in Miracles - Manual For Teachers”, A Course in Miracles

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