"At one of the largest advertising agencies in America psychologists on the staff are probing sample humans in an attempt to find how to identify, and beam messages to, people of high anxiety, body consciousness, hostility, passiveness, and so on."

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Source : Vance Packard (1991). “The Hidden Persuaders”

Vance Packard

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“Your best shot at happiness, self-worth and personal satisfaction - the things that constitute real success - is not in earning as much as you can but in performing as well as you can something that you consider worthwhile.”

Source : William Raspberry (1991). “Looking Backward at Us”
“Somebody once said it's the SOUL that matters”
“The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants.”

Source : Albert Camus (2012). “Resistance, Rebellion, and Death: Essays”, p.101, Vintage
“Most men worry about their own bellies and other people's souls, when we all ought to be worried about our own souls and other people's bellies.”
“It is a good life, if you're doing what you like doing.”
“I say that you cannot administer a wicked law impartially. You can only destroy. You can only punish. I warn you that a wicked law, like cholera, destroys everyone it touches - its upholders as well as its defiers.”
“Iâ€™m afraid Iâ€™ll be a book that no one reads. Music that no one listens to anymore. Iâ€™m afraid Iâ€™ll be abandoned like a movie playing in an empty theater.”
“I pick and choose what I want to do at any given time, and what not to do, importantly. My agents, I won't hear about any offers or options.”

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