"Advertising degrades the people it appeals to; it deprives them of their will to choose."

-- C.P. Snow

#People Quotes #Advertising Quotes #Appeals Quotes

“For a thorough understanding of rowing, for the what, the how and the why, the books making up Peter Malloryâ€™s The Sport of Rowing certainly do it all.”
“Art solves nothing, either for the artist himself or for those who receive his art.”
“Learn to say no, so your yes has some oomph.”
“Our lives are structured by our memories of events. Event X happened just before the big Paris vacation. I was doing Y in the first summer after I learned to drive. Z happened the weekend after I landed my first job. We remember events by positioning them in time relative to other events.”
“Invariably it turns out to be who you've been reading in the last couple of weeks, and two hours or two days [on favourite authors”
“We have inherited a great music. This music is a holdover. It comes with us like the skin, the texture of our hair. It's our memory banks.”
“I can't be a man. But I can embrace the head of a man, the intelligence of a man, the spirit of a man.”
“When I got off the soap I got offered all these, you know, 'women in jeopardy' -- I call them 'disease of the week' movies.”

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