21 quotes found
“You cannot intimidate people with real bullets, but you can intimidate them with fake gun.”
“Power is not pleasure, power is pain.”
“In modern time slowness is new sickness.”
“Since the end of the postwar economic boom, certain strategies have been intensified to stimulate consumption, especially strategies aimed at American youth that project sexual activity as instant ...”
“Together, they read on his papers a survey of the most common words found in suicide notes and mass murder letters. Shame had come up over fifty times. Anger, thirty times. Corona, once. Heineken, ...”
“You could write the best book in the world but if nobody knows about it, it is nothing”
“No wonder the sky had to be blotted out by advertisements. The stars drowned with lights. If everyone could see beyond Coalition horizons, perhaps they'd see the titans of humanity for what they we...”
“The black conservatives claim that the decline of values such as patience, deferred gratification, and self-reliance have resulted in the high crime rates, the increasing number of unwed mothers, a...”
“The new fashions sold in departmentstores had thrown skilled American seamstresses out of work, you see.Theyd been displaced by immigrant girls doing piecework for a pittancein terrible sweatshops....”
“Connecting to the outernet was less of a shock this time, as the monitor gave him a sense of distance from it, but it was still annoying. How did these people live with such a system, stalked by ad...”
“Seeing a murder on television... can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.”
“How Many Lumberjacks Does it Take to Ravish, Maim and Kill Five Feisty Female Co-eds?Read 'Lumberjacked' by Rich Bottles Jr. to find out!Lumberjacked: A Supernatural Tale of Murder and Mayhem in th...”
“What the advertisements are telling us on TV is not the truth. Life is not about comfort.”
“Marketing used to be about advertising, and advertising is expensive. Today, marketing is about engaging with the tribe and delivering products and services with stories that spread.”
“a great publicity is a high way to remote customers and a universal key to the gate of ignorance”
“To some life is a complaint, to some it is a competition and to some it is a conquest.”
“Nothing is taken at face value anymore, everything must be dissected. Perhaps it is the rise of advertisement over church and state. Things once spoken were spoken with strength and authority. Now ...”
“Dont let psychological warfare from an advertisement campaign blind you from the truth of your beauty, possibility, worthiness, and purpose.”