My aim is to communicate with the last man in the audience. Art minus communication is meaningless. The term 'abhinaya' is not… — Padma Subrahmanyam Copy Share Image
One thing I'll say about Hitler that many people don't realize - and I don't mean to besmirch the industry - but… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
While politicians, clergy, creators of advertisements, and other worthies assert stoutly that the family is the foundation of society, the nuclear family,… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
Evie hadn’t always felt that way. For a year after James had died, she’d cupped his half-dollar pendant between her pressed palms… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
If we define pornography as any message from any communication medium that is intended to arouse sexual excitement, then it is clear… — Philip Slater Copy Share Image
Never trust anything you read in a travel article. Travel articles appear in publications that sell large, expensive advertisements to tourism-related industries,… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Do any exercise you want as long as you're willing to do it. You see gym equipment on TV advertisements all the… — Mark Spitz Copy Share Image
Alas, we are the victims of advertisement. Those who taste the joys and sorrows of fame when they have passed forty, know… — Sarah Bernhardt Copy Share Image
Giving feels good, but it's also good for the bottom line. Charity is a viable growth strategy for a lot of companies.… — Blake Mycoskie Copy Share Image
... Once you're safely in the mall, you should tie your children to you with ropes so the other shoppers won't try… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Advertisements are now so numerous that they are very negligently perused, and it is therefore become necessary to gain attention by magnificence… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
But I have long thought that if you knew a column of advertisements by heart, you could achieve unexpected felicities with them.… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
The walking stick serves the purpose of an advertisement that the bearer's hands are employed otherwise than in useful effort, and it… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
Buildings are seldom just buildings in downtown Chicago, they are Examples, and not a city on Earth, I swear, is as knowledgeably… — Jan Morris Copy Share Image
Advertisement is an absolute necessity of modern life, and if it can be made beautiful as well as obvious, so much the… — Aubrey Beardsley Copy Share Image
The mystery of writing advertisements consists mainly in saying in a few plain words exactly what it is desired to say, precisely… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was in England, I had seen advertisements about typing agencies; I had learned that if you really want to make… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
I do not regard advertising as entertainment or an art form, but as a medium of information. When I write an advertisement,… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
Recognizing that the world is governed by a minority, the sexually active, and that they hold sway of a huge majority of… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
During the last quarter of a century all the authority associated with the function of spiritual guidance ... has seeped down into… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Folks with their wits about them knew that advertisements were just a pack of lies - you had only to look at… — Frances Parkinson Keyes Copy Share Image
In New York -- whose subway trains in particular have been ''tattooed'' with an energy to put our own rude practitioners to… — Gilbert Adair Copy Share Image
An epitaph is a belated advertisement for a line of goods that have been permanently discontinued. — Irvin S. Cobb Copy Share Image