All serious art is being destroyed by commerce. Most people don't want art to be disturbing. They want it to be escapist.… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
One imputation in particular has been repeated till it seems as if some at least believed it: that I am an enemy… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The perfect mystic is not an ecstatic devotee lost in contemplation of Oneness, nor a saintly recluse shunning all commerce with mankind,… — Abu-Sa'id Abul-Khayr Copy Share Image
The rapid proliferation of cell phones in Afghanistan proves that anything that adds value to people's lives spreads like brushfire - and… — Iqbal Quadir Copy Share Image
My greatest achievement is being able to write records that are real snapshots of what's going on in my life. I won't… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
What makes us so often discontented with those who transact business for us is that they almost always abandon the interest of… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I actually think that bass is probably the instrument that has evolved in a quantum leap compared to other instruments. It's the… — Stanley Clarke Copy Share Image
Passion is passion. It's a sort of madness and possession of what you do or what you think. This is the difference… — Manolo Blahnik Copy Share Image
With the strong global appeal of the Playboy brand and the differentiated content offered, we have built a men's destination site with… — Christie Hefner Copy Share Image
Our consumer culture is fed by an increasingly sophisticated advertising industry that likes you, friends you, follows you, adds a plus to… — Leon Lazarus Copy Share Image
The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Since I entered politics, I have chiefly had men's views confided to me privately. Some of the biggest men in the United… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
In the olden times, the diversity of groups was largely a geographical matter. There were many societies, but each, within its own… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
In explaining the Constitution, James Madison, the acknowledged father of the Constitution, wrote in Federalist Paper 45: 'The powers delegated by the… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
“She felt the cold blast from the sterile air conditioning on her bare arms and thighs, as she ambled down the center… — Jess C Scott Copy Share Image
In a world dependent on international trade and commerce, and staggering under a heavy load of international debt, no policy is more… — Hans F. Sennholz Copy Share Image
It's a dirty little secret that most New Yorkers are pleasant, thoughtful, patient, and polite. The Chamber of Commerce must work overtime… — Judith Kelman Copy Share Image
When I was asked if I supported merging SBA into Commerce, I really wasn't focused on SBA or Commerce; I was focused… — Linda McMahon Copy Share Image
Occident: The part of the world lying west (or east) of the Orient. It is largely inhabited by Christians, a powerful subtribe… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
President Obama has appointed a transgender woman to a position in the Department of Commerce. You know, in this era of partisan… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Commerce is a powerful, underestimated form of expression. We use it to cast a vote with every product we buy. It's a… — Tobias Lutke Copy Share Image
Amazon is increasingly dominating online commerce. People are starting their searches there, which of course threatens Google because it takes away some… — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
The liberation children experience when they discover the Internet is quickly counteracted by the lure of e-commerce web sites, which are customized… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
The part of Stripe that I've always found most interesting is the idea of facilitating new commerce that wouldn't otherwise happen. Payouts… — Patrick Collison Copy Share Image
For the sake of humanity it is devoutly to be wished that the manly employment of agriculture and the humanizing benefits of… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The disappearance of the heroic ideal is always accompanied by the growth of commercialism. There is a cause-and-effect relationship here, for the… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
I don't care how much hardware you throw at an audience. If they are not emotionally invested in the thing, it's zero.… — Bill Paxton Copy Share Image
You look at the tremendous success of Facebook. To my mind there is not a lot of commerce going on in these… — Meg Whitman Copy Share Image
Number one, you can sell before you buy. I call it reverse e-commerce. You take a picture, you list it for sale,… — Marc Ostrofsky Copy Share Image
My entire career has been based around commerce. The Obama campaign was famous for raising boatloads of money online. My question is… — Harper Reed Copy Share Image
I think 'Mudbound' reveals the interconnectiveness of our stories. You can't separate out threads of history and race as economic construct. 'Mudbound'… — Dee Rees Copy Share Image
I am not a member of the chamber of commerce for show business, believe me, but there are some really good people… — Kurt Fuller Copy Share Image
We are determined that our nation shall cease to be a burden on other countries but shall contribute positively to world prosperity,… — Shigeru Yoshida Copy Share Image
The low level which commercial morality has reached in America is deplorable. We have humble God fearing Christian men among us who… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
A broad trend I'm completely obsessed with is mobile commerce. Like completely. I'm completely convinced that everybody's going to be buying from… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
Commerce is so far from being beneficial to arts, or to empire, that it is destructive of both, as all their history… — William Blake Copy Share Image
Lavina led me to an abandoned warehouse. I think that at some point someone decreed that all clandestine meetings must be held… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Whomsoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerce and when you realize that… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
The distinction between the world of commerce and that of "culture" quickly became the distinction between infrastructure and superstructure, with the former… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
Companies should not have a singular view of profitability. There needs to be a balance between commerce and social responsibility... The companies… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
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