Advantage Quote by Billy Corgan
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“I think it would be very interesting to see that many people would probably be okay with paying more for services and goods that they felt were more holistically [generated]. Which means the death of the old system which rewarded people for taking advantage of one another.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Rolling Stone, 1995
People may willingly pay premium prices for products they perceive as holistically created, undermining exploitative systems.
In simple terms: Consumers might favor holistic goods, hurting exploitative models.
Key Takeaway
Support ethical, holistic production.
Themes
consumer behavior
ethics
economics
holistic design
exploitation
premium pricing
Mood
thoughtful
critical
Type
analytical
reflective
When to use this quote
- advertising campaigns
- fair‑trade initiatives
- product development
- pricing strategy
Key Concepts
value perception
social responsibility
market dynamics
Questions to Reflect On
- How does perceived holistic value influence willingness to pay?
- Can ethical pricing sustain profitability?
A Different Perspective
Holistic appeal may not outweigh cost for all buyers.
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![“Everybody can close their eyes, picture a dream house or a perfect place [where] they'd like to have a picnic. But actually creating it - how do you create something from nothing? Anyone who's creative understands that that's the magic, that's the alchemy.” quote by Billy Corgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1ab/billy-corgan-1014_alchemy_everybody-can-close-their-eyes-picture-a_86053.jpg)
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