Commercialism Quotes
33 quotes by 31 authors
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It’s also true that I might have never made Taxi Driver [1976] were it not for the success of Alice [Doesn’t Live Here Anymore, 1974].…
— Martin Scorsese
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The disappearance of the heroic ideal is always accompanied by the growth of commercialism. There is a cause-and-effect relationship here, for the man of commerce…
— Richard M. Weaver
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The commercialism may wash off sometime later.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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My mother's illness fitted into this protest against the treatment of the sick who could not pay, the inefficiency of commercialism, the waste, the extravagance,…
— Ellen Wilkinson
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There's a lot of bad isms floating around this world, but one of the worst is commercialism.
— George Seaton
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[There is] a strange split in thinking common to those on the religious left, who are quick to denounce the profit motive and commercialism. Yet,…
— Robert Sirico
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Our brothers and sisters in Muslim countries can't celebrate Christmas-or any aspect of their faith-openly for fear of persecution and death. And yet we, with…
— Erwin W. Lutzer
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HERO is a combination of my personal feeling and the commercialism.
— Zhang Yimou
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Our world, so we see and hear on all sides, is drowning in materialism, commercialism, consumerism. But the problem is not really there. What we…
— Jacob Needleman
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Commercialism is laying its great greasy paw upon everything including the irresponsible quest of thrills; so that, whatever democracy may be theoretically, one is sometimes…
— Irving Babbitt
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Music can save people, but it can't in the commercial way it's being used. It's just too much. It's pollution.
— Bob Dylan
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I'm only here on Earth to serve God. I never had a career. I don't care about commercialism. I have a ministry and I'll fight…
— Larry Norman
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I'm totally anti-commercialism.
— David Fincher
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V-Day...if you need this one day in a year to show everyone else you truly care for "your loved one" I think it's quite stupid.…
— Jess C Scott
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Bon Jovi's trick is to use heavy-metal chords and still sound absolutely safe. Rock & roll used to be rebellion disguised as commercialism; now so…
— Michael Azerrad
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No nation deserves to exist if it permits itself to lose the stern and virile virtues; and this without regard to whether the loss is…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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The blurring of fantasy and reality is something that the Japanese herald in their life, in their day-to-day commercialism.
— Lady Gaga
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Sharing the holiday with other people, and feeling that you're giving of yourself, gets you past all the commercialism.
— Caroline Kennedy
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I like the concept of dressing people. I used to not care whether people bought the clothes or not, but I kind of like it…
— Alexander McQueen
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What commercialism has brought into Linux has been the incentive to make a good distribution that is easy to use and that has all the…
— Linus Torvalds
Who Wrote These Commercialism Quotes
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