Utility Quotes

191 quotes by 174 authors

I mean, our primary businesses in wholesale pipelines, utilities, retail, were all doing extremely well. — Kenneth Lay
Any item in your wardrobe should satisfy one of two criteria: utility and joy. — Stacy London
Nothing can have value without being an object of utility. — Karl Marx
Today the tyrant rules not by club or fist, but disguised as a market researcher, he shepherds his flocks in the ways of utility and… — Marshall McLuhan
The utility model of computing - computing resources delivered over the network in much the same way that electricity or telephone service reaches our homes… — Scott McNealy
I love the idea of making records that people can use, records that have a sense of utility. — Moby
If you had a really good - battery, it wouldn't matter that the sun goes down at night and the wind stops blowing sometimes. But… — Nathan Myhrvold
Fascism, the more it considers and observes the future and the development of humanity, quite apart from political considerations of the moment, believes neither in… — Benito Mussolini
Based on my own experience, when you're going through adolescence you don't know how the world works. You can't set a story in the world… — Patton Oswalt
In the richest country in the history of the world, this Obama economy has crushed the middle class. Family income has fallen by $4,000, but… — Mitt Romney
This is a government takeover of our healthcare system. It is the government basically running the entire healthcare system, turning large insurers into de facto… — Paul Ryan
Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance. — Friedrich Schiller
I'm a Utilitarian, so I don't see the rule against lying as absolute; it's always subject to some overriding utility which may prevent its exercise. — Peter Singer
The difference between utility and utility plus beauty is the difference between telephone wires and the spider web. — Edwin Way Teale
Comic strips are like a public utility. They're supposed to be there 365 days a year, and you're supposed to be able to hit the… — Garry Trudeau
The architect should strive continually to simplify; the ensemble of the rooms should then be carefully considered that comfort and utility may go hand in… — Frank Lloyd Wright
The American Dream, coupled with government subsidies of utilities and cheap consumer goods courtesy of slave labour somewhere else, has kept the poor huddled masses… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
Facebook's successor will no doubt provide an easy 'migration utility' through which you can bring all your so-called friends with you, if you even want… — Douglas Rushkoff
Oppression tries to defend itself by its utility. — Simone de Beauvoir
Palestinian and Israeli leaders finally recover the Road Map to Peace, only to discover that, while they were looking for it, the Lug Nuts of… — Dave Barry

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