Crap Quote by Dick Cavett
“As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it.”
About This Quote
Source Television Interview, 1975
People’s acceptance of low‑quality content fuels profit, encouraging its production.
In simple terms: Accepting crap makes it profitable.
Demand higher quality to change market.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- advertising
- content creation
- media literacy
- consumer advocacy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What standards define “quality” for you?
- How can consumers influence better content?
Profit motives may overlook ethical concerns.