Consumer Quote by John Kenneth Galbraith Download Open image “We're all subject to the daily pressures of consumer persuasion.” — John Kenneth Galbraith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Consumer Consumer Persuasion Consumers Daily Pressures Persuasion Pressure Pressures Consumer Subjects
Persuasion has become a kind of force. The more the advertiser knows about what consumers want, and the more desires the product and packaging… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
We're not in the business of shaping consumer demand. We respond to it. — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
People don't get a chance to think, "Why am I a consumer?" Because the decisions come at them so fast and furiously, they're not… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
It doesn't take an incredible manner of analysis to reveal that our primary desires are incessantly stimulated to keep us basic consumers. — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
We consumers have to send a message every day of what we want and what we don't. — Diego Luna Copy Share Image
Children have adopted a consumerist attitude - I dare you to entertain me. — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
Consumer society tantalises us. We then try within ourselves to control the needs that are being constantly stimulated. — Susie Orbach Copy Share Image
“Why sit and stare at a box beaming messages indoctrinating us into consumer culture for hours a day when there are so many more… — Annie Leonard Copy Share Image
The world is changing... I don't, as a consumer, want advertising that's not relevant. If we're going to take a side, let's take the… — Charlie Ergen Copy Share Image
Consumers don't think how they feel. They don't say what they think and they don't do what they say. — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
Getting on the cover of TIME guarantees the existence of opposition in the future. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Technology means the systematic application of scientific or other organized knowledge to practical tasks. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
“Men can labor to make sense out of single steps toward the goal without ever pausing to reflect that the goal itself is ludicrous.” — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Consumer wants can have bizarre, frivolous, or even immoral origins, and an admirable case can still be made for a society that seeks to… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
That one never need to look beyond the love of money for explanation of human behavior is one of the most jealously guarded simplification… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Agriculture is one economic activity that does not obey the laws of demand and supply. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
If we were not in Vietnam, all that part of the world would be enjoying the obscurity it so richly deserves. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Washington is a place where men praise courage and act on elaborate personal cost-benefit calculations. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
World War II revealed two of the enduring features of the Keynesian Revolution. One was the moral difference between spending for welfare and spending… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Money is what fueled the industrial society. But in the informational society, the fuel, the power, is knowledge. One has now come to see… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
While it will be desirable to achieve planned results, it will be even more important to avoid unplanned disasters. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
A bad book is the worse that it cannot repent. It has not been the devil's policy to keep the masses of mankind in… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
One of the Internet's highest-profile companies, Priceline once dreamed of transforming the way consumer goods are bought and sold by offering customers the chance… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
At age 28, I had no retail experience, no consumer marketing experience and no real Internet experience. But I decided I wanted to work… — Mariam Naficy Copy Share Image
Women now influence the majority of consumer purchases. It is women's votes that will secure victory at the next election, hence the altogether delicious… — Allison Pearson Copy Share Image
A brand is no longer what we tell the consumer it is it is what consumers tell each other it is. - Scott Cook,… — Scott Cook Copy Share Image
All of my work is meant to evoke a whole bunch of different layers of discord between the attraction and repulsion that we feel… — Chris Jordan Copy Share Image
“For their never-ending endeavours to obtain or retain wealth, countries desperately need companies, because they—unlike most human beings—have the means of production, and human… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
When I put on my consumer hat, and I'm buying tickets to be entertained, I'm not interested in seeing, like, 'Don Quixote.' Unless someone… — Justin Peck Copy Share Image
The pharma pricing system was not built on the idea of consumer engagement. It was built... on market efficiencies. It was not built on… — Heather Bresch Copy Share Image
The broken consumer credit market had to be repaired by making sure that consumers had the right information and could use it effectively. That… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
I'm caught up probably just as much in the consumer culture as the next person. — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
Computing shows up in many different ways. You have computing that you wear, computing that you carry. What you think of as the traditional… — Michael Dell Copy Share Image