Change Quote by Nicolas Roeg
“Any change in form produces a fear of change, and that has accelerated. Marketing is the death of invention, because marketing deals with the familiar.”
About This Quote
Marketing emphasizes familiar ideas, stifling innovation and accelerating fear of change.
In simple terms: Marketing hinders invention.
Balance familiarity with novelty.
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When to use this quote
- product development
- advertising strategy
- brand management
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can companies foster innovative marketing?
- What safeguards protect creative risk?
Too much focus on familiar can suppress breakthrough ideas.