"The market is the only critic that matters." — Walter Kirn
"The market is the only critic that matters."
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Walter Kirn
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51 Quotes by Walter Kirn
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Short stories are fiction's R & D department, and failed or less-than-conclusive experiments are not just to be expected but…
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The lines we draw that make us who we are are potent by virtue of being non-negotiable, and even, at…
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Memo to extreme partisans: If you can't bring yourselves to love your enemies, can you at least learn to hate…
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Some strangers become more important to you than family, maybe because you're not expected to love them. You can leave…
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Reason leavened with a little wit (if possible) is the real alternative to hate speech, meaning that there's no better…
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A writer turns his life into material, and if you’re in his life, he uses yours, too.
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In the age of networked everything, life moves sideways and covers lots of ground while barely touching the earth..
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At the beginning of a novel, a writer needs confidence, but after that what's required is persistence. These traits sound…
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Spirit was a by-product of activity, like the reflection from a spinning fan blade, and our souls in the end…
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Most writers' view of the New West is either phony - obsessed with the same tired mythology - or it's…
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The best critic needn't be right, just interesting.
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I've been told my old city possesses a 'thriving arts scene,' whatever that is; personally, I think artists should lie…
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More Commerce Quotes
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one of 473 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of…
— Gaston Bachelard
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Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall.
— Francis Bacon
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I will use my position as chairman emeritus on the Energy and Commerce Committee to try to bring some common…
— Joe Barton
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For the merchant, even honesty is a financial speculation.
— Charles Baudelaire
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Amazon.com strives to be the e-commerce destination where consumers can find and discover anything they want to buy online.
— Jeff Bezos
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Let peace, descending from her native heaven, bid her olives spring amidst the joyful nations; and plenty, in league with…
— Daniel Boone
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In day-to-day commerce, television is not so much interested in the business of communications as in the business of delivering…
— Les Brown
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The truth is, of course, that history is not completed in modern commerce any more than philosophy is perfected in…
— James Buchan
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The year 2008 was a reminder to those who had forgotten that there is such a thing as history and…
— James Buchan
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Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets.
— Anthony Burgess
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In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch Is offering too little and asking too much. The French are…
— George Canning
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A magazine or a newspaper is a shop. Each is an experiment and represents a new focus, a new ratio…
— John Jay Chapman
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