John C. Crosby Quotes
The first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise... and cultivate the delightfully vague.
John C. Crosby
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Show me a smile, and I'll show you one back.
Vanilla Ice
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Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, shall win my love.
Washington Irving
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I was initially very interested in public policy, but then after my masters at Harvard, I felt that it was important to get a better handle on the economics of it as well. I did my Ph.D. in macroeconomics, and my thesis - 'Why Is It That Some Countries Save And Others Not?' - was on savings.
Dambisa Moyo
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I've always written pop songs. I tend to take inspiration from more experimental genres, like ambient music, but at the root of the song, it's verse-chorus-verse.
Washed Out
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The United Nations system is still the best instrument for making the world less fragile.
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi
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Competition on anything is good, because it makes everybody better.
Eddy Cue
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My desires are simply I love to teach, I love to be in uniform, I love to throw batting practice, I love to be with the kids.
Gary Carter
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When we think about the past, we think, 'It must have been so boring.' It's actually not.
Caitriona Balfe
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I believe... we were told that the 'Bluetooth AirPods', whatever they are, can be used on anything that supports Bluetooth audio.
Walt Mossberg
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I'm always really curious about, you know, 'How do you deal with success psychologically?' and all this stuff.
Flume
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It's morally wrong to allow a sucker to keep his money.
W. C. Fields
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Down the mine I dreamed of cricket; I bowled imaginery balls in the dark; I sent the stumps spinning and heard them rattling in the tunnels. No mishap was going to stop me from bowling in the real game, especially this one.
Harold Larwood
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I write in a hurry, because the little one, who has been sleeping a long time, begins to call for me. Poor thing! when I am sad, I lament that all my affections grow on me, till they become too strong for my peace, though they all afford me snatches of exquisite enjoyment.
Mary Wollstonecraft
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We Corbis make it so easy to call up images, whether art or people or beaches or sunsets or Nobel Prize winners.
Bill Gates
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A common argument from the mouths of capitalist spokespeople, in the ideological struggle against socialism, is that socialism, or the period of building socialism into which we have entered, is characterized by the abolition of the individual for the sake of the state.
Che Guevara
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It's scary to me to watch the world around us get less and less physical while in the imaginary world of pop culture, aggressive impulses and fear reactions are floridly, furiously stoked and indulged.
Mary Gaitskill
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In the true sense one's native land, with its background of tradition, early impressions, reminiscences and other things dear to one, is not enough to make sensitive human beings feel at home.
Emma Goldman
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The first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise... and cultivate the delightfully vague.
John C. Crosby
