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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Creative freedom is a huge carrot.
Adam McKay
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There was never a great man who had not a great mother.
Olive Schreiner
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Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he's fresh out of law school, you gave him a license to steal.
Al Stewart
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That axiom of Metaphysicians which is termed the principle of contradiction and which affirms that it is impossible for anything to possess a quality, and in the same time not to possess it, is a consequence of the fundamental law of thought, whose expression is x²=x.
George Boole
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Were the judgments of mankind correct, custom would be regulated by the good. But it is often far otherwise in point of fact; for, whatever the many are seen to do, forthwith obtains the force of custom. But human affairs have scarcely ever been so happily constituted as that the better course pleased the greater number. Hence the private vices of the multitude have generally resulted in public error, or rather that common consent in vice which these worthy men would have to be law.
John Calvin
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The first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise... and cultivate the delightfully vague.
John C. Crosby
