Seth Godin Quotes
Anticipated, personal, and relevant advertising always does better than unsolicited junk.
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My neighborhood didn't really encourage women, though it didn't prevent women from progressing, either.
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Actually, I majored in marketing and I have a bachelor of science.
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I can make them voting machines sing Home Sweet Home.
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Italian was my first foreign language. I speak it better than English.
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We are a weird bunch, we are very disparate.
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Netflix is something I watch.
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I can establish the expectation of retributive justice. Have we done that? No.
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When you go from one place to another, you go with experience, you don't go with prescriptions.
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But I think the thing I'm proud of about the film is that there aren't many films - either independent films or mainstream Hollywood films - that are like this; it's of its own times, and it's the film Mike Nichols wanted to make.
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From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
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We shot 'Oblivion' in Iceland; that was amazing. It's so, so beautiful. They didn't have any Waldorf Hotels there, though; we stayed in the middle of nowhere!
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Living in London is like being on a luxury cruise liner.
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A lot of people see electronic music as a flavor of the week, but it can be more than that - has to be more than that.
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The richer a society, the more impossible it becomes to do worthwhile things without immediate pay-off.
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It seems the misfortune of one can plow a deeper furrow in the heart than the misfortune of millions.
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Those who come forward will not be offered an automatic pass to citizenship and should be expected to pay a substantial fine or penalty to participate in the temporary program.
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We have gotten to the point where we're more like [Donald] Trump than Trump. Trump is hateful. Now you have liberals hating on love. Sometimes you have to fight fire with fire. There's nothing wrong with that. But sometimes you have to fight fire with water. I'm happy to fight it either way.
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Who is wiser: the man who plants flowers along life's way or the man who makes it bristle with thorns?
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I could live very quietly, do advertising to earn money.
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It is not easy to describe the present position of legal opinion on advertising and free speech. Only a poet can capture the essence of chaos.
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I have been asked what would I ban immediately if I could. Advertising.
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There's nothing wrong with commercial art. There's nothing wrong with consumer society. There's nothing wrong with advertising. There's nothing wrong with shopping and spending money and being paid. There's nothing wrong with any of these things. These are things we do. I just think it's important to look at them from a different perspective - to see how bizarre and banal these rituals we partake in are. It's just important to think about them, I think, and to carry on. Life is about retrospection, and I think that goes for every facet of life.
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Cuisine is when things taste like themselves.
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Anticipated, personal, and relevant advertising always does better than unsolicited junk.
