Michael Schudson Quotes
It is very likely that many firms spend more on advertising than, for their own best interests, they should.
Quotes to Explore
-
My primary interest has always been about exploring the human psyche and humanity.
-
Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.
-
I'd say that Spanish football is probably the best I've seen.
-
The African Union has to act in order to put an end to armed conflicts that undermine the continent, to fight against the devastation caused by AIDS and other contagious diseases, to promote sustainable development of its member states.
-
Italian was my first foreign language. I speak it better than English.
-
Man is not a machine that can be remodelled for quite other purposes as occasion demands, in the hope that it will go on functioning as regularly as before but in a quite different way. He carries his whole history with him; in his very structure is written the history of mankind.
-
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!
-
Living in London is like being on a luxury cruise liner.
-
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.
-
El hombre, cuando es solamente lo que parece ser el hombre, casi no es nada.
-
I think it's great if a guy has a good sized package.
-
That's not really important what religion people are attached to, because by the same argument I have a lot of Christian friends and Moslem friends. It's just happened that I do have a lot of relatives and friends who are Jewish.
-
In some sense, not just the Gulf Coast was attacked but America's self-confidence.
-
I paused in the act of opening the door and looked at him with what were probably cartoon-wide eyes. "Wait a second," I said. "So, you're best friends with a hot vampire chick who likes leather." "Yeah." "And together, you fight crime?" I couldn't help it. I cracked up.
-
Like a twisted olive tree in its 500th year, giving then its finest fruit, is man. How can he give forth wisdom until he has been crushed and turned in the Hand of God.
-
Figure out who you are separate from your family, and the man or woman you're in a relationship with. Find who you are in this world and what you need to feel good alone. I think that's the most important thing in life. Find a sense of self because with that, you can do anything else.
-
Fortitude is the disposition of soul which enables us to despise all inconveniences and the loss of things not in our power.
-
Sticking your head in the sand might make you feel safer, but it’s not going to protect you from the coming storm.
-
They have similar genes in the worm and the only reason we really know about what those genes do in people is because they've been studied in worms.
-
Why is the public so interested in movies about the wealthy? My answer is that Shakespeare wrote about kings. That's where the action is. And it's the classic, cathartic thing. You get to indulge in a lifestyle you're not part of, a tragic error leads to a downfall, and you get to say, 'Thank God I'm not him.'
-
I was working on the proof of one of my poems all the morning, and took out a comma. In the afternoon I put it back again.
-
IF you want to see my monument, look around you!
-
But who could bear to know which stars were already dead, she thought, blinking up at the night sky; could anybody stand to know that they all were?
-
It is very likely that many firms spend more on advertising than, for their own best interests, they should.
