Read quote“We gave people something they not only wanted, but discovered they needed.”
Topic
Consumption
Quotes about Consumption
About Consumption
Acquisition, use, consumer culture, and material desire
The collection
Words on Consumption
Read quote“I spent a lot of money on booze, girls and fast cars. The rest I just squandered.”
Read quote“If you get greedy you have to continue to be greedier and greedier to be happy—it never ends.”
Read quote“We only have one planet. How can that be sustainable, and what will we leave to the next generation?”
Read quote“We wszystkich, bo na wszystkie mnie stać.”
Read quote“The best is none too good for the public that pays to hear a singer.”
Read quote“American enterprises need to take more time to study the market situation in Japan and manufacture products the Japanese people will want to buy, instead of expecting too quick results.”
Read quote“I think it’s this country’s love for the motor car.”
Read quote“There shall be no more waste!”
Read quote“Piracy is not a pricing issue. It’s a service issue.”
Read quote“I think we’re the Uber of stuff.”
Read quote“The reason we think we have a good shot against Amazon is that customers want choice.”
Read quote“Nothing is more likely to make a customer less likely to buy other games than a really bad game experience.”
Read quote“People have such different and eclectic tastes that you can’t afford to program for just one sensibility.”
Read quote“People don’t buy what you do—they buy why you do it.”
Read quote“You will never see a U-Haul behind a hearse.”
Read quote“You treat it as something solemn like a sacrament, or something to be bought, like a dress.”
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