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And I guess what I would say is that we can't think narrowly about movements for black liberation and we can't necessarily see this class division as simply a product or a certain strategy that black movements have developed for liberation.
Angela Davis

Black, Simply, Class

Don't solicit feedback on your product, idea or your business just for validation purposes. You want to tell the people who can help move your idea forward, but if you're just looking to your friend, co-worker, husband or wife for validation, be careful. It can stop a lot of multimillion-dollar ideas in their tracks in the beginning.
Sara Blakely

Business, Forward, Husband

I've met people who didn't even know there was a Calvin Klein; they thought it was just the name of a product.
Calvin Klein

Thought, Name, Calvin

The only way to advertise is by not focusing on the product.
Calvin Klein

Focusing, Advertise

Among the many problems with taking the Bible literally is it reduces the most mysterious and complex of realities to simple - even simplistic - terms. Yes, scripture speaks of fire and damnation and eternal bliss, but the Bible is the product of human hands and hearts, and much of the imagery is allegorical, not meteorological.
Jon Meacham

Simple, Human, Fire

Much of the messy advertising you see on television today is the product of committees. Committees can criticize advertisements, but they should never be allowed to create them.
David Ogilvy

Today, Create, Television

The headline is the 'ticket on the meat.' Use it to flag down readers who are prospects for the kind of product you are advertising.
David Ogilvy

Down, Meat, Flag

It is flagrantly dishonest for an advertising agent to urge consumers to buy a product which he would not allow his own wife to buy.
David Ogilvy

Wife, Agent, Dishonest

Good copy can't be written with tongue in cheek, written just for a living. You've got to believe in the product.
David Ogilvy

Good, Living, Tongue

Many manufacturers secretly question whether advertising really sells their product, but are vaguely afraid that their competitors might steal a march on them if they stopped.
David Ogilvy

Afraid, Question, Whether

I tend not to like an awful lot of what is going out under my name now because it is just all product. Who needs it?
Vivienne Westwood

Name, Needs, Awful

You wouldn't want to be called a sell-out by selling a product. Selling out was frowned on, whereas now you can major in it at business school.
Alan Alda

Business, School, Selling

I love what the Valley does. I love company building. I love startups. I love technology companies. I love new technology. I love this process of invention. Being able to participate in that as a founder and a product creator, or as an investor or a board member, I just find that hugely satisfying.
Marc Andreessen

Love, Technology, Find

It's really rare for people to have a successful start-up in this industry without a breakthrough product. I'll take it a step further. It has to be a radical product. It has to be something where, when people look at it, at first they say, 'I don't get it, I don't understand it. I think it's too weird, I think it's too unusual.'
Marc Andreessen

Successful, Understand, Weird

The product of the artist has become less important than the fact of the artist. We wish to absorb this person. We wish to devour someone who has experienced the tragic. In our society this person is much more important than anything he might create.
David Mamet

Society, Important, Someone

Our moral traditions developed concurrently with our reason, not as its product.
Friedrich August von Hayek

Reason, Moral, Traditions

You can hype a questionable product for a little while, but you'll never build an enduring business.
Victor Kiam

Business, While, Build

Simplicity is not the absence of clutter, that's a consequence of simplicity. Simplicity is somehow essentially describing the purpose and place of an object and product. The absence of clutter is just a clutter-free product. That's not simple.
Jonathan Ive

Simple, Place, Purpose

We see things like reciprocity which are fairly central to our view of ethics. But if you're talking about a set of worked-out rules on what we are supposed to do then, yes, it is a human product.
Peter Singer

Human, Talking, Rules

We read advertisements... to discover and enlarge our desires. We are always ready - even eager - to discover, from the announcement of a new product, what we have all along wanted without really knowing it.
Daniel J. Boorstin

Wanted, Knowing, Read

To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization.
Arnold J. Toynbee

Able, Last, Fill

Philosophy is the product of wonder.
Alfred North Whitehead

Philosophy, Wonder

If I'm in something that I think is kinda good, it stays with me like a fever dream for a long time afterwards. I don't recall the finished product so much as the feeling of making it.
John Cusack

Time, Good, Long

Ten bajillion product ads notwithstanding, your looks are another thing that's basically genetic.
Martha Beck

Another, Looks, Ten

It is a myth that art has to be sold. It is not like stocking a grocery store where people fill a pushcart. Art is a product that has no apparent need. The salesperson builds the need in the mind of the buyer.
Jack White

Art, Mind, Fill

Now, product placement, whichever way you look at it, whether you like it or you think it's disgusting, or whatever, it's what it is.
Daniel Craig

Whatever, Whether, Disgusting

Relentless improvement of the product and upgrading of consumer tastes are the heart of mass merchandising.
Christopher Lasch

Heart, Mass, Consumer

Journalism was being whittled away by a Wall Street theory that profits can be maximized by minimizing the product.
Russell Baker

Away, Journalism, Theory

Sadness does not inhere in things; it does not reach us from the world and through mere contemplation of the world. It is a product of our own thought. We create it out of whole cloth.
Emile Durkheim

Sadness, Through, Thought

My forebears refused to cut the sugar cane for plantation owners, and I am recognisably a product of that background.
Diane Abbott

Cut, Background, Sugar

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