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Category Archive: Daniel J. Boorstin

Daniel J. Boorstin Quote: “I’ve learned any fool can write…”

I’ve learned any fool can write a bad ad, but it takes a real genius to keep his hands off a good one.

October 22, 2021 1914, American, Daniel J. Boorstin, October 1, Quotes by Historians

Daniel J. Boorstin Quote: “The world of crime is a…”

The world of crime is a last refuge of the authentic, uncorrupted, spontaneous event.

September 6, 2021 1914, American, Daniel J. Boorstin, October 1, Quotes by Historians

Daniel J. Boorstin Quote: “The most important American addition to…”

The most important American addition to the World Experience was the simple surprising fact of America. We have helped prepare mankind for all its later surprises.

August 16, 2021 1914, American, Daniel J. Boorstin, October 1, Quotes by Historians

Daniel J. Boorstin Quote: “The force of the advertising word…”

The force of the advertising word and image dwarfs the power of other literature in the 20th century.

July 27, 2021 1914, American, Daniel J. Boorstin, October 1, Quotes by Historians

Daniel J. Boorstin Quote: “Some are born great, some achieve…”

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some hire public relations officers.

July 3, 2021 1914, American, Daniel J. Boorstin, October 1, Quotes by Historians

Daniel J. Boorstin Quote: “I write to discover what I…”

I write to discover what I think. After all, the bars aren’t open that early.

June 12, 2021 1914, American, Daniel J. Boorstin, October 1, Quotes by Historians

Daniel J. Boorstin Quote: “An image is not simply a…”

An image is not simply a trademark, a design, a slogan or an easily remembered picture. It is a studiously crafted personality profile of an individual, institution, corporation, product or service.

April 1, 2021 1914, American, Daniel J. Boorstin, October 1, Quotes by Historians

Daniel J. Boorstin Quote: “We read advertisements… to discover and…”

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.

February 28, 2021 1914, American, Daniel J. Boorstin, October 1, Quotes by Historians

Daniel J. Boorstin Quote: “Human models are more vivid and…”

Human models are more vivid and more persuasive than explicit moral commands.

December 19, 2020 1914, American, Daniel J. Boorstin, October 1, Quotes by Historians

Daniel J. Boorstin Quote: “Reading is like the sex act…”

Reading is like the sex act – done privately, and often in bed.

December 18, 2020 1914, American, Daniel J. Boorstin, October 1, Quotes by Historians

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