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The trouble with us in America isn't that the poetry of life has turned to prose, but that it has turned to advertising copy.


Louis Kronenberger

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ARTHUR CAPLAN What has been returned has been recorded. If they turned it in, they can disregard the letter.
CYNTHIA PHIPPS The most common trouble with advertising is that it tries too hard to impress people.
JAMES ADAMS The most common trouble with advertising is that it tries too hard to impress people.
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LOUIS NAVELLIER Fear of error which everything recalls to me at every moment of the flight of my ideas, this mania f...
LOUIS ARAGON Can the knowledge deriving from reason even begin to compare with knowledge perceptible by sense?
LOUIS ARAGON Well, I tell you... the first chorus, I plays the melody. The second chorus, I plays the melody roun...
LOUIS ARMSTRONG I'm not saying it's going to be easy. Nothing in life is easy. But that's no reason to give up. You'...
LOUIS SACHAR Knowledge is like money: to be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in qua...
LOUIS L'AMOUR Colonial governors and senior civil servants are not easy people to argue with, and I was not popula...
LOUIS LEAKEY Overall, the challenge of leadership is both moral and one of developing the characteristics that ma...
LOUIS FARRAKHAN I would rather be called a character actor than a star.
LOUIS JOURDAN We set up the promised clinic for the sick and wounded Masai.
LOUIS LEAKEY If you write a book about a bygone period that lies east of the Mississippi River, then it's a h...
LOUIS L'AMOUR In week one of the 'X Factor,' just to be a little bit quirky, I decided to say that I like ...
LOUIS TOMLINSON Science is the highest personification of the nation because that nation will remain the first which...
LOUIS PASTEUR