In the age of television, image becomes more important than substance.

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You guys are both saying the same thing. The only reason you're arguing is because...

You guys are both saying the same thing. The only reason you're arguing is because...

So I will say it with relish. Give me a hamburger but hold the lawsuit.

So I will say it with relish. Give me a hamburger but hold the lawsuit.

Advertising is a symbol-manipulating occupation.

Advertising is a symbol-manipulating occupation.

In a very real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than...

In a very real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than...

It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can...

It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can...

I'm going to speak my mind because I have nothing to lose.

I'm going to speak my mind because I have nothing to lose.

In a very real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than...

In a very real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than...

If you see in any given situation only what everybody else can see, you can...

If you see in any given situation only what everybody else can see, you can...

It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the...

It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the...

Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed...

Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed...

In a real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people...

In a real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people...

Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, 'I have failed...

Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, 'I have failed...

The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line, banishment from all...

The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line, banishment from all...

Most people, after one success, are so cringingly afraid of doing less well that they...

Most people, after one success, are so cringingly afraid of doing less well that they...

It's a sad day when you find out that it's not accident or time or...

It's a sad day when you find out that it's not accident or time or...

Maybe love won't let you down. All of your failures are training grounds and just...

Maybe love won't let you down. All of your failures are training grounds and just...

Don't be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience. Failure is, in...

Don't be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience. Failure is, in...

What would you do if you knew you could not fail?

What would you do if you knew you could not fail?

Failures are like skinned knees; painful, but superficial.

Failures are like skinned knees; painful, but superficial.

It is healthful and invigorating to fall many times through life, if you get up...

It is healthful and invigorating to fall many times through life, if you get up...