Douglas Rushkoff Quotes

Part of an icon's power comes from its indivisibility. The swoosh cannot be further deconstructed into its component parts. Just as golden arches mean McDonald's, and the little red tab means Levi's, the swoosh is Nike. The product is its icon, inseparably and without exception. To buy a pair of Nike shoes is to buy the Nike swoosh.

Douglas Rushkoff

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You're looking at a middle-class guy. I am who I am.

Joe Biden

I AmLookingYouGuyMiddle-Class

When I got married and when my sister got married, my mom made us both individual cooking books with all of our family recipes and pictures and kind of the history with our Sicilian family, so that was really special.

Jessie James Decker

FamilyHistoryCookingMomSister

My attitude when I'm in Mexico is I wake up in the morning with nothing to do and I go to bed half done. I don't wear a watch. When I live down there, I do nothing according to time. I eat when I'm hungry and go to sleep when I'm tired.

Jesse Ventura

AttitudeLiveMorningTimeSleep

The next morning we saw nothing of the enemy, though we were still lying to.

John Byng

MorningEnemyLyingNothingNext

Basically, though, I'm just lucky to love what I do for a living.

John Goodman

LoveLivingLuckyTo LoveJust

My personal goals are to fight and beat the best opponent possible.

Andre Ward

GoalsBestFightPersonalPossible

I thought it was unfair to ask school kids to integrate first. The parents should lead the way, not send out the children as advance troops.

Stanley Marcus

ChildrenSchoolParentsThoughtWay

I don't think that clothes have anything to do with the personality. That comes from the woman herself.

Sonia Rykiel

PersonalityWomanThinkClothes

Acting is a strange job because your control is very limited.

Romola Garai

JobControlActingStrangeBecause

When I took off from Providence, my only professional aspiration was what it had always been: I wanted to be a sportscaster. By the time I landed in the desert, I knew I would spend the rest of my life trying to be a writer.

Mike Greenberg

LifeTimeDesertRestMy LifeOff

You know you're a fool when what you're doing makes even the post office seem efficient.

Joshua Cohen

FoolDoingYouKnowOfficeSeem

Putting somebody else in crisis mode and causing them to make quicker decisions, urgent decisions, rather than prolonged, more logical decisions can be very advantageous. So, to be successful in business, you have to understand the power of confrontation and how to use it correctly.

Jon Taffer

BusinessPowerDecisionsYouCrisis

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