Quote by Marshall McLuhan
When producers want to know what the public wants, they graph it a

When producers want to know what the public wants, they graph it as curves. When they want to tell the public what to get, they say it in curves. – Marshall McLuhan

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The business of the advertiser is to see that we go about our business with some magic spell or tune or slogan throbbing quietly in the background of our minds. – Marshall McLuhan

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Today the tyrant rules not by club or fist, but, disguised as a market researcher, he shepherds his flocks in the ways of utility and comfort. – Marshall McLuhan

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Sell cheap and tell the truth. – Rose Blumkin

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In selling as in medicine, prescription before diagnosis is malpractice. – Tony Alesandra

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Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing. – Albert Einstein

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