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Daniel J. Boorstin

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

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"A genius. A criminal mastermind. A millionaire. And he is only twelve years old."

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"Genius might be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way."

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"There is no great genius without some touch of madness."

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"The genius of the American system is that through freedom we have created extraordinary results from plain old ordinary people."

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"A man's genius seems to befriend the more when he reads with open heart, the masterpiece of masterminds, the sagacity of sages, and the ingenious words of geniuses of ages."

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"Genius is nothing more than common faculties refined to a greater intensity. There are no astonishing ways of doing astonishing things. All astonishing things are done by ordinary materials."

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"I write to discover what I think. After all, the bars aren't open that early."
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"We suffer primarily not from our vices or our weaknesses, but from our illusions. We are haunted, not by reality, but by those images we have put in their place."
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"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."
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"We need not be theologians to see that we have shifted responsibility for making the world interesting from God to the newspaperman."
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"Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge."
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"Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some hire public relations officers."
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"The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes "sight-seeing.""
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"Nothing is really real unless it happens on television."
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"A wonderful thing about a book, in contrast to a computer screen, is that you can take it to bed with you."
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"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."
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