“Our Adversary majors in three things: noise, hurry and crowds. If he can keep us engaged in "muchness" and "manyness," he will rest satisfied.” IfsThreeMajorsCrowdsSatisfiedNoiseEngagedThree ThingsAdversaries Book:Celebration of Discipline: The Path To Spiritual Growth Source: Celebration of Discipline: The Path To Spiritual Growth
“Historians differ on when the consumer culture came to dominate American culture. Some say it was in the twenties, when advertising became a major industry and the middle class bought radios to hear the ads and cars to get to the stores. ... But there is no question that the consumer culture had begun to crowd out all other cultural possibilities by the years following World War II.” WorldYearsWarCultureClassMiddleCarPossibilityIndustryMajorsTwentiesRadioCrowdsFollowingStoresAdvertisingConsumersWar Of The WorldsMiddle ClassHistorianAdsWorld War IiWorld War IConsumerismAmerican CultureConsumer Culture Book:FEAR OF FALLING Source: FEAR OF FALLING
“Competing for Wales in the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne 2006 at the age of 16 was daunting for me. It was my first major senior competition and to go out there in front of such a huge crowd was terrifying at the time, but I've had so many senior internationals since then, I feel that this experience has given me the confidence to give it the best shot that I can.” GivingFeelsFirstsI CanAgeGamesGivenFrontsHugeMajorsShotsCompetitionCrowdsSeniorCompetingCommonwealthWalesMelbourneBest ShotCommonwealth Games Author:Jazmin Carlin
“The kind of people who can assemble huge crowds into one spot will be the major influences on mass culture in the next decade. The rock enthusiasts have created some of the most exciting theatrical events on the planet.” PeopleKindCultureNextInfluenceRocksEventsPlanetsHugeMajorsMassExcitingCrowdsDecadesSpotsTheatricalMass Culture Author:Jim Morrison
“Creating festivals made a major impact on society in general because you couldn't draw large crowds indoors. At Newport we were soon drawing crowds of 10,000 and there weren't halls that could hold that many people.” PeopleMadeCreatingMajorsDrawsImpactCrowdsDrawingHallsFestivalsLarge CrowdsImpact On Society Author:George Wein
“To be able to play baseball for those nine innings in front of a major league crowd is a special privilege.” PlayAbleSpecialFrontsMajorsBaseballPrivilegeCrowdsNineLeagueMajor League Author:Mark Teixeira
“I just cannot understand why we can't have better schools. That private schools are the only option for the kind of high-net-worth crowd, I think, is ridiculous. It should be a major initiative. It should be something we're all working on. We have to get our head out of the clouds.” ThinkingShouldKindSchoolMajorsCloudsCrowdsRidiculousInitiativePrivate SchoolNet Worth Author:Marc Benioff
“I don't know what goes on in the crowd. I've had them show up and throw beer cans at me. I caused riots in most of the major cities.” KnowsShowsCitiesGoes OnMajorsCrowdsBeerRiot Author:Lou Reed