“Turn off the TV and start digging around for information that's not from a corporation trying to make money.” TryingTurnsInformationTvsMaking MoneyCorporationsDiggingTurn Off Author:Iris DeMent
“People see me as a person who can make them some money, which makes it hard to make real friends. I'm asked to do a lot of stuff for free - to wear certain clothes, turn up to events - people use you to make money. I think that's why I tend to jump into relationships.” PeopleThinkingPersonsRealHardUseCertainTurnsStuffEventsClothesMaking MoneyReal Friends Author:Sophie Monk
“At the turn of the [21st] century it was really Sergey Brin at Google who just had the thought of, well, if we give away all the information services, but we make money from advertising, we can make information free and still have capitalism. But the problem with that is it reneges on the social contract where people still participate in the formal economy. And it's a kind of capitalism that's totally self-defeating because it's so narrow. It's a winner-take-all capitalism that's not sustaining.” PeopleIfsGivingWellsKindStillsSelfProblemTurnsSocialEconomyCenturyInformationCapitalismAdvertisingMaking MoneyWinnerContractsGoogleFormal21st CenturySustainingSocial Contract Author:Jaron Lanier
“Some men turn every quality or art into a means of making money; this they conceive to be the end, and to the promotion of the end all things must contribute.” MenInspirationalMeanArtEndsTurnsQualityAll ThingsMaking MoneyPromotion Book:Aristotle Source: Aristotle
“I don't get the impression that most sources of media - like television and movies - are trying to get out a positive message, necessarily. My impression is they're trying to get a message out that promotes their personal opinion, position or belief and they're trying to do something that makes money. They want to turn a buck.” WantTryingTurnsBeliefOpinionMediaPositionTelevisionSourceMessagesImpressionMaking MoneyBucksPersonal OpinionsPositive Messages Author:Max Lucado