No matter how invasive the technologies at their disposal, marketers and pollsters never come to terms with the living process through which people choose products or candidates; they are looking at what people just bought or thought, and making calculations based on that after-the-fact data.
Douglas Rushkoff
Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES People looking at advertisements or reading their local newspapers would have had no idea that what ... GEORGE MILLER I thought how you can never tell just by looking at them what they were thinking or what was happeni... DAVID ALMOND I'll find you, don't worry. My body won't be with you all the time, but you'll always have my heart.... P.C. CAST You can never really know where exactly people are looking at! At the place they are staring at? Or ... MEHMET MURAT ILDAN Only after the last tree has been cut down,only after the last river has been poisoned,only after th... THE CREE PEOPLE So many people go through life, and they never deal with their own issues, no matter what the issues... CAITLYN JENNER When people don't express themselves, they die one piece at a time. You'd be shocked at how many adu... LAURIE HALSE ANDERSON Can you get better at finding what people are really looking for, based on either prior search traff... MARK MAHANEY At the end of the day, whether or not those people are comfortable with how you're living your life ... PHILLIP C. MCGRAW People are looking at today's housing data just to see if a drop in the existing number is actually ... BILAL HAFEEZ The fact of the matter is that you cannot make other people do anything without their consent. No ma... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA The sad fact is that spending rises every year, no matter what people want or say they want. BEN STEIN When we're dealing with the people in our family - no matter how annoying or gross they may be, ... ANNE LAMOTT What our lawyers have been looking at are the options we have for beginning to build the initial pha... KENNETH BACON Just looking at the process, and seeing how things worked, I just thought that I would like to get i... DAN BONNER We are not prepared to say, to assert, that they are or are not. We are looking at what they are say... LAURA MURPHY Never mind what people say or do, they just can handle their own problems at home. OMPHEMETSE I stay up at night thinking about how to beat bad guys from getting our data, and making sure the pe... CAROL DIBATTISTE When a company is not being guided by the products they make and what the customers need, but by how... CHARLES KOCH We were looking at whether the initial cognitive impairment predicted or was associated with how the... LARRY GOLDSTEIN ...he hopes that maybe it'll make people a little less scared of two boys kissing than they were bef... DAVID LEVITHAN Powerful people take responsibility for their lives and choices. Powerful people choose who they wan... DANNY SILK No matter how intimate of a relationship or closeness you have with another person, you will never k... THEE AMAZING GRACE Every event we had, people would come up and ask us about how or where to recycle at Butler. People ... JENNA FROSCH Search engines need to better educate marketers and provide greater transparency into their methods.... DAVID BERKOWITZ I believe that two people are connected at the heart, and it doesn't matter what you do, or who you ... JULIA ROBERTS You said you didn't want to get involved with me,that one of us would get hurt and how you couldn't ... JULIAN GOUGH People are out of their home on a Saturday night or they're at the movies or they're at dinn... DAVID E. KELLEY Change needs us. Change needs people who are willing to invest themselves and their time and their e... SHARAD VIVEK SAGAR Patients are using natural products either in place of or in conjunction with chemotherapy and we do... J. REBECCA LIU I believe that two people are connected at the heart, and it doesn't matter what you do, or who ... JULIA ROBERTS True best friends never fail on understanding, forgiving, and being there for one another no matter ... JONATHAN ANTHONY BURKETT I'm sorry for losing my temper following the race, but after a day or two of looking back at the rac... ROBBY GORDON There's the classic charitable contribution, which we receive thousands, and we're extremely gratefu... MILLICENT FENWICK No matter what strategy is employed in either corn or soybeans, producers must understand their prod... ALAN MAY Too often people look at the disability only and are quick to diagnose someone or try and figure out... MATT BROOKS (After death.) So few people who come across, possess awareness of any kind. All they bring along wi... RICHARD MATHESON We need to look at these for what they are: local races based on local candidates and their views. I... DANNY DIAZ Based on the benefits that were available, people made irreversible life-changing decisions and to g... APRIL BOLING It's important that the people of Cherry Hill get to know their candidates and what they stand for b... ALEXANDER WALKER That's why people loved stories so, I realized in that instant, because they found in them what was ... BRANDY PURDY With 'Inside Out,' no matter how good the photo or how big the pasting, people will like it ... JR Based on research findings that illustrate that these units have a positive effect on branding, thes... BARRY SALZMAN No matter how good you are, at some point your kids are gonna have to create their own independence ... EDDIE VEDDER If there are rules designed to limit drinking, people will just drink somewhere else before they com... TOM HAMILTON People lose their muscles in space because there is no gravity. I've designed the strength training ... DONNER GRIGSBY If you look at Buster Keaton or Douglas Fairbanks movies, what still amazes you today is their physi... CHRISTOPHE GANS Swimming is a life-saving skill, so just the fact that the sport that I love can give so much back t... SIMONE MANUEL More often than not, people who are obsessed with their desires and feelings are generally unhappier... SHANNON L. ALDER Is not that a great principle for all of living? The people who will really accomplish great things ... BOB RICHARDS Is not that a great principle for all of living? The people who will
really accomplish great things ... BOB RICHARDS As a player I was always labeled as Rambo or the guy who crushed people at the back, ... You never r... MARCELO BALBOA The companies that I really admire the most are the ones that have a deep visceral understanding of ... BEN SILBERMANN The SEC doesn't allow companies to use all data at their disposal. DAVID HOBBS Some people, no matter how robust their stock portfolios or how healthy their children, are always m... ROBIN MARANTZ HENIG We do think the court members (jury) had to consider the fact there were people who died in this tra... FRANK SPINNER I find it quite boring when people do things that are very considered and thought through. I like th... EDIE CAMPBELL People do not just buy products. They buy better versions of themselves. And the packages in which t... CENDRINE MARROUAT When most people in the West think about Africa, is their first thought about the game reserves and ... DJIMON HOUNSOU At Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, we are using emerging technologies to entertain and connect with p... JAY RASULO I’m not here to disagree with people or try to change anyone’s mind. I’m just here to accept a... ALARIC HUTCHINSON There's the classic charitable contribution, which we receive thousands, and we're extremely... MITCHELL BAKER Marketers know - no matter how deep the emotional connection or brand loyalty - when a product does ... MARK MCKINNON Where people are now in terms of the economic crisis, they're looking at what we think is the bo... EMILIO ESTEVEZ We must remember that the people for whom this change represents a first taste of freedom and a new ... HJALMAR BRANTING I walk around the school hallways and look at the people. I look at the teachers and wonder why they... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Sometimes they call in with questions like, 'Am I seeing what I think I'm seeing?' It's fun to see h... KRISTI WALLACE It’s this or nothing at all. R.J. GROVES Most of these people come to the hospital after they hear the bombardment or news on the radio. They... DR. RAED ARINI I have seen people who find that grief gives them something they never had before, and no matter how... IAIN M. BANKS but for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short. JANE AUSTEN They still have not come to terms with the fact that they are some of the team leaders. They just do... BYRON KNOX A Star is always a star no matter what stage they are on or at RASHEED OGUNLARU In our lives, every one of us draws a circle. Inside it are your people. The people you fight for, t... MARY SHANNON We try to educate people people on what's inside our products. A lot of people choose a supplement b... KYLE LOVE What again I tell my people is that no matter how much you know, it's never enough. You will alw... LAKHDAR BRAHIMI I've had people come up to me with the strangest interpretations of what lyrics might mean, and I'm ... SERJ TANKIAN Just the fact of the head and tail, and the food looking at you, people don't go for that. And that'... CARLOS LOPEZ People buy products, and they want to understand what those things are and how they are applicable t... TONY FADELL How on earth do people imagine we equip children for life if we never show them the sorts of issues ... MARGO LANAGAN After the automatic qualifiers are named, conference affiliation really plays no part of the process... CRAIG LITTLEPAGE I liked myths. They weren't adult stories and they weren't children's stories. They were better than... NEIL GAIMAN A National Database on Autism Research is fostering sharing of data and collaborations. Scientists a... THOMAS R. INSEL We are not very good at looking at people when they are 16 and predicting what they will be like whe... LAURENCE STEINBERG I think the American people aren't looking for loyalty amongst candidates to other candidates. W... CORY GARDNER Everybody needs a way out of that pain. Many people choose drugs and alcohol. Some people obsessivel... MARIEL HEMINGWAY Top federal, state and local officials failed to process and act on information at their disposal. W... DAVID MARIN Most hiring managers interview a lot of people. So many that they generally have to go back to their... TRAVIS BRADBERRY At times it may feel as if we are helpless to what happens to us, and that things happen without rhy... TIFFANY L. JACKSON To reverse the effects of civilization would destroy the dreams of a lot of people. There's no way a... DERRICK JENSEN People? People are chaotic quiddities living in one cave each. They pass the hours in amorous grudge... MARTIN AMIS Information and communication technologies have changed the way of life completely. Nowadays, many p... ERALDO BANOVAC The proposed settlement will provide significant benefits for consumers who bought the flawed CDs. U... CINDY COHN Based on the overwhelming array of luxury products manufacturers have recently introduced, homeowner... STEPHANI MILLER simply instruct the contractors what they should be looking at for the coming year and come back to ... ALLEN BENSON Today's networks are no longer just pipelines of data; customers are incorporating data, voice and v... AL ZOLLAR We are looking at some invasive cattail in the wetlands and what we'll want to do is map those. MICHAEL MITCHELL She never thought she was good at making friends. But maybe she was just trying to be friends with t... SARAH ADDISON ALLEN How then can the US society come to terms with its past? How can it acknowledge responsibility? The ... ROXANNE DUNBAR-ORTIZ
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it is wanted. Men pay severely wh... DOUGLAS JERROLD Honest bread is very well--it's the butter that makes the
temptation. DOUGLAS JERROLD I hope that no American . . . will waste his franchise and throw
away his vote by voting either for... DOUGLAS JERROLD A pill that the present moment is daily bread to thousands. DOUGLAS JERROLD After all there is something about a wedding-gown prettier than
in any other gown in the world. DOUGLAS JERROLD Greece's European neighbors were able step in and bolster the weak foundation on which Greece... DOUGLAS WILDER It's hard to legislate what people eat. People are getting fed up with being told what they can ... TOM DOUGLAS I'm spending a year dead for tax reasons. DOUGLAS ADAMS I wanted to be a writer-performer like the Pythons. In fact, I wanted to be John Cleese, and it took... DOUGLAS ADAMS Time is bunk. DOUGLAS ADAMS For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen. DOUGLAS ADAMS Of course you can't 'trust' what people tell you on the web anymore than you can 'tr... DOUGLAS ADAMS If somebody thinks they're a hedgehog, presumably you just give 'em a mirror and a few pictu... DOUGLAS ADAMS The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong i... DOUGLAS ADAMS I think fish is nice, but then I think that rain is wet, so who am I to judge? DOUGLAS ADAMS