Top 25 Consumers Quotes of 104

All government operation is wasteful, inefficient, and serves the bureaucrat rather than the consumer.

All government operation is wasteful, inefficient, and serves the bureaucrat rather than the consumer.

Murray Rothbard

Government, Operations, Consumers

There is no point in retaining a brand equity if it has no traction with consumers, or has no likelihood of doing so.

Nick Cooper

Business, Equity, Consumers

You can do more with 12 disciples than with 1,200 religious consumers.

Alan Hirsch

Religious, Consumers, Disciple

One God, one market, one truth, one consumer.

Zack de la Rocha

Consumers

"Song: Down Rodeo (Album: Evil Empire)". 1996.

All production is for the purpose of ultimately satisfying a consumer.

John Maynard Keynes

Purpose, Consumers, Satisfying

John Maynard Keynes (2006). “General Theory Of Employment , Interest And Money”, p.41, Atlantic Publishers & Dist

I'm not going to conform to some consumer need.

Billie Joe Armstrong

Needs, Consumers, Conform

Advertising generally works to reinforce consumer trends rather than to initiate them.

Michael Schudson

Trends, Advertising, Consumers

Michael Schudson (2013). “Advertising, The Uneasy Persuasion (RLE Advertising): Its Dubious Impact on American Society”, p.207, Routledge

It isn't the consumers' job to know what they want.

Steve Jobs

Jobs, Want, Consumers

"Can Apple Find More Hits Without its Tastemaker?" by Steve Lohr, www.cnbc.com. January 18, 2011.

A consumer society is about simplfying and degrading the consumer as well as the product.

William S. Burroughs

Wells, Consumers, Degrading

"Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

We are people with lives, not consumers with lifestyles.

Lily Tomlin

People, Lifestyle, Consumers

Consumers do not buy products. They buy product benefits.

David Ogilvy

Benefits, Copywriting, Consumers

In a consumer society, people wallow in things, fascinating, enjoyable things. If you define your value by the things you acquire and surround yourself with, being excluded is humiliating.

Zygmunt Bauman

People, Surround Yourself, Consumers

"Passion and pessimism" by Madeleine Bunting, www.theguardian.com. April 4, 2003.

When you focus on the consumer, the consumer responds.

Alexander Wang

Focus, Consumers

"Le Freak, C'est Chic: Die Antwoord Fronts Alexander Wang's T Campaign" by Nick Axelrod, www.elle.com. April 26, 2012.

A brand is nothing but an expression of the consumer’s loyalty and trust.

Phil Dusenberry

Loyalty, Expression, Consumers

Consumers never complain about ads being too smart.

Lee Clow

Smart, Complaining, Consumers

I still consider myself a consumer of music more than anything else.

DJ Shadow

Consumers, Stills

It's not business to consumer, it's not business to business, it's people to people

Brian Solis

People, Consumers

Twitter post from Sep 17, 2012

It’s in our best interest to put some of the old rules aside and create new ones and follow the consumer – what the consumer wants and where the consumer wants to go.

Bob Iger

Want, Interest, Consumers

"Studios vs. Theaters: Clash Over FCC Waiver" by Anne Thompson, www.indiewire.com. November 5, 2009.

Opulent, civilized, and industrious nations, are greater consumers than poor ones, because they are infinitely greater producers.

Jean-Baptiste Say

Poor, Producers, Consumers

Adam Smith, Jean-Baptiste Say, J.R. McCulloch (2013). “History of Economic Theory: The Selected Writings of Adam Smith, Jean-Baptiste Say, and J.R. McCulloch”, p.96, Coventry House Publishing