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Quotes About Packaged

I'm for the Wall Street Occupiers. But will they accept me when they find out I sell packaged mortgage default instruments to children?
~ Steve Martin
When theater becomes a soothing middle-class thing, when it's packaged as the Night Out, then that's the death of it.
~ Ralph Fiennes
There are no vital and significant forms of art; there is only art, and precious little of that. The growth of populations has in no way increased the amount; it has merely increased the adeptness with which substitutes can be produced and packaged.
~ Raymond Chandler
Nor is it any part of my thesis to maintain that it is a vital and significant form of art. There are no vital and significant forms of art; there is only art, and precious little of that. The growth of populations has in no way increased the amount; it has merely increased the adeptness with which substitutes can be produced and packaged.
~ Raymond Chandler
I'm a firm believer that all this packaged stuff that Americans are buying up in gobs is making them fatter.
~ Michael Symon
restaurants. Bailey liked New York City better before its Disney-fication, when it was still messy and dangerous, full of style, outrage, art, underground clubs. When you might easily get mugged on the Bowery, or offered drugs on Tenth Street, or propositioned in the Meatpacking District. Now things were homogenized, gentrified. Safer, prettier, Instagrammable. Better, some would no doubt say. But not real, somehow. Somehow packaged and sold. The idea of New York City, the dream of it.
~ Lisa Unger
Political bias is less insidious in modern media than economic bias— in which news is just another kind of marketing, as packaged and focus-group tested as politics and music and dish soap.
~ Joe Trippi
When we're young we have a very clear vision of how life is supposed to be, and it all seems very neatly packaged.
~ Andrew Shue
When theater becomes a soothing middle-class thing, when it's packaged as the Night Out, then that's the death of it.
~ Ralph Fiennes
The otter's picnic ground is a large rock where we always find empty turtle shells. It is rather sad, but I can't help thinking how conveniently packaged a turtle is to an otter. Like a kind of Big Mac in a crushproof box.
~ Louise Erdrich
Readers respond to authenticity, originality and excitement, even if it's not packaged in a way they expect.
~ Scott Nicholson
Why do we people in churches seem like cheerful, brainless tourists on a packaged tour of the Absolute?
~ Annie Dillard
In the first century A.D., Pliny estimated that the average Roman citizen consumed only 25 grams of salt a day. The modern American consumes even less if the salt content of packaged food is not included.
~ Mark Kurlansky
Rebellion is always going to fascinate, as it's always packaged in a very safe way.
~ Irvine Welsh
Each member of this shadowy network resented the others, who were irritating reminders that nothing was more American, whatever that means, than fleeing the American, whatever that is, and that their soft version of self-imposed exile was just another of late empire's packaged tours.
~ Ben Lerner
South Korea has very few natural resources. The country isn't stocked with oil, much natural gas, or even many minerals. What it does have is an enormous quantity of sheet masks, BB creams, essences, and face masks packaged to look like tomatoes.
~ Kayleen Schaefer
He still looked handsome. Not in the same way as Noah. Noah wasn't flawless. He had no single amazing feature. Instead, he had a confluence of agreeable aspects that were accepted by one and all to add up to one very attractive whole, perfectly packaged in the right clothes.
~ Maureen Johnson
I think I wanted to do something that retained the improvised chaos of 'Mamma Mia' the theatre show which set it apart from all the slick packaged productions.
~ Phyllida Lloyd
All of youth culture is packaged and sold back to us at this furious rate these days. I think it's part and parcel to this corporate encroachment on our lives in general.
~ Ani DiFranco
So far, Indian companies have focused more on customer application. This needs to shift to packaged software for sectors such as banking and financial services.
~ Sanjay Kumar
Instead, he inserts a packaged opinion into his mind, somewhat like inserting a cassette into a cassette player. He then pushes a button and "plays back" the opinion whenever it seems appropriate to do so. He has performed acceptably without having had to think.
~ Mortimer J. Adler
I could wave this magic wand, I would change this step. Instead of getting source code or compiled code from Dev through source control, I want packaged code that's ready to be deployed.
~ Gene Kim
Your condo loan might be packaged with 999 other mortgages and sold off to an investor who wanted to receive the steady stream of income as those mortgages were (hopefully) paid off.
~ Charles Wheelan
Toothbrushes kept company with cellophane-packaged voodoo dolls and all the other little things that tourists might have forgotten to bring with them. Charles
~ Carol O'Connell