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Quotes About Commercial

I think that in the realm of commercial, popcorn cinema, the amount of message or smuggling of ideas you can get in there is quite limited. Like, if you think you're going to make a difference or change anything, you're on pretty dangerous thin ice.
~ Neill Blomkamp
I think we are at the dawn of a new era in commercial space exploration.
~ Elon Musk
The general proposition is that the resources that will be utilized are the ones that contribute most to the overall efficiency of the production system. The third parameter has to do with our commercial world, our search for profits.
~ Marvin Harris
In the studio system, things are expected of a film. By the first, second, third act, there's a generic language that comes out of the more commercial system.
~ Ralph Fiennes
At thirteen I began modeling, doing my first television commercial in ninth grade for Pizza Hut.
~ Donna Rice
You must know that Iran has a great number of productions. Many films are released. Most of them, like in the rest of the world, are commercial and shallow films. These are the most popular ones. And there are a few ones that actually develop more profound and thoughtful aspects of life. Only some of these films travel out of Iran.
~ Asghar Farhadi
Mathematics is not merely a tool for commercial transactions but rather a visible expression of the world's beauty and truth
~ Ross King
The very idea of massified advertising meant that large cirulation newpapers were not in the business of selling information to people but rather of selling the attention of their readers to commercial concerns... to tap into the resorvoir of resources constitutred by the growing urban populations
~ Manuel De Landa
Arthur Anderson, one of the players and a steady voice on Let's Pretend for years, recalled it decades later. Chamlee sang two songs per broadcast. He returned to the Met for the 1935–37 seasons. Anderson also remembered a commercial blooper by Ruffner: "Friends, do you wake up in the morning feeling dull, loggy, and lust-less?
~ John Dunning
The first application was named Mind Master, which was followed by the NeuroLink and a commercial computer game called MindDrive. Today, these applications are available through Somatic Vision.
~ John Grinder
I'm officially at the age where I see that commercial for the Craftmatic Adjustable Bed and think, "Sweet! Are you kidding me? You mean I can sleep in the shape of a U?"
~ John Heffron
So, depending on the situation, one can define blues in emotional, musical, cultural, or commercial terms, and these definitions overlap at times and diverge at others.
~ Elijah Wald
the Secret Service had unearthed a covert industrial spy network operating at the behest of a German commercial attaché
~ Arthur Herman
love of independence and property, the most steady and industrious of all human appetites." Commercial society supplies that "love of independence" in abundance.
~ Arthur Herman
Still, the 1745 revolt left behind a sobering question for the Enlightenment to ponder. Why do some societies like England and France and cities like Edinburgh become polite and commercial, while so many others do not—even when they are right next door? Unlocking that mystery became the next great goal for the Enlightenment, and the Scottish Enlightenment in particular.
~ Arthur Herman
I would never do a commercial for something that is embarrassing, and I think that people maybe have a different perspective on what is embarrassing or not. Some people think doing a Revlon hair commercial is really cool. To me, that's embarrassing, but World of Warcraft - not embarrassing, very cool.
~ Aubrey Plaza
In rap music, even though the element of poetry is very strong, so is the element of the drum, the implication of the dance. Without the beat, its commercial value would certainly be more tenuous.
~ Archie Shepp
I do occasionally encounter a British business that delivers what and when, and for exactly the price, they promised. But commercial paragons in the U.K. are rare.
~ Lionel Shriver
Rarely in modern times has there been such a revolution in commercial sentiment as occurred in 2008, or such a display in government and business of panic and helplessness.
~ James Buchan
On stage, you have the instant reaction. I'm in control of my own destiny up there. If I fail, I can always say, 'I should have read that audience better. I don't know why I went in that direction.' In the commercial world, you're not writing your character.
~ Jim Breuer
I get commercial acclaim because of critical acclaim and it is a chain reaction.
~ Vijay Antony
I think there are readers out there and I don't think the book is dead. And more importantly I don't think readers have to choose between literary and commercial fiction.
~ Jodi Picoult
For commercial books in a genre, readers' and editors' expectations may be fairly rigid. Some romance lines, for instance, issue fairly detailed writers' guidelines explaining exactly what must happen in a book they publish (and what must not).
~ Nancy Kress
In the commercial real estate business, brokers spearhead major accounts. But they wouldn't have customers without the people who oversee construction.
~ Roger Staubach