AtomicQuote

Seth Godin Quote

Difference between TV and the internet was how far you sat from the screen. TV was an 8 foot activity, and you were a consumer. The internet was a 16 inch activity, and you participated. I think the sitting down thing is similar. You're not going to buy an armoir while standing on the subway.

Seth Godin

Difference between TV and the internet was how far you sat from the screen. TV was an 8 foot activity, and you were a consumer. The internet was a 16 inch activity, and you participated. I think the sitting down thing is similar. You're not going to buy an armoir while standing on the subway.

Tags: consumer, internet, marketing, shopping, television

Related Quotes

In this image (watching sensual murder through a peephole) Lorrain embodies the criminal delight of decadent art. The watcher who records the crimes (both the artist and consumer of art) is constructe...

Jennifer Birkett

In this image (watching sensual murder through a peephole) Lorrain embodies the criminal delight of decadent art. The watcher who records the crimes (both the artist and consumer of art) is constructe...

Tags: artists, consumer, decadence, decadent, diginty, disempowerment, masochism, murder, self disgust, voyeurism

Get off the treadmill of consumption, replication, and mediocrity. Begin lifting the weights of creativity, originality, and success.

Ryan Lilly

Get off the treadmill of consumption, replication, and mediocrity. Begin lifting the weights of creativity, originality, and success.

Tags: authentic, business advice, business, consumer, consumption, creation, creative, creativity, lifting, manufacture

The way of the consumerist culture is to spend so much energy chasing happiness that it has none left to be happy.

Criss Jami

The way of the consumerist culture is to spend so much energy chasing happiness that it has none left to be happy.

Tags: american dream, chasing, civilization, consumer, consumerism, content, culture, disappointment, discontent, dissatisfaction

If beauty is in the eyes of the beholder, value is in the mind of the consumer.

Michele Jennae

If beauty is in the eyes of the beholder, value is in the mind of the consumer.

Tags: business success, consumer, consumer culture, success principles, value

Do not compromise on the quality and your customers will not negotiate on the price.

Amit Kalantri

Do not compromise on the quality and your customers will not negotiate on the price.

Tags: amit kalantri, amit kalantri writer, business, clients, compromise, consumer, consumer goods, customers, discount, discounts

With the consumer Internet, if you're not embarrassed by your first product release, you've launched too late. Everyone wants their product to be shiny, great, and revolutionary, so they take too long...

Reid Hoffman

With the consumer Internet, if you're not embarrassed by your first product release, you've launched too late. Everyone wants their product to be shiny, great, and revolutionary, so they take too long...

Tags: consumer, internet, launch, product, release, time

Men who read it [beauty pornography] don't do so because they want who look like that. The attraction of what they are holding is that it is a woman, but a two-dimensional woman-shaped blank. The ap...

Naomi Wolf

Men who read it [beauty pornography] don't do so because they want who look like that. The attraction of what they are holding is that it is a woman, but a two-dimensional woman-shaped blank. The ap...

Tags: beauty, body image, consumer, cosmetic surgery, cosmetics, culture, diet industry, double standards, equality, feminism

To be able to design for the plus-sized consumer, for me, that's just beyond. It's a dream.

Khloe Kardashian

To be able to design for the plus-sized consumer, for me, that's just beyond. It's a dream.

Tags: design, dream, me, consumer

Worth is not something you can buy for $39.99, nor something you can lose with 10 extra pounds. Self-judging people make good consumers. Start a revolution. Love yourself.

Vironika Tugaleva

Worth is not something you can buy for $39.99, nor something you can lose with 10 extra pounds. Self-judging people make good consumers. Start a revolution. Love yourself.

Tags: consumer, consumerism, materialism, revolution, self confidence, self esteem, self love, self respect

Consumer culture and the capitalist mindset have taught us to substitute acts of personal consumption (or enlightenment) for organised political resistance

Derrick Jensen

Consumer culture and the capitalist mindset have taught us to substitute acts of personal consumption (or enlightenment) for organised political resistance

Tags: capitalist, consumer, environment, political, resistance
About Seth Godin

Seth W. Godin, who sometimes uses the alias "F.X. Nine," is an American author and a former dot com business executive.