A savorless people, gulping tasteless food and sitting afterward, coatless and thoughtless, in rocking-chairs prickly with inane decorations, listening to mechanical music, saying mechanical things about the excellence of Ford automobiles, and viewing themselves as the greatest race in the world.
Sinclair Lewis Quotes
To George F. Babbitt, as to most prosperous citizens of Zenith, his motor car was poetry and tragedy, love and heroism.
In no country in the world will you find so many reproductions of the Old Masters and of well-known paintings on parlor walls as in these United States. No country has anything like our number of phonographs, with not only dance records and comic but also the best operas, such as Verdi, rendered by the […]
Intellectually, I know that America is no better than any other country; emotionally I know she is better than every other country.
Intellectually I know that America is no better than any other country; emotionally I know she is better than every country.
Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods, particularly if the goods are worthless.
