Kilbourne Quotes

#1. Jean Kilbourne's book, Can't Buy My Love,

Brene Brown

#2. Good Lord, His Grace the Ass hiding in the bushes," Apollo muttered. "Whatever are you doing here?" "Ah, Kilbourne, you've regained your voice," Wakefield drawled. "Pity, but I presume my wife is thrilled. And you are?" He looked pointedly at Montgomery.

Elizabeth Hoyt

#3. THERE WERE THOSE who compared Bedlam to hell - a writhing purgatory of torture and insanity. But Apollo Greaves, Viscount Kilbourne, knew what Bedlam really was. It was limbo. A place of interminable waiting.

Elizabeth Hoyt

#4. True security lies not in the things one has, but in the things one can do without.

Og Mandino

#5. Love is hope when reason despairs.

Jack Hyles

#6. My sights have always been on acting, on the creative process, never the lifestyle. Growing up in Northern Ireland when I did, everything was against you if you wanted to do something like that. But I was determined.

Colin Morgan

#7. That's the spirit, one part brave, three parts fool.

Brom

#8. Indeed the very worst kind of man for a women to be in an intimate relationship with, often a truly dangerous man, is the one considered most sexy and desirable in the popular culture.

Jean Kilbourne

#9. Turning a human being into a thing, an object, is almost always the first step towards justifying violence against that person. It is very difficult, perhaps impossible, to be violent to someone we think of as an equal, someone we have empathy with, but it is very easy to abuse a thing

Jean Kilbourne

#10. Addiction beggins whith the hope that something 'out there' can instantly fill up the emptiness inside.

Jean Kilbourne

#11. Ads sell more than products. They sell values, they sell images. They sell concepts of love and sexuality, of success, and perhaps most important, of normalcy. To a great extent they tell us who we are and who we should be.

Jean Kilbourne

#12. Your life is the same wherever you go.

Gary Kemp

#13. It's a horrible thing to have your body fail you. You never think about it when you're young.

Patrick Rothfuss

#14. Most people go through life using up half their energy trying to protect a dignity they never had

Raymond Chandler

#15. Critics are to authors what dogs are to lamp-posts.

Jeffrey Robinson

#16. Joy to hearts which have suffered long is like the dew on the ground after a long drought; both the heart and the ground absorb that beneficent moisture falling on them, and nothing is outwardly apparant.

Alexandre Dumas

#17. She finally said: 'I want to provide you with the opportunity to be free to make a choice of belonging with someone, but never to someone else'.

Margaret Graham

#18. But this is the one to whom I will look: he who is humble and contrite in spirit and trembles at my word.

Anonymous

#19. The Ideal Consumer is someone who is constantly dissatisfies, constanly needs more and more products in order to feel better.

Jean Kilbourne

#20. The more you subtract, the more you add,

Jean Kilbourne

#21. I think to be cut off from your heart is the greatest tyranny in the world.

Eve Ensler

#22. Turning a human being into a thing is almost always the first step towards justifying violence against that person.

Jean Kilbourne

#23. Our need for social and personal change and power is often co-opted and trivialized into an adolescent and self-centered kind of rebellion.

Jean Kilbourne

#24. Woman's bodies continue to be dismembered in advertising. Over and over again just one part of the body is used to sell products, which is one of the most dehumanizing thing you can do to someone. Not only is she a thing, but just one part of that thing is focused on.

Jean Kilbourne