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Daniel J Boorstin Quotes & Sayings
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43 entries tagged including 25 subtopics.
Last updated May 2024
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Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.
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Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge.
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The greatest obstacle to discovering the shape of the earth, the continents, and the oceans was not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge.
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Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge.
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Knowledge is not simply another commodity. On the contrary. Knowledge is never used up. It increases by diffusion and grows by dispersion.
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I have observed that the world has suffered far less from ignorance than from pretensions to knowledge. It is not skeptics or explorers but fanatics and ideologues who menace decency and progress. No agnostic ever burned anyone at the stake or tortur
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As individuals and as a nation, we now suffer from social narcissism. The beloved Echo of our ancestors, the virgin America, has been abandoned. We have fallen in love with our own image, with images of our making, which turn out to be images of ourselves.
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The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes "sight-seeing."
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An image is not simply a trademark, a design, a slogan or an easily remembered picture. It is a studiously crafted personality profile of an individual, institution, corporation, product or service.
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We read advertisements... to discover and enlarge our desires. We are always ready - even eager - to discover, from the announcement of a new product, what we have all along wanted without really knowing it.
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The force of the advertising word and image dwarfs the power of other literature in the 20th century.
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Celebrity-worship and hero-worship should not be confused. Yet we confuse them every day, and by doing so we come dangerously close to depriving ourselves of all real models. We lose sight of the men and women who do not simply seem great because they are famous but are famous because they are great. We come closer and closer to degrading all fame into notoriety.
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We suffer primarily not from our vices or our weaknesses, but from our illusions. We are haunted, not by reality, but by those images we have put in their place.
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The celebrity is a person who is known for his well-knownness.
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Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some hire public relations officers.
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Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be.
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The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life.
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The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.
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I've learned any fool can write a bad ad, but it takes a real genius to keep his hands off a good one.
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Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.
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