Consumer Quotes - page 12

If you are a gun manufacturer, the product you make is not subject to safety regulation by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Toy guns are subject to safety regulation; water pistols are, but not real guns. (Michael D. Barnes)
Eventually the consumer will come to appreciate the editorial point of view of every different brand. User-generated content without editorial oversight will simply be background noise. View quote
Michael Eisner
When you have a lot of construction going on, it sends a message of vitality that builds up consumer confidence. It gets people to spend money when they see that energy, that things are happening. View quote
Mick Cornett
I'm not a great consumer. I always ask myself, 'Do I really need that piece?' I have friends who have 300 pairs of shoes; how would you leave the house in the morning? View quote
Mireille Guiliano
At age 28, I had no retail experience, no consumer marketing experience and no real Internet experience. But I decided I wanted to work for myself. I felt starting a company would enable me to get the responsibility I deserved and that I couldn't do that within the confines of a bigger company. View quote
Mariam Naficy
Go where your customers take you! For example, did you know that Sony's first product was a rice cooker? Since abandoning the rice cooker, it has merely managed to become the world's biggest consumer electronics company. View quote
Naveen Jain
Every patient is a consumer, and every consumer is a potential patient. What NantWorks is doing is building the world the way Da Vinci saw it, and augmenting every frame a human being sees as they work, live and play. View quote
Patrick Soon-Shiong
We should assume that the end product can be switched off by any consumer who is offended or frightened by it. View quote
Richard King
The copyright bargain: a balance between protection for the artist and rights for the consumer. View quote
Robin Gross
I think of myself as just another consumer. View quote
Roelof Botha
Yahoo is a battleship. If you've ever seen a battleship, they're gigantic, and Yahoo is gigantic in the terms of consumer Internet companies. To turn a battleship takes a long time, but once you turn that battle ship the right way, it's a battleship, and it can really inflict some damage on an enemy or competition. (Ross Levinsohn)
I think the big force is going to be consumer buying power. View quote
Roy Romer
China also has moved away from its original status of purely producing basic, what you call, consumer commodities and Chinese companies are moving beyond China to various parts of the world. View quote
Sellapan Ramanathan
How much do you as a consumer value a positive experience with a brand or its customer service department? How willing are you to share that with your friends? How inclined are you to let that person know that you're interaction with them was positive? View quote
Simon Mainwaring
I'm all for consumer rights. I get very aggravated if I don't get a good service. View quote
Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Bad impulse buys make you feel grim, don't they? It's like having consumer Tourette's. I gravitate towards austere foreign-language film DVDs when insecure. View quote
Sally Phillips
If you consider that a typical Central American consumer earns only a small fraction of an average American worker's wages, it becomes clear that CAFTA's true goal is not to the increase U.S. exports. View quote
Stephen F. Lynch
To fix Social Security, we should first stop using the Consumer Price Index to adjust benefits for inflation. Using the C.P.I. overstates the impact of inflation and has also led to larger increases in benefits for Social Security recipients than the income gains of typical American workers. View quote
Steven Rattner
We are a consumer company and our success is directly linked to our users trusting us. Therefore we have the same incentive as the user: they want to see relevant advertising so their experience of Google is positive and we want to deliver it. View quote
Susan Wojcicki
Consumer society tantalises us. We then try within ourselves to control the needs that are being constantly stimulated. View quote
Susie Orbach
I'm not a scientist. What I find interesting about my work is how, as a designer, I sit between science and the consumer and can see both a need and a solution. (Suzanne Lee)
I started to grow microbial cellulose to explore an ecofriendly textile for clothing and accessories but, very quickly, I realized this method had potential for all sorts of other biodegradable consumer products. View quote
Suzanne Lee
When I was in graduate school in consumer science and math, all of the big companies had labs, all doing blue sky research. View quote
Sandra Lerner
In many respects, designing heirloom products means saying no to designing consumer crap that you know will not last very long. View quote
Saul Griffith
Subsequent to the original Quicken, the whole idea that we, as a consumer products company, could actually make business products, that was a whole revolution in our thinking. View quote
Scott Cook