Even though people are under economic pressure, they still want to support those brands with values that are compatible with their own.
I doubt if there is any problem in the world today - social, political or economic - that would not find a happy solution if approached in the spirit of the sermon on the mount.
There seem to be many causes of depression. One cause is profound loss, grief. Economic hardship we know is linked to depression. We don't have a full picture.
The phenomenon of economic ignorance is so widespread, and its consequences so frightening, that the objective of reducing that ignorance becomes a goal invested with independent moral worth.
If our language, our programs, our creations are not strongly present in the new media, the young generation of our country will be economically and culturally marginalized.
It was not until I got my first job, at the University of Washington in Seattle, and began playing chess with Don Gordon, a brilliant young theorist, that I learned economic theory.
Here's what I tell people now when they come to my shows: 'First of all, thank you for stimulating the economy, or at least my economic package.'
When goods are digital, they can be replicated with perfect quality at nearly zero cost, and they can be delivered almost instantaneously. Welcome to the economics of abundance.
The vast majority of Americans, at all coordinates of the economic spectrum, consider themselves middle class; this is a deeply ingrained, distinctly American cognitive dissonance.
I don't go to the beach. There is no value in going to the beach. If I did go I would probably read economics books.
I actually profoundly think the world's a better place when economics is fairly boring... The more boring the better.
In 80% of the world, energy will be bought where it is economic. You have to help the rest of the world get energy at a reasonable price.
President Obama and I recognize the importance of strong economic engagement for the continued growth of both the Philippines and the United States.
It is shameful that millions of Americans are suffering the economic injustice of working a full-time job and earning a wage that leaves them below the poverty line.
I'm not tied to budgets. I'm tied to the story that I want to tell, and how much it's going to cost is up to whatever the economic situation of the studio is.
I thought the Bush economic policy was a disaster. We lost 500,000 private sector jobs during his tenure.
The entire point of life is to find ways to get others to do your work for you. Don’t you know anything about basic economics?
There are a number of steps that we can take to reinvigorate and rebuild the economic and the physical infrastructure of our country and then to rebuild us, frankly, on a spiritual level.
I represent central Florida, which depends on tourists for its economic survival. We need people to be able to get to the State and enjoy it.
I think that 'Lost' is a bit of a dinosaur in terms of the type of show it is. The economics just don't support making a show this big and complicated profitable enough for a network.
I'd call it a new version of voodoo economics, but I'm afraid that would give witch doctors a bad name.