"Anything one needs to market heavily is necessarily either an inferior product or an evil one… what..."

“Anything one needs to market heavily is necessarily either an inferior product or an evil one… what is being marketed is necessarily inferior, otherwise it would not be advertised.”

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Nassim Taleb
(via airnomadhippie)

The Chinese have another saying: “A man will wait a long time for a cooked goose to fly through his door.” 

I prefer to think of my books as evil, but I’m sure an illustrious man like this would just see them as inferior.