I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Commercialization ruins the quality of things for the mass market.
- In plain terms
- Mass commercial products are bad.
- What can you take from it?
- Be wary of products designed for mass markets.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Does money ruin art?
- Is mass production always bad?
Another view
Some mass products are high quality.
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