“Celebrity is the advantage of being known to people who we don't know,...” — Nicolas Chamfort Quote

“Celebrity is the advantage of being known to people who we don't know, and who don't know us.”

“The person is always happy who is in the presence of something they cannot know in full. A person as advanced far in the study of morals who has mastered the difference between pride and vanity.”

“The art of the parenthesis is one of the greatest secrets of eloquence in Society.”

“The advantage to Great Britain of a regular free trade in corn would, therefore, be more by raising the rest of the world to our standard and price, than by lowering the prices here to the standard of the Continent.”

“When I hit, I felt I was in control of the home-plate area, and it was important that I felt that way. If I let the pitcher control it, it would give him an advantage.”

“I am wired like a CEO and care a great deal about the bottom line, but I care about my customers even more than that. That's always been my competitive advantage.”