Marginal Returns

Famous quotes containing the words marginal and/or returns:

“Most works of art are effectively treated as commodities and most artists, even when they justly claim quite other intentions, are effectively treated as a category of independent craftsmen or skilled workers producing a certain kind of marginal commodity.”
—Raymond Williams (1921–1988)

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—Bill Cosby (20th century)