Words not only affect us temporarily; they change us, they socialize or unsocialize us.

Etiquette can be at the same time a means of approaching people and of staying clear of them.

The modern suburb is the product of the car, the five-day week, and the "bankers' hours" of the masses.

If anything remains more or less unchanged, it will be the role of women.

Nowadays, truth is the greatest news. The mass media are the wholesalers, the peer groups, the retailers of the communications industry.

The children themselves, before they get access to a car, are captives of their suburb, save for those families where the housewives surrender continuity in their own lives to chauffeur their children to lessons, doctors, and other services that could be reached via public transport in the city.

Though top executives may work as hard as ever-in part perhaps because, being trained in an earlier day, they can hardly help doing so-their subordinates are somewhat less work-minded.