"Commercialize" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... or the American of drinking Peruna or the German of beerbibbing. For this reason, pleasure in Vienna is not elaborate and external. It is a private, intimate thing in which every citizen participates according to his standing and his pocketbook. The Austrians do not commercialize their pleasure in the hope of wheedling dollars from American pockets. Such is not their nature. And so the slumming traveller, lusting for obscure and fascinating debaucheries, finds little ...
— Europe After 8:15 • H. L. Mencken, George Jean Nathan and Willard Huntington Wright |
