Consumptionistic Quotes & Sayings

Great things often come from actions and decisions taken by others, that are deemed wild, stupid or unreasonable at the time, but later prove to be very useful. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

Political correctness is bad. — Ted Cruz

I'm tired of everyone deciding what's for my own good! — Libba Bray

Most of the big money people don't know what would interest an audience if you did it. They only know what interested the audience last time. — Harold Prince

Heat energy of uniform temperature [is] the ultimate fate of all energy. The power of sunlight and coal, electric power, water power, winds and tides do the work of the world, and in the end all unite to hasten the merry molecular dance. — Frederick Soddy

I love food too much - not because I'm fat but because it's so consumptionistic, etc. — Rachel Zucker

From the solitude of the wood, (Man) has passed to the more dreadful solitude of the heart. — Loren Eiseley

One must always keep one's government under control. — Joe Wilson

When I die, the consciousness I carry I will to black people./May they pick me apart and take the useful parts, the sweet meat of my feelings./And leave the bitter bullshit rotten white parts alone. — Amiri Baraka

I've directed a fair amount of television series - so I'm always trying to learn new things. One episode was all hand-held and I'm trying to get better at when you should do things and when you should just shut up and watch what the people are saying. — Bob Balaban

My life was very tenuous last year. My daughter's death, in March in 2007, was unexpected. It was a shock. I didn't know if I'd survive it. — Phoebe Snow

the abuse of the subjective in some circles cannot exclude the 'mystical' and emotional dimensions of Christian experience. — Timothy J. Keller