Vilescale Quotes & Sayings

Capitalism is nothing if it is not on the move. Marx is incredibly appreciative of that, and he sets out to evoke the transformative dynamism of capital. That's why it is so very strange that he's often depicted as a static thinker who reduces capitalism to a structural configuration. No, what Marx seeks out in Capital is a conceptual apparatus, a deep structure, that explains the way in which motion is actually instantiated within a capitalist mode of production. Consequently, many of his concepts are formulated around relations rather than stand-alone principles; they are about transformative activity. — David Harvey

Demagogues always do well in economic downturns. — John Avlon

I think life is delicious, and I want to gobble it up in big bites, eating, drinking, reading, talking, traveling - everything. I want everything. I'm hungry for everything, all the time. Bookstores make me ravenous, as do city streets and airports and glossy fashion magazines. So much to see, taste, touch, try, do. I can feel myself come to life, eyes open, taking everything in, fingers running over textures, ears pricked for sounds. I feel life is so genuinely interesting, that there's so much to be tasted and tried and discovered. — Shauna Niequist

We really believe that whatever we put our minds to, we can achieve. — Giuliana Rancic

And yet I cannot be myself. You teach me all these things and then you put me here to pretend to be something I am not, while she is center stage, doing exactly what she does. — Erin Morgenstern

In general, fire is used to throw enemies into confusion so that you can attack them. — Du Mu

I wanted to be a rich, famous rock-and-roll star in that order. — Dee Snider

A semantic definition of a particular set of command types, then, is a rule for constructing, for any command of one of these types, a verification condition on the antecedents and consequents. — Robert W. Floyd

Heaven
Is as the Book of God before thee set,
Wherein to read His wondrous works. — John Milton

Time is conscience of the universe. — Raheel Farooq

The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury. — Charlie Chaplin