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"Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy shit we don't need."
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Personal Development
"Don't obsess over having the 'latest' version of a product. For there was a time that the previous version was the latest."
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Personal Development
"We, in the interest of the so-called progress, have been persuaded to leave the production and at times the cooking of our food to companies whose owners and employees make a living by exploiting our busyness or laziness and our innate hunger to continue living."
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Personal Development
"When someone tells you they've just bought a house, they might as well tell you they no longer have a personality. You can immediately assume so many things: that they're locked into jobs they hate; that they're broke; that they spend every night watching videos; that they're fifteen pounds overweight; that they no longer listen to new ideas. It's profoundly depressing."
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Personal Development
"Adam didn't approve of Wal-Mart."
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Personal Development
"If consumers found fulfillment at any meaningful level, she extemporized, corpocracy would be finished."
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Personal Development
"Then they're always trying to sell you something. Everything is based on forcing people to buy. If you can't buy what they're selling, you're a zero in the system."
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Personal Development
"Consumption can be a remedy against boredom and may convey a sense of fictitious power and supremacy, by standing out from the crowd through the extravagance of the expenditure. As it becomes an addiction, however, it might be cured, if the right medication is administered : humbleness and mindful discovery of the others. ['Buying now, dying later']"
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"The thing about HD-DVD that is attractive to Microsoft is that it's very pro-consumer in letting you copy all movies up onto the hard disk."
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Personal Development
"They believe, along the lines of social networks, that love can be connected or disconnected at the whim of the consumer, and the relationship quickly 'blocked'. We treat affective relationships the way we treat material objects and the environment : everything is disposable; everyone uses and throws away, takes and breaks, exploits and squeezes to the last drop. Then, goodbye."
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"Hard truths can be dealt with, triumphed over, but lies will destroy your soul."
Philosophy
"Intelligent men are dangerous."
Philosophy
"Identity was partly heritage, partly upbringing, but mostly the choices you make in life. - Bran."
Identity
"It was like being leaned on by a very heavy, warm brick. A sexy brick."
Relationship
"Women are sneaky."
Humor
"When I die of heart failure the next time you frighten me like that, you can put that on my gravestone-'I didn't mean to startle her."
Humor
"Cheeky. Carry them for nine months, feed them, clothe them, and what do I get? Impertinence."
Parenting
"Don't make light of any man's pain."
Ethics
"Some truths are truths, no matter who says them."
Philosophy
"Where does a werewolf sleep? Anywhere he wants to."
Humor
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