Pop culture is not about depth. It's about marketing, supply and demand, consumerism. — Trevor Dunn Copy Share Image
“If consumers found fulfillment at any meaningful level, she extemporized, corpocracy would be finished.” — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
I sense that striving for wholeness is, increasingly, a countercultural goal, as fragmented people make for better consumers. — Kathleen Norris Copy Share Image
“Contemporary feminism is enamored with consumer choice and has fully accepted it as a substitute for freedom.” — Holly Grigg-Spall Copy Share Image
America is a consumer culture, and when we change what we buy - and how we buy it - we'll change who… — Faith Popcorn Copy Share Image
Footballers' consumerism or emphasis on luxury brands is hardly the root of all environmental problems. — David James Copy Share Image
“Commerce is the new green. Spend your money where your beliefs are.” — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
There’s no such religious force in the West as powerful as consumerism. — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
I believe that the whole idea of the consumer society is tottering. We've kept ourselves going by producing more and more goods,… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
The American Dream has become a death sentence of drudgery, consumerism, and fatalism: a garage sale where the best of the human… — Zoltan Istvan Copy Share Image
In this age of consumerism film criticism all over the world - in America first but also in Europe - has become… — Wim Wenders Copy Share Image
“In the marketing society, we seek fulfillment but settle for abundance. Prisoners of plenty, we have the freedom to consume in stead… — Clive Hamilton Copy Share Image
Violence is hidden within democratic structures because they are not radically democratic - Western democracy is merely a domestic convenience of consumerism. — Edward Bond Copy Share Image
“Many a woman would not be in a relationship with or married to her man, if he earned half of what he… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“People are shopping these days. The stores are crowded. Buyers are intent but not gay. The news of the atomic bomb came… — E.B. White Copy Share Image
Our primary identity has become that of being consumers – not mothers, teachers, or farmers, but of consumers. We shop and shop… — Annie Leonard Copy Share Image
How far, O rich, do you extend your senseless avarice? Do you intend to be the sole inhabitants of the earth? Why… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
In this state of total consumerism-which is to say a state of helpless dependence on things and services and ideas and motives… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Human beings are themselves considered consumer goods to be used and then discarded. We have created a "disposable" culture which is now… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“In our consumer culture, we always want the next best thing: the latest, the newest, the youngest. Failing that, we at least… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
“When deeply religious subjects view sacred iconography or reflect on their notion of God, brain scans reveal hyperactivity in the caudate nucleus,… — Steven Kotler Copy Share Image
We have created new idols. The worship of the ancient golden calf (cf. Ex 32:1-35) has returned in a new and ruthless… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Heaven help a timid child in a trendy tide He really doesn't know That his heart's being taken for a ride Doing… — Mark Heard Copy Share Image
If nonsatiety were the natural state of human nature then aggressive want-stimulating advertising would not be necessary, nor would the barrage of… — Herman E. Daly Copy Share Image
“The capitalist and consumerist ethics are two sides of the same coin, a merger of two commandments. The supreme commandment of the… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“You swallow hard when you discover that the old coffee shop is now a chain pharmacy, that the place where you first… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
“Wait long enough, and what was once mainstream will fall into obscurity. When that happens, it will become valuable again to those… — David McRaney Copy Share Image
“Late modern society is principally concerned with purchasing things, in ever greater abundance and variety, and so has to strive to fabricate… — David Bentley Hart Copy Share Image
“The ideological blackmail that has been in place since the original Live Aid concerts in 1985 has insisted that ‘caring individuals’ could… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
“The Christmas presents once opened are Not So Much Fun as they were while we were in the process of examining, lifting,… — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
“The marriage of reason and nightmare that dominated the 20th century has given birth to an ever more ambiguous world. Across the… — J.G. Ballard Copy Share Image
“I told her stories. They were only a sentence long, each one of them. That’s all I knew how to find. So… — M.T. Anderson Copy Share Image
“You can't rage against the machine through rebellious consumption.” — David McRaney Copy Share Image
Undoubtedly. Love is life for younger's. But unfortunately, LOVE is nothing. except, the top selling products for consumerism — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
We continue to be spilled on by consumerism even though we know it doesn't make us happy. — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
“Nothing short of the end of the world would get our eco-conscious techies to toss their latest gadgets onto the street.” — Susan Ee Copy Share Image