Anything that reduces fuel consumption and cuts down on greenhouse gasses is good news. — Norman Foster Copy Share Image
I think we have reached a stage now where we need to find solutions to economic injustice in the same place and… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
When I was a younger man, art was a lonely thing. No galleries, no collectors, no critics, no money. Yet, it was… — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
I assumed that the pencil market was collapsing, but then it turns out that from 2010 to 2011 in the United States,… — David Rees Copy Share Image
If we attempt to preserve the consumer economy indefinitely, ecological forces will dismantle it savagely. If we proceed to dismantle it gradually… — Alan Thein Durning Copy Share Image
A sick thought can devour the body's flesh more than fever or consumption. — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
At present, there can be little doubt that the whole of mankind is in mortal danger, not because we are short of… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
The power of death signifies that this real world can only have a neutral image of life, that life's intimacy does not… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
I think if you ask what people really mean by happiness today, it is the experience of unlimited consumption - the kind… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
When liberals advocate a value-added tax, conservatives should respond: Taxing consumption has merits, so we will consider it - after the 16th… — George Will Copy Share Image
The potential gains from improved stabilization policies are on the order of hundredths of a percent of consumption, perhaps two orders of… — Robert Lucas, Jr Copy Share Image
If the level and amount of consumption and waste of the western rich countries ever reaches the poor countries, it will mean… — Robert Muller Copy Share Image
Why are oil prices so low? First, energy consumption growth rates in developing markets have decreased. This is particularly noticeable in China.… — Kenneth Rogoff Copy Share Image
The god entered some women so completely that they became immortal, or very close to it. Bacchus was the god of the… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
Status-driven, conspicuous consumption thrives from the language of novelty. — Tim Jackson Copy Share Image
“A bodyguard for a pretty socialite, I was moving up in the world. Like all idiots I naturally assumed she was pretty… — Bruce Crown Copy Share Image
If we are concerned about our great appetite for materials, it is plausible to decrease waste, to make better use of stocks… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Contemporary curators orbit in the place of distribution and consumption, and less and less in the space of artists. I think it… — Michelle Grabner Copy Share Image
With production alone as the goal, industry in North America was dominated by the assembly line, standardization for mass consumption. — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
“Girls in Victorian London were employed in all manner of menial positions- domestic servants, fruit sellers, flower girls- and Eliza's depiction of… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“If consumption is a main goal in life, labor has become a painful gate to buying things, which are often unnecessary or… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
The pace of consumption, waste and environmental change has so stretched the planet's capacity that our contemporary lifestyle, unsustainable as it is,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The effect of the post-Enlightenment project for human society is that all human activity is absorbed into labor. It becomes an unending… — Lesslie Newbigin Copy Share Image
We don't think a sustainable society need be stagnant, boring, uniform, or rigid. It need not be, and probably could not be,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The animal does not rebel against its own kind. Consider animals: how just they are, how well-behaved, how they keep to the… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
