By elevating the dictum of the market to the role of the sole criterion of rationality and efficiency, economics denies even all… — Paul A. Baran Copy Share Image
The received image of a writer is that of an unproductive sensitive who suffers from the vapors, is enslaved by his gonads,… — George V Higgins Copy Share Image
As a rule, panics do not destroy capital; they merely reveal the extent to which it has been destroyed by its betrayal… — John Mills Copy Share Image
With its fluctuating forms and needless decoration, fashion epitomizes the supposedly unproductive waste that inspired 20th-century technocrats to dream of central planning.… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
Managers’ typical response to my argument about free time is, ‘That’s all well and good, but there are things I have to… — Dov Frohman Copy Share Image
A computer can be a useful and indispensable tool. But if we allow it to devour our time with vain, unproductive, and… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
In times of political confusion, and under an arbitrary government, many will prefer to keep their capital inactive, concealed, and unproductive, either… — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
Simplicity is the law of Nature for man as well as for flowers. When the tapestry (corolla) of the nuptial bed (calyx)… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
As you release the things you no longer love or use, you call back to yourself the parts of your spirit that… — Karen Kingston Copy Share Image
We spoke of ourselves as "emancipated" when we got the vote. Yet we are still slaves to the superficial and the superfluous.… — Mary Barnett Gilson Copy Share Image
I thank the Prime Minister for his remarks about me. Debating with him at the Dispatch Box has been exciting, fascinating, fun,… — William Hague Copy Share Image
Never has the divide between the iPhone world and the politics world been so clear: I saw a bunch of people very… — Kevin Williams Copy Share Image
Psychologically I should say that a person becomes an adult at the point when he produces more than he consumes or earns… — Henry C. Link Copy Share Image
“Though the man-apes often fought and wrestled one another, their disputes very seldom resulted in serious injuries. Having no claws or fighting… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Straightway is a power word. Straightway is an action word. It means immediately, without delay or hesitation. It means at once. Also,… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
I've seen guys sit the whole day doing nothing, and I hate it when people are unproductive. I don't like a guy… — Olga Kurylenko Copy Share Image
My first two years, with Metro, were quite unproductive. Then I had a year at Columbia that was a complete disaster. — Amanda Blake Copy Share Image
During the times we think we’re being “unproductive,” the seeds of new worlds are germinating within us, and they need peace to… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an effort.… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
It is always a sign of an unproductive time when it concerns itself with petty and technical aspects [in philology], and likewiseit… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
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