Consumer culture Quote by Bryant McGill

“When we buy junk, we become junk.”

— Bryant McGill

“We consumer and become exactly what we create. In all times.”

— Lidia Yuknavitch

“Consumption isn’t just about taking—it’s also about sharing, repurposing, and honoring the life cycle of the things we use.”

— Ken Breniman

“We make junk, we consume junk and we are junk.”

— Bryant McGill

“We live in a global economy where voracious political and corporate greed has turned your life into a disposable commodity to be used and…

— Martin Yate

There appears to be a deeply embedded uneasiness in our culture about throwing away junk that can be reused. Perhaps, in part, it is…

— William Booth

The ever-mounting glut of waste materials is characteristic by-product of modern consumer society. It might even be argued that capitalism's continual need to find…

— Stuart Ewen

“Consumers are not loyal to cheap commodities. They crave the unique, the remarkable, and the human.”

— Seth Godin

“Why is it that the unwanted things come up of their own but the things of substance, of use, and of value need efforts…

— Girdhar Joshi

Consumerism has accustomed us to waste. But throwing food away is like stealing it from the poor and hungry.

— Pope Francis

“We have an uncanny ability to accumulate things that are not essential to living, yet we lack the practice of releasing the acquired junk…

— Jeff Shinabarger

“When trash can be turned into food, man will have an abundance to eat.”

— Anthony T. Hincks