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The publication of the third volume of Capital has made hardly any impression upon bourgeois economic science. — Rudolf Hiferding
Ugly is attractive, ugly is exciting. Maybe because it is newer. The investigation of ugliness is, to me, more interesting than the bourgeois idea of… — Miuccia Prada
If I have done anything, it is to make ugly appealing. In fact, most of my work is concerned with destroying—or at least deconstructing—conventional ideas… — Miuccia Prada
In the Great War, there is no room for the faint-hearted, the cowardly. A criminal or an anarchist will be better conditioned than a bourgeois,… — Miguel Serrano
My second Christian name is John. Good solid bourgeois Christian name, like my first name, Peter, a rock. Minerals. Build on rock, rocks, uranium. Peter… — Peter Greenaway
Marxism is essentially a product of the bourgeois mind. — Joseph A. Schumpeter
The bourgeois clap-trap about the family and education, about the hallowed co-relation of parent and child, becomes all the more disgusting, the more, by the… — Walter Ciszek
This kind of painting with its large frames is a bourgeois drawing-room art. It is an art dealer's art-and that came in after the civil… — Edvard Munch
Be orderly and disciplined in daily life, like a good bourgeois, so that I might be wild and violent in my art. — Gustave Flaubert
Chairs are architecture, sofas are bourgeois. — Le Corbusier
I am tired of the cult of youth. The cultural rejection of old age, the stigmatization of wrinkles, grey hair, of bodies furrowed by the… — Tom Ford
Books aren't made in the way that babies are: they are made like pyramids. There's some long-pondered plan, and then great blocks of stone are… — Gustave Flaubert
I get along with everyone except for men my age, who are bourgeois or retired or boring. — Karl Lagerfeld
In the last quarter of the eighteenth century bourgeois Europe needed to emancipate itself from that combination of feudalism and commercial capitalism which we know… — C L R James
In the 19th century, you had bourgeois art without politics - an almost frozen idea of what beauty is. — Douglas Sirk
We would, however, perform an injustice to the bourgeois women's rights movement if we would regard it as solely motivated by economics. No, this movement… — Clara Zetkin
Bourgeois society is not fundamentally opposed to the bourgeois women's movement, which is proven by the fact that in various states reforms of private and… — Clara Zetkin
The economic class struggle is a struggle against inessanlty intensified exploitation: not only against the brutal material form of exploitation, capitalism's tendency to reduce wages,… — Louis Althusser
After illuminating the work of Rembrandt, Caravaggio, Louise Bourgeois, Balthus, and other modern artists, Mieke Bal again demonstrates her extraordinary flair for cultural criticism in… — Jonathan Culler
Hostility towards Microsoft is not difficult to find on the Net, and it blends two strains: resentful people who feel Microsoft is too powerful, and… — Neal Stephenson
Bourgeois society, rife with an atomism or monadism of secluded egos, is profoundly uncomfortable with topics of domination just because of the rift between how… — Kenny Smith
I think because I came into journalism by way of the Black Panther Party - and not J-school or a corporate bourgeois institution - I… — Mumia Abu-Jamal
Bad art was as good as good art. Grammar and spelling were no longer important. To be clean was no better than to be filthy.… — Norman Tebbit
The bourgeois are other people. — Jules Renard
We can say farewell to 10 years of bourgeois rule... now we have the opportunity to change Denmark. — Helle Thorning-Schmidt

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