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Novelty Quotes by Tim Jackson
- Status-driven, conspicuous consumption thrives from the language of novelty.
- Novelty is adaptive when things are changing and you need to adapt yourself. Tradition is essential to lay down the stability to raise families and…
- Our own relentless search for novelty and social status locks us into an iron cage of consumerism. Affluence has itself betrayed us.
More Novelty Quotes
- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- Putting on weight is easy all the way through. But after the first couple of weeks, the novelty wears off very quickly,… — Christian Bale
- Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds - habits and novelty. — Jean de la Bruyere
- Paleontologists had long been aware of a seeming contradiction between Darwin's postulate of gradualism, confirmed by the work of population genetics, and… — Ernst Mayr
- Good writing is full of surprises and novelties, moving in a direction you don't expect. — Iris Murdoch
- No tempest or conflagration, however great, is harder to quell than mob carried away by the novelty of power. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
- The writer of originality, unless dead, is always shocking, scandalous; novelty disturbs and repels. — Simone de Beauvoir
- Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets. — Anthony Burgess