Packaged Quotes
55 quotes by 54 authors
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Just as our bread, mixed and baked, packaged and sold without benefit of accident or human frailty, is uniformly good and uniformly tasteless, so will…
— John Steinbeck
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I'm a firm believer that all this packaged stuff that Americans are buying up in gobs is making them fatter.
— Michael Symon
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Too many multi-vitamins are packaged as one size fits all, but you should be more specific about what you need. When I was competing as…
— Anton du Beke
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To a greater or lesser degree, the project of the self becomes translated into one of the possession of desired goods and the pursuit of…
— Anthony Giddens
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We live in a society where everything's packaged.
— Paloma Faith
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What I envy about musicians is, they have this more direct relationship with the audience. They don't have to go through words. Sure, the lyrics…
— Jeff VanderMeer
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My personality, when tasked with creating meals, goes something like this: Is there a way we can make this more difficult? Because let's do that.…
— Sloane Crosley
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All of youth culture is packaged and sold back to us at this furious rate these days. I think it's part and parcel to this…
— Ani DiFranco
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Is there anything sadder than the foods of the 1950s? Canned, frozen, packaged concoctions, served up by the plateful, three meals per day, in an…
— Jeffrey Kluger
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I'm for the Wall Street Occupiers. But will they accept me when they find out I sell packaged mortgage default instruments to children?
— Steve Martin
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I do all of the grocery shopping in my little family. I buy cheese, of many different kinds, sliced packaged meats and poultry, bagels, immense…
— Ben Stein
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I think I'm developing a kind of subconscious loathing of the word 'franchise.' I just think of something that's packaged, something you can buy on…
— Kate Winslet
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A virus is not just DNA; a virus is also packaged up, covered over with a series of proteins in a nice, elegant, well-compacted form.
— Francis Collins
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Life is a system of recurrent pairs, the poison and the antidote being eternally packaged together by some considerate heavenly druggist.
— Mary McCarthy
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It is not easy to convey a sense of wonder, let alone resurrection wonder, to another. It’s the very nature of wonder to catch us…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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Why do we people in churches seem like cheerful, brainless tourists on a packaged tour of the Absolute?
— Annie Dillard
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In hospitals I feel palpable comfort. I feel the competence, the expertise, so much education and money, all of the supplies sterile, everything packaged, sealed…
— Dave Eggers
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My life is not packaged, Not tidy. There are leftover strands and jagged Edges that cut even my friends.
— Walter Dean Myers
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Our pleasures are not material pleasures, but symbols of pleasure – attractively packaged but inferior in content.
— Alan Watts
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Time cannot be packaged and ribboned and left under trees for christmas morning.Time can't be given.But it can be shared
— Cecelia Ahern
Who Wrote These Packaged Quotes
54 authors contributed a total of 55 Packaged Quotes, led by these top contributors: