Planned Obsolescence Quotes
11 quotes by 8 authors
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Our whole economy is based on planned obsolescence...we make good products, we induce people to buy them, and then the next year we deliberately introduce…
— Brooks Stevens
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Perhaps it is this specter that most haunts working men and women: the planned obsolescence of people that is of a piece with the planned…
— Studs Terkel
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Our whole economy is based on planned obsolescence, and anyone who can read without moving his lips should know it by now.
— Brooks Stevens
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Like Godard, Tati is also remarkably appreciative of the odd beauty that can be revealed in the shapes, patterns and colors created by the technology…
— Vincent Canby
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Armaments, universal debt and planned obsolescence - those are the three pillars of Western prosperity.
— Aldous Huxley
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Only one rational path is open to us - simultaneous de-development of the [overdeveloped countries] and semi-development of the underdeveloped countries (UDCs), in order to…
— John Holdren
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Our whole economy is based on planned obsolescence.
— Brooks Stevens
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Planned obsolescence is not really a new concept. God used it with people.
— Robert Orben
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Publishers, naturally, loathe used books and have developed strategies to depress the secondhand market. They bring out new, even more expensive editions of popular textbooks…
— James Surowiecki
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Armaments, universal debt, and planned obsolescence - those are the three pillars of Western prosperity. If war, waste, and moneylenders were abolished, you'd collapse. And…
— Aldous Huxley
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Rant said that view of time was set up so folks won't live forever. It's the planned obsolescence we've all agreed to...'Nothing says you have…
— Chuck Palahniuk
Who Wrote These Planned Obsolescence Quotes
8 authors contributed a total of 11 Planned Obsolescence Quotes as follows: