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Zygmunt Bauman has 37 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The consumerist culture insists that swearing eternal loyalty to anything and anybody is imprudent, since in this world new glittering opportunities crop…
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There are other ways of finding satisfaction, recipes for human happiness, enjoyment, dignified and meaningful, gratifying life, than increased consumption that increases…
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Unlike 'real relationships', 'virtual relationships' are easy to enter and to exit. They look smart and clean, feel easy to use, when…
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Ideally, nothing should be embraced by a consumer firmly, nothing should command a commitment till death do us part, no needs should…
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What is assumed to be the materialisation of the inner truth of the self is in fact an idealisation of the material…
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Partnerships are increasingly seen through the prism of promises and expectations, and as a kind of product for consumers: satisfaction on the…
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What has been cut apart cannot be glued back together. Abandon all hope of totality, future as well as past, you who…
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Attempts to tame the wayward and domesticate the riotous, to make the unknowable predictable and enchain the free-roaming - all such things…
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The task for sociology is to come to the help of the individual. We have to be in service of freedom. It…
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Madness is no madness when shared.
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Happiness needs one-upmanship.
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In our world of rampant individualisation, relationships are mixed blessings. They vacillate between a sweet dream and a nightmare, and there is…
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Let the world burn through you. Throw the prism light, white hot, on paper.
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The white light streams down to be broken up by those human prisms into all the colors of the rainbow. Take your…
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Biography is history seen through the prism of a person.
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Once again you are wrong sir, darkness does not exist either. Darkness is in reality the absence of light. Light we can…
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When I'm really into a novel, I'm seeing the world differently during that time— not just for the hour or so in…
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If you commit yourself to the art of poetry, you commit yourself to the task of learning how to see, using words…
— Archibald MacLeish
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Partnerships are increasingly seen through the prism of promises and expectations, and as a kind of product for consumers: satisfaction on the…
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It's very easy for Australians living in big cities to either romanticise or demonise the situation in Aboriginal places - to kind…
— Tony Abbott
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Communists have always viewed the national question through the prism of the class struggle, believing that its solution has to be subordinated…
— Leonid Brezhnev
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I could compare my music to white light which contains all colours. Only a prism can divide the colours and make them…
— Arvo Part
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Looking at fires when high, by the way, especially through one of those prism kaleidoscopes which image their surroundings, is an extraordinarily…
— Carl Sagan
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Al Bernstein has seen cable television sports grow up. In 30 Years/30 Undeniable Truths he looks at his time in the industry…
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