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“In fact, of course, this 'productive' worker cares as much about the crappy shit he has to make as does the capitalist himself who…

— Karl Marx

“One person's garbage is another person's commodity.”

— Aleksandar Hemon

“offering silent tribute to the unwillingness of any bureaucracy to go out of business. By”

— Scott Turow

“There is no waste. No poor. No ignorant. No one without a job. No soul without a purpose. No squandering of time. No wars.…

— Stephanie Skeem

“It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great deal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming…

— Jose P. Rizal

“The first measure of any civilization is how it deals with its trash.”

— Micah R. Sisk

“I hate to admit it, but governmental deviousness is usually better explained by incompetence, vanity, and the need to protect one's job at all…

— Jasper Fforde

“Work is a kind of vacuum, an emptiness, where I just switch off everything except the scant intelligence necessary to keep me going. God,…

— Philip Larkin

“have to sell my soul to some power-hungry supervisor the minute I get to work, and then five minutes later I have to turn…

— Julie Smith

“The idea is to be detached from the fruits of our labors, which means that we do things simply for the act of doing…

— Suzanne Morrison

“We’re taught to work foolishly hard for a non-living entity, donating our most precious commodity—our time—for a paycheck.”

— Joshua Fields Millburn

“And once more I’m struck by how pitiful and pointless this little container called me is, what a lame, shabby being I am. I…

— Haruki Murakami