Consumption Quote by George Monbiot

The level of consumption that we identify with success is utterly unsustainable. We're gobbling up the world.

— John Robbins

What people are consuming is what things represent. It's people defining themselves through what they wear.

— Kenneth Cole

There is massive propaganda for everyone to consume. Consumption is good for profits and consumption is good for the political establishment.

— Noam Chomsky

“...eating is the purest mode of consumption. Our purchases are statements about our social class, our friends, and our beliefs. Buying something as continually…

— Evan D.G. Fraser

Our personal consumer choices have ecological, social, and spiritual consequences. It is time to re-examine some of our deeply held notions that underlie our…

— David Suzuki

“Consumption isn’t just about taking—it’s also about sharing, repurposing, and honoring the life cycle of the things we use.”

— Ken Breniman

In twenty-first-century America, our stories have become one and the same: we work to consume, we live to consume, we are what we consume.

— Sandra Tsing Loh

The myth of unending consumption has taken the place of the belief in life everlasting.

— Ivan Illich

“This civilization is the impact of the world's consumption behavior.”

— Toba Beta [Betelgeuse Incident

Whole ideology of consumption almost to the point of religion. Whether it's the consumption of entertainment or the consumption around buying things, we're so…

— Danny Glover

I already am eating from the trash can all the time. The name of this trash can is ideology. The material force of ideology…

— Slavoj Žižek

“Our culture has bred consumers and addicts. We eat too much, buy too much, and want too much. We set ourselves on the fruitless…

— Vironika Tugaleva