"In this era of affluence and of permissiveness,……" — Judith Crist
"In this era of affluence and of permissiveness, we have, in all but cultural areas, bred a nation of overprivileged youngsters, saturated with vitamins, television and plastic toys."
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13 Quotes by Judith Crist
Judith Crist has 13 quotes on this site.
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Happiness is too many things these days for anyone to wish it on anyone lightly. So let's just wish each…
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The critics who love are the severe ones . . . we know our relationship must be based on honesty.
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What censorship accomplishes, creating an unreal and hypocritical mythology, fomenting an attraction for forbidden fruit, inhibiting the creative minds among…
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All you'll get from strangers is surface pleasantry or indifference. Only someone who loves you will criticize you.
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Amid all the easily loved darlings of Charlie Brown's circle, obstreperous Lucy holds a special place in my heart. She…
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The one and original lovable monster is lost amid all the hydraulic manipulations in what now emerges as the story…
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To be a critic, you have to have maybe three percent education, five percent intelligence, two percent style, and 90…
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Film criticism became the means whereby a stream of young intellectuals could go straight from the campus film society into…
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It is essential for the good of criticism that both the critic and the public face the fact that a…
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Happiness is too many things these days for anyone lo wish il on anyone lightly. So let's just wish each…
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To be a critic, you have to have maybe three percent education, five percent intelligence, two percent style, and ninety…
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Maybe they weren't punks at all, but New York drama critics.
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More Affluence Quotes
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Affluence separates people. Poverty knits 'em together. You got some sugar and I don't; I borrow some of yours. Next…
— Ray Charles
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The gratification which affluence of wealth, extent of power, and eminence of reputation confer, must be always, by their own…
— Samuel Johnson
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The prospect of penury in age is so gloomy and terrifying that every man who looks before him must resolve…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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There is no question that Francis was in advance of his age, as he anticipated all that is liberal and…
— Henryk Skolimowski
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A short time ago the demagogues blamed capitalism for the poverty of the masses. Today they rather blame capitalism for…
— Ludwig von Mises
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It is not our affluence, or our plumbing, or our clogged freeways that grip the imagination of others. Rather, it…
— J. William Fulbright
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It is not a charity but a right, not bounty but justice, that I am pleading for. The present state…
— Thomas Paine
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A pool is, for many of us in the West, a symbol not of affluence but of order, of control…
— Joan Didion
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It's a cultural disability in America that we worship pleasure, leisure, and affluence. I think the church is doubly damned…
— Rich Mullins
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From the fact of general well-being came the new position of the poor. They were now in most communities a…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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The most remarkable aspect of the transition we are living through is not so much the passage from want to…
— Henri Lefebvre
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I am unpersuaded that relative poverty and hard work are greater adversities than relative affluence and free time.
— Dallin H. Oaks
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