"It's very hard to imagine the phrase 'consumer……" — Julie Burchill
"It's very hard to imagine the phrase 'consumer society' used so cheerfully, and interpreted so enthusiastically, in England."
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98 Quotes by Julie Burchill
Julie Burchill has 98 quotes on this site.
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Sadly, a lot of what passes for feminism these days is just moaning about men, congratulating ourselves on nothing in…
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The freedom that women were supposed to have found in the Sixties largely boiled down to easy contraception and abortion;…
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Amsterdam has more than 150 canals and 1,250 bridges, but it never seems crowded, nor bent and bitter from fleecing…
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As with most liberal sexual ideas, what makes the world a better place for men invariably makes it a duller…
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Being a monarchist - saying that one small group is born more worthy of respect than another - is just…
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Blakes Hotel in South Kensington was a particular favourite of mine during what I affectionately think of as my Restless…
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But just think what a boring, bread-and-milk world this would be without the boastful.
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Covering up, so far as I can see, is often the accompaniment to far more truly shameful behaviour than stripping…
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A good part - and definitely the most fun part - of being a feminist is about frightening men.
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Whenever I am sent a new book on the lively arts, the first thing I do is look for myself…
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Mind you, I've always been a very off-message type of fat broad; one who gladly admits she reached the size…
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Big women do themselves a disservice when they attempt to become the Righteous Fat (the Righteous Thin are bad enough,…
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More Cheerfully Quotes
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A man can refrain from wanting what he has not and cheerfully make the best of a bird in the…
— Seneca the Younger
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Blessed the man and woman who is able to serve cheerfully in the second rank - a big test.
— Mary Slessor
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Mark how fleeting and paltry is the estate of man-yesterday in embryo, tomorrow a mummy or ashes. So for the…
— Marcus Aurelius
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The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully,…
— Albert Einstein
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What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient but restless mind, of sacrificing one's…
— Victor Cherbuliez
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We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation; for there is no grace in a benefit…
— Seneca the Younger
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There is an optimism which nobly anticipates the eventual triumph of great moral laws, and there is an optimism which…
— Agnes Repplier
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Only so far as a man believes strongly, mightily, can he act cheerfully, or do anything that is worth doing.
— Frederick William Robertson
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A wise man will desire no more than what he may get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contently.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Beth could not reason upon or explain the faith that gave her courage and patience to give up life, and…
— Louisa May Alcott
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The path to cheerfulness is to sit cheerfully and to act and speak as if cheerfulness were already there.
— William James
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I have absolute faith that anything can come to one who trusts to the unlimited help of the Universal Intelligence…
— Walter Russell
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