Consumption Quote by Ken Breniman

“In consumer life we become what we consume-disposable junk to be used and thrown away.”

— Bryant McGill

“By the time we came to understand the consequences of our revised patterns of consumption, the damage had been done to our waistline, longevity,…

— Franklin Foer

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

— Toba Beta [Betelgeuse Incident

Over-consumption is a cancer eating away at our spiritual vitals. It distances us from the great masses of broken bleeding humanity. It converts us…

— Richard J. Foster

“I have not quite come to terms with the brevity that people crave as they dash through life, flitting from one thing to another.…

— Mala Naidoo

“people are sometimes willing to sacrifice the pleasure they get from a particular consumption experience in order to project a certain image to others.”

— Dan Ariely

“everyday life, consumer culture and technology, while our own question (what makes consumption grow?) is outside scope.4 Thus, we found an empirical inquiry justified,…

— Fatos Goksen

“...there is almost nothing more important we can do for our young than convince them that production is more satisfying than consumption.”

— Ben Sasse

“Creators always have an advantage because they make the stuff we consume.”

— Richie Norton

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

— Ivan Illich

“Sustainability depends on community—when we learn to be happily reliant on each other, we’re less likely to turn to material consumption to meet our…

— Louisa Thomsen Brits

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