Barriers Quote by Lauren Greenfield

I'm also looking for the psychological elements that fuel commodity culture. For example, if we imbue girls with deep insecurity about their bodies through…

— Lauren Greenfield

I've often looked at the extremes as a way to shed light on the mainstream. Even though everybody says, "Money doesn't buy you happiness,"…

— Lauren Greenfield

I've been a documentary photographer for much longer than I have been a filmmaker.

— Lauren Greenfield

I've often used the extremes in my work to comment on the mainstream. I think that sometimes a subject that I'm working on, like…

— Lauren Greenfield

My first book, Fast Forward, was about growing up in the shadow of Hollywood and how kids are affected by the culture of materialism…

— Lauren Greenfield

My photography is often a sociological look at American culture, and it's been very well published in the U.K.

— Lauren Greenfield

I've also been documenting an unsustainable way of life. And you see in peoples' stories that this world of consumerism does not support the…

— Lauren Greenfield

I'm constantly trying to deconstruct what I see and to show its beauty and its attraction. I use bright colors and strobes to get…

— Lauren Greenfield

I've long been interested in looking at the culture of consumerism and also was interested in this connection between the American dream and the…

— Lauren Greenfield

The economist Juliet Schor talks about how our reference group has changed over the last twenty-five years. As we spend less time with our…

— Lauren Greenfield

You have these relationships with people that you care about, but I also try to stick to my job as filmmaker and be fair…

— Lauren Greenfield

The people in the popular group say there is no peer pressure because they are at the top of the food chain. Really what…

— Lauren Greenfield