Quote by Lee Siegel Download Open image ““The WELLians were learning how to turn their private experiences into a public commodity.”” — Lee Siegel ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“...that the basic transaction of life itself was a sad, endless amalgam of public endurance and private indulgence.” — Stefan Merrill Block Copy Share Image
“I knew that I had a facility with words and a power of facing unpleasant facts, and I felt that this created a sort… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“I then believed that a rich man should have some understanding of the place from which his riches came. That was very juvenile of… — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
“They were rather handsome, had been educated in one of the first private seminaries in town, had a fortune of twenty thousand pounds, were… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Who were these people with money, and what had they done that they should enjoy so much luxury, where others as good seemingly as… — Theodore Dreiser Copy Share Image
“The fact that they viewed their wealth as a result of their own hands, without any honor other than lip service being given to… — Lee Goff Copy Share Image
“They had managed to convert their wealth, which had originally been in the form of factories or stores or other demanding enterprises, into a… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“even in their poverty they carried themselves with a fierce and stubborn pride that warned others to treat them with respect.” — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“Every private thought is performed for public consumption, and every leisure moment (from toilet training to lovemaking) is a highly focused search for a… — Lee Siegel Copy Share Image
“Mandel, who died in 1995, had mastered the art of packaging his interiority, an innovation that would become the driving engine behind Web culture.” — Lee Siegel Copy Share Image
“I recognized the great monument from the illustration in the copy of /The Jungle Book/ that my mother kept in the top drawer of… — Lee Siegel Copy Share Image
“The assimilation of taboo images to the everyday language of doing business produces a strange effect. It domesticates the taboo while at the same… — Lee Siegel Copy Share Image
“It's okay, you can do it. Because I am playing with myself as I write this, I hope you're doing the same as you… — Lee Siegel Copy Share Image
“I'm writing a book on magic”, I explain, and I'm asked, “Real magic?” By real magic people mean miracles, thaumaturgical acts, and supernatural powers.… — Lee Siegel Copy Share Image
In 1986, human nature in America started to change. That year, 'The Oprah Winfrey Show,' based in Chicago, became nationally syndicated, and the country… — Lee Siegel Copy Share Image
The Web critic relies on his or her readers for attentiveness and approval. — Lee Siegel Copy Share Image
Anonymity is a universal convention of the blogosphere, and the wicked expedience is that you can speak without consequences. — Lee Siegel Copy Share Image
“In the end, despite all your careful introspecting, you pay for following your instincts. And the more intensely and honestly you live, the more… — Lee Siegel Copy Share Image
Everyone seems to be fleeing from the responsibilities that come from being who you are. I think that is why the blogosphere is thriving.… — Lee Siegel Copy Share Image
