"It wasn't that expectations changed. But [teens] went……" — Michael Medved

"It wasn't that expectations changed. But [teens] went from general expectations of success to having no idea of the right thing to do. In the '60s there was a strong prejudice against careerism. We were self-indulgent and self-destructive."

— Michael Medved

23 Quotes by Michael Medved

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The truth about Hamas and Islamic Jihad is that they don't prevent Israel from existing or even flourishing, they prevent…
Arnold Schwarzenegger's gubernatorial campaign raises a series of fascinating questions, the most perplexing of all being why an international star…
We spend too much time fretting over the way the industry produces programming, and too little worrying about the way…
It makes no sense at all to try to deny the reality of Jewish power and prominence in popular culture.…
Michael Moore became an industry hero and the most visible symbol of the Hollywood left.
My objection is not that it's pro-gay but that it appears to be anti-marriage.
Savvy observers occasionally note television's resemblance to the weather: Everybody loves to complain about it, but nobody can do anything…
My four years at Berkley represent two of the happiest weeks of my life.
The left-leaning thinking that dominates the movie business follows a common liberal instinct to deny the spiritual dimension to every…
Conservatives, despite their increasingly powerful presence on cable TV and talk radio, feel excluded and disregarded by the longstanding preponderance…
For many celebrities, securing the publics votes can prove even more reassuring than winning an election by members of the…
If you believe that when the rich get richer, the poor get poorer, then you believe that creating wealth causes…

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In an era when careerism dominates the campus, is it too much to expect students to go beyond their private… — Ernest L. Boyer
It means abandoning being a poet, abandoning your careerism, abandoning even the idea of writing any poetry, really abandoning, giving… — Allen Ginsberg
The term propaganda rings melodramatic and exaggerated, but a press that—whether from fear, careerism, or conviction—uncritically recites false government claims… — Glenn Greenwald
Given the way universities work to reinforce and perpetuate the status quo, the way knowledge is offered as commodity, Women's… — Bell Hooks
Careerism is the determination to reign in hell rather than serve in heaven. — Hugh Nibley
Liberating oneself from the addiction of consumerism and careerism promotes inner peace. — David Shi
The best philosophers were not academics, but had another job, so their philosophy was not corrupted by careerism. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Making judgments on films is in many ways so peculiarly vaporous an occupation that the only question is why, beyond… — Joan Didion

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