Adopted Quote by Walter Dean Myers Download Open image “Children have adopted a consumerist attitude - I dare you to entertain me.” — Walter Dean Myers ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Adopted Adopted Consumerist Attitude Attitude Dare Child Children Consumerist Attitude Dare Dare Entertain
Today's consumerism has changed things. I think children are much less creative now. — Giovanna Cau Copy Share Image
No matter how much control kids get over the media they watch, they are still utterly powerless when it comes to the manufacturing of… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
Consumerism has brought us anxiety. Set aside time to play with your children, and turn off the TV when they sit down to eat. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
My first rule of consumerism is never to buy anything you can't make your children carry. — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
We're all subject to the daily pressures of consumer persuasion. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
If advertising has invaded the judgment of children, it has also forced its way into the family, an insolent usurper of parental function, degrading… — Jules Henry Copy Share Image
“For someone growing up in America now, there are few available alternatives to the cool consumer worldview.” — Mark Edmundson Copy Share Image
“Why sit and stare at a box beaming messages indoctrinating us into consumer culture for hours a day when there are so many more… — Annie Leonard Copy Share Image
People don't get a chance to think, "Why am I a consumer?" Because the decisions come at them so fast and furiously, they're not… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
I'm part of the consumer culture. I was part of the baby boom generation. I have a car when I shouldn't, a couple of… — John Elkington Copy Share Image
The joy of being a consumer is that it doesnt require thought, responsibility, self-awareness or shame: All you have to do is obey the… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
Let's have a toast - to the future generation of consumers, however many heads or assholes they have! — Brian Aldiss Copy Share Image
When we think of war, the tendency is to picture young soldiers only in their military roles. To a large extent this dehumanizes the… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
The most difficult idea to reconcile in war is the notion that anything is going to be solved by killing a stranger, or in… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
Within the black community, roughly 60 percent of children are born to single moms. Moms don't have the emotional wherewithal to deal with their… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
“pain is the only real emotion. Everything else can be taken away. Love,happiness,joy can always be taken away. Even old sadness can be dissipated… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
“People who want to hate you can find something in you they don't like. They have a talent for doing that.” — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
One of the lessons learned during the Vietnam War was that the depiction of wounded soldiers, of coffins stacked higher than their living guards,… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
I am very much interested in getting parents to read to children, and trying to get people mentoring children. If I can do both… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
We need to tell young people that America was built by men and women of all colors and that the future of this country… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
“Sometimes everybody touches in the dark. You touch to see what you can stand to touch, what you can to feel with your fingers… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
Amongst the financial Twitterati, the term 'muppets' has come to describe any client used and abused by some financial predator. I've adopted the term… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
Somehow destiny comes into play. These children end up with you and you end up with them. It's something quite magical. — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
Azerbaijan unleashed the war, and was defeated in that war; Azerbaijan asked for truce (including from the Commander of Karabakh's forces) and later started… — Serzh Sargsyan Copy Share Image
I'm not at all against white people adopting black children, because we're all human beings who need to give love and be nurtured in… — Kola Boof Copy Share Image
Susan, an only child who never had any roots, and I, a lone wolf who got married 20 years to late, were adopted by… — Harpo Marx Copy Share Image
We may argue eloquently that 'Honesty is the best Policy' - unfortunately, the moment honesty is adopted for the sake of policy it mysteriously… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
A son or daughter in any human family is either born to or adopted by the parents. By definition, a child can't be both.… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
. . . by natural selection our mind has adapted itself to the conditions of the external world. It has adopted the geometry most… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
I was adopted my black Americans, I feel that I'm a 'Hybrid'. When I'm around Africans'I suddenly feel very black American. And when I'm… — Kola Boof Copy Share Image
I did this one movie with a great director named Wayne Kramer. It was 'Crossing Over,' and Harrison Ford, Ashley Judd and Ray Liotta… — Justin Chon Copy Share Image
I had severed relations with the Romanian exiles who had become politically conservative and even extremely right wing; I was giving chess lessons to… — Dumitru Tepeneag Copy Share Image
People, the common people, can genuinely see what I'm doing. Moreover, people know that I have adopted four principles in living my life: simple… — Abdul Sattar Edhi Copy Share Image
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