"But when reason and the study of history began revealing the irrationality, the limitations, and the merely transitory nature of the capitalist order, bourgeois ideology as a whole and with it bourgeois economics began abandoning both reason and history."

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Source : Paul A. Baran (1968). “Political Econ of Growth”, p.4, NYU Press

Paul A. Baran

#Order Quotes #Study Quotes #Reason Quotes

“There are three things in my life which I really love: God, my family, and baseball. The only problem - once baseball season starts, I change the order around a bit.”
“Oh, my, yes. I was raised in this Southern culture where if a guy was sarcastic, that just meant he didn't know how to show his love - but secretly he cared! I completely bought that. The men I chased and the things I put up with - it was criminal.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.”
“Sweet breathing Zephyrus did softly play, A gentle spirit, that lightly did delay Hot Titan's beams, which then did glister fair”
“I would like to be remembered as a man who had a wonderful time living life, a man who had good friends, fine family - and I don't think I could ask for anything more than that, actually.”
“Romans 6 - Our flesh is the instrument that Satan works through. When we say no to the flesh, we say no to the devil.”
“The opposite of war isn't peace, it's creation.”

Source : "Rent". Musical by Jonathan Larson, 1996.
“For me, film-making is combining images and sounds of real things in an order that makes them effective. What I disapprove of is photographing things that are not real. Sets and actors are not real.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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