"Here is a new car, a new iPhone. We buy. We discard. We buy again. In recent years, we've been doing it faster."

-- Arlie Russell Hochschild

#Iphone Quotes #Years Quotes #Car Quotes

“Stop trying to find something in food that will make you feel better.”
“We all move uneasily within our restraints.”
“It doesnâ€™t feel natural for me to write some diary type song. I want to write a classic like Yesterday but weird songs about meatballs in refrigerators come into my head â€“ I canâ€™t help it.”
“In every dispute between parent and child, both cannot be right, but they may be, and usually are, both wrong. It is this situation which gives family life its peculiar hysterical charm.”

Source : Isaac Rosenfeld (1962). “An age of enormity: life and writing in the forties and fifties”
“I do not myself feel that any person who is really profoundly humane can believe in everlasting punishment.”
“I am black, so with my writing and my voice, you get that kind of dialect.”
“Since [violence against women] is rooted in discrimination, impunity and complacency, we need to change attitudes and behavior - and we need to change laws and make sure they are enforced just like you are doing in Cuba.”
“What I want to do is to make people laugh so that they'll see things seriously.”

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