"The history of clothing practices provides guidance for fashioning a new ethic that emphasizes quality over quantity, longevity over novelty, and versatility over specialization. With such an ethic, consumers would demand a shift toward more timeless design, away from fast-moving trends. Clothes could become more versatile in terms of what they can be used for, their ability to fit differently shaped bodies and to be altered."

-- Juliet B. Schor

#Moving Quotes #Practice Quotes #Clothes Quotes

“When we imagine our Universe to be just one out of a multitude of possible worlds we devalue this world, the one we see, the one we should be trying to explain.”
“The idea of, 'The journey is the destination' is put into action by browsing in an indie record store. Besides, a human being is a much better guide than a 'More Like This' link on the internet.”
“With digital, you can shoot longer, take more risks.”
“You should strive to find happiness every day and not believe that it comes at the end of the journey.”
“That's one of the things about the Tea Party people. They think corporations have too much influence in American life and they do.”
“I run four miles most days, at about 8:00 to 8:15 pace. It's totally relaxed.”

Source : Interview with Amby Burfoot, www.runnersworld.com. April 5, 2012.
“And now, since I've been governor since last January, I have written numerous letters to the administration in regards to securing our borders with absolutely no response. So we have been facing this crisis, and it's devastating the people of Arizona. And I feel as governor I have a responsibility to protect the citizens.”
“Recorded music has always been in a sense promotion for live performance, and some artists have discovered that giving it away is as effective as trying to sell it.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com

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