"Drugs are merely the most obvious form of addiction in our society. Drug addiction is one of the things that undermines traditional values."

-- Christopher Lasch

#Addiction Quotes #Drug Quotes #Our Society Quotes

“The shows need youth. All of our comics are getting too famous to do the show regularly. The people who are regulars five years ago, a lot of them have moved on and can't do the show anymore. We can't really get Jim Gaffigan anymore, we can't get Nick Swardson anymore.”

Source : Source: www.dead-frog.com
“However much we might deplore the profit motive, or consumerist values, if everyone just wants i-Pods we would probably be better off than if they wanted class revolution.”
“I see a lot of people who love their jobs. I see some garbage collectors smiling as they go about their work.”
“The percentage of mistakes in quick decisions is no greater than in long-drawn-out vacillations, and the effect of decisiveness itself makes things go and creates confidence.”
“It's a strange sort of attack, to be sure: a wonderfully pacific attack, a supportive attack, an attack without the slightest intention or capacity to cause harm, consisting, as it does, of the earnest wish of certain loving couples to join themselves to that very institution and thus to feel themselves, and be accepted as, full members of the American (and human) family.”
“I've got to show at all times that I'm willing to tear any emcee a new asshole, at any given moment.”

Source : Source: www.hiphopcanada.com
“Most people donâ€™t really want to think independently or make decisions; theyâ€™re herd animals with herd instincts to keep to the middle of the group where itâ€™s safest, donâ€™t stand out too much, donâ€™t move too far away from convention, etc. They want to be led and dictated to. But theyâ€™re stubborn, mulish animals and they like to think theyâ€™re independent and free.”
“In a way, my design works as much because the belt is comfortable for the user as it does because it is safer.”

You may also like:

Cornelius Castoriadis
Philosopher
George Scialabba
Literary critic
Karl Marx
Philosopher
Michael Ignatieff
Member of the Canadian House of Commons
Richard Hofstadter
Historian
Sigmund Freud
Neurologist
Slavoj Å½iÅ¾ek
Philosopher
Zygmunt Bauman
Sociologist
Amitai Etzioni
Academic