"I do want to have that feeling that people are actively involved in something, rather than just consuming something. I suppose that's what it comes down to, because it's such a dominant capitalist society, everything becomes a consumer product. And I don't think that's really appropriate to the creative arts, really."

-- Jarvis Cocker

#Art Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“In the latter sense, a man has a property in his opinions and the free communication of them. He has a property of peculiar value in his religious opinions, and in the profession and practice dictated by them . . . . He has an equal property in the free use of his faculties and free choice of the objects on which to employ them. In a word, as a man is said to have a right to his property, he may be equally said to have a property in his rights.”
“The cross is going to judge everything in your life: your eating, your drinking, your sleeping, your spending, your talking. Everything is cross-examined!”
“I'm a liberal inside a liberal's body.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Pretty soon, we should see a few large regional blocs dominating global trade. The ones that lower trade barriers faster will grow faster...”

Source : "Why the WTO Is Obsolete". Interview with Daniel Altman, bigthink.com.
“If you can't take it, you won't make it.”
“When men are so busy making money that they have no time for anything else, then the day is not far off when they will have no money for anything else.”
“It seems everyone's so worried about getting hurt that they forget about letting love happen.”
“The problem with making an extrinsic reward the only destination that matters is that some people will choose the quickest route there, even if it means taking the low road. Indeed, most of the scandals and misbehavior that have seemed endemic to modern life involve shortcuts.”

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