Consumption famous quotes

Consumption may be regarded as negative production.
-- Alfred Marshall

#Negative #May #Consumption

Joint consumption doesn’t create intimacy,
-- Charles Eisenstein

#Joints #Intimacy #Consumption

There can be no greater error then in supposing that capital is increased by non-consumption.
-- David Ricardo

#Errors #Consumption #Supposing

Even the bands I dig don't have a history of attaining mass consumption.
-- Evan Dando

#Band #Mass #Consumption

Meat consumption shouldn't be normal.
-- Gene Baur

#Meat #Normal #Consumption

The household has become the place where the consumption of wages takes place
-- Ivan Illich

#Wages #Consumption #Household

It is the aim of good government to stimulate production, of bad government to encourage consumption.
-- Jean-Baptiste Say

#Government #Aim #Consumption

That dichotomy between the public consumption of the work and my intent and practice in making it is an uneasy one for me, on occasion.
-- Jock Sturges

#Practice #Consumption #One For Me

Some of the music I listen to is pop. I sing it in the shower - and then for public consumption.
-- Kathleen Battle

#Pops #Showers #Consumption

I am a weapon of massive consumption
-- Lily Allen

#Weapons #Consumption

We Americans are interested only in the consumption of our products. We have no interest in how they are produced, or what happens to them once we discard them, once we throw them away.
-- Matthew Tobin Anderson

#Activism #Interest #Consumption

The iPad is a superior consumption device for material on the Web.
-- Mike McCue

#Ipads #Devices #Consumption

Practically every food you buy in a store for consumption by humans is genetically modified food. There are no wild, seedless watermelons. There's no wild cows.
-- Neil deGrasse Tyson

#Cows #Stores #Consumption

You cannot control your own population by force, but it can be distracted by consumption.
-- Noam Chomsky

#Population #Force #Consumption

It’s the method of consumption, not what’s on the plate.
-- Patton Oswalt

#Plates #Method #Consumption

Design has become the cover for unnecessary consumption.
-- Peter Saville

#Design #Unnecessary #Consumption

The opposite of consumption is not thrift - it is generosity.
-- Raj Patel

#Opposites #Generosity #Consumption

The opposite of consumption isn't thrift. It's generosity.
-- Raj Patel

#Opposites #Generosity #Consumption

I suppose fear is like a drug. A little bit isn't that bad, but you can get addicted to the consumption and distribution of it.
-- Stephen Colbert

#Drug #Littles #Consumption

where are we to look for the consumption required but among the unproductive labourers of Adam Smith?...
-- Thomas Malthus

#Looks #Adam #Consumption

I just don't like conspicuous consumption. I find it distasteful.
-- Tim Gunn

#Consumption #Conspicuous Consumption #Distasteful

Gas consumption is growing everywhere.
-- Vagit Alekperov

#Growing #Gas #Consumption

Consumption never creates wealth.
-- Kurt Richebacher

#Wealth #Consumption

The consumption of information, films, music has been changing in recent decades. It's hard to know what will become the film that can not easily reach [audiences].
-- Lucrecia Martel

#Film Music #Information #Consumption

Nothing produced can be allowed to maintain a lifespan longer than what can be endured in order to continue cyclical consumption.
-- Peter Joseph

#Order #Consumption

We are clearly betting on tablets being both content consumption and production devices.
-- Shantanu Narayen

#Tablets #Devices #Consumption