“Marketing is all pervasive. They're getting marketed products they can't afford - can't ever hope to acquire. They believe the only way they're ever going to achieve happiness is the acquisition of these products. Products they can't afford. They see people living that lifestyle, and they have that lifestyle beamed incessantly into their minds through media, which you know I participate in.”
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“I want a heart which is split, part by part, because of the pain of separation from God, so that I might explain my longing and complaint to it.”
“Someone who does not run toward the allure of love walks a road where nothing lives.”
“I was reading through endless junk scripts that were being sent my way. Typically the roles were to play his wife or his girlfriend - leading roles for women were few and far between.”
“I wear black on the outside 'Cause black is how I feel on the inside.”
“The golden sunshine of Italy congealed into tears. Here's to alcoholic brotherhood ... much more suited to the frail human soul, if any, than any other sort.”
“My life is like the summer rose That opens to the morning sky, But ere the shades of evening close Is scattered on the ground - to die.”
“You want to be upper class, you want to be first class, but when the plane crash, everybody dead.”
“Death comes for us all in the end.”
“In all the round world there is no meat. There used to be. But now we cannot stand the thought of slaughterhouses.”
“Everything that goes into my mouth seems to make me fat, everything that comes out of my mouth embarrasses me.”
“I don't want to repeat my innocence. I want the pleasure of losing it again.”
“Tell the truth through whichever veil comes to hand - but tell it. Resign yourself to the lifelong sadness that comes from never being satisfied.”
“When I was happy I thought I knew men, but it was fated that I should know them in misfortune only.”
“Perhaps I am just a coward who loves to laugh at life better than I do cry with it. But when I do get to crying, boy, I can roll a mean tear.”
“It's horrible to be a sex object at any age, but at least when you're an adult you can make the decision if you want to degrade yourself.”
“Sadly, black people disassociate ourselves from the things which make us who we are, identifying them as lesser, or inferior. It's a form of self hate.”
“One capitalist always kills many.”
“An increase in the productivity of labour means nothing more than that the same capital creates the same value with less labour, or that less labour creates the same product with more capital.”
“[Napoleon] swept away everywhere the establishments of feudality. ... [He was] Caesar himself.”