"What consumerism really is, at its worst is getting people to buy things that don't actually improve their lives."
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"My worst quality is impatience."
"Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us!"
"Don't let the worst people you know dictate your behavior."
"We learn the most from fools ... yet we pay them back with the worst ingratitude."
"The future is the worst thing about the present."
"Tyranny is for the worst of treasons."
"The worst thing about poverty is not the actual living of it, but the shame of it."
"Knowing what's correct and not doing it, it's the worst cowardice."
"The drought was the very worst when the flowers that we'd grown together died of thirst."
"What are the best things and the worst things in your life, and when are you going to get around to whispering or shouting them?"
"I am in the position of judging people by the best they've ever done rather than the worst."
"The worst thing is a rainy day with no laughs"
"Fame is a form, perhaps the worst form, of incomprehension."
"The worst thing you can do to a kid is tell them that their dreams are invalid."
"Impudence is the worst of all human diseases."
"What a misfortune to be a woman! And yet, the worst misfortune is not to understand what a misfortune it is."
"Coming down off crack is like the worst depression. The worst."
"The worst sin... is... to be indifferent."
"The worst financial transaction you will ever make is selling yourself short."