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Christopher Lasch Quotes

The effect of the mass media is not to elicit belief but to maintain the apparatus of addiction.

Christopher Lasch

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: June 1, 1932 - February 14, 1994

Topics

Media Addiction Belief Mass Media

You have to remember that I played longer than anybody else on the main tour; I played until I was 40, and then played another six years or so on the seniors tour.

Remember You Years Seniors Six Tour

There's nothing more exciting as an actor than getting to do something that you're not entirely sure that anyone would let you do, and getting to take a big jump in a completely different direction.

Direction You Jump Nothing Actor

It's not hard for me to be funny. But it's really hard. I don't think a lot of people are funny. I meet a lot of people, and most of them aren't funny.

Funny People Me Think Meet Hard

Somebody said I sound like an old lady, and I was really insulted by that. I'm trying to sound like Skip James and Smokey Robinson and Marvin Gaye.

Lady Trying Said Sound Old Old Lady

Three writers together would be a nightmare of obstreperous self-consciousness.

Together Three Would Nightmare

I try to block a couple of hours of unscheduled time every day so that I can work on the day's most important projects.

Work Time Day Every Day I Can Try

My expectations for myself were never high. I had a very unusual way of writing songs and of thinking about music. I wasn't at all like Bob Dylan or Simon and Garfunkel. I was completely different - I didn't have a David Geffen at my side.

Music Myself Writing Thinking Way

I'm that guy. The guy that you think I am, I am. Not everybody can say that.

Diamond Dallas Page

I Am Think You Say Guy Everybody

I believe strongly in 'giving while living.' I see little reason to delay giving when so much good can be achieved through supporting worthwhile causes today. Besides, it's a lot more fun to give while you live than to give while you are dead.

Good Live Today Fun Believe Giving

I'm generally not a fan of didactic art because it papers over many of the hard experiences about war or anything else in life. I wanted to explore various aspects of the experience without an eye towards delivering any particular message.

Life Art Experience War Eye Explore

Calm can solve all issues.

Pope Shenouda III

Calm Issues Solve

The reason that conservative talk radio works is because there is an audience for it.

Talk Conservative Reason Radio Works

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