Christopher Lasch Quotes

Neoclassical economics insists that advertising cannot force consumers to buy anything they don't already want to buy.

Christopher Lasch

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

AdvertisingEconomicsWantAnything

I was that kind of kid that was going to the movies every weekend, I couldn't get enough of the movies, and now I get to make them. So I kind of have a one-track mind.

Andrew Stanton

MindEnoughWeekendNowMoviesKind

I have always that there ought to be some kind of mandatory national service, not necessarily in the military but to show everybody that freedom isn't free, that everybody has an obligation to the nation as a community.

Robert M. Gates

CommunityFreedomServiceFreeKind

It's a common part of the narrative of the history of Christianity that it was 'real' religion that involved real spirituality and real faith, and that's why it's completely superseded the more pagan polytheistic practices.

Ann Leckie

FaithHistoryReligionWhyMore

Had I not made it big, my family would have told me to recheck my decision. Now that I am successful, there is no way. They have to accept it gracefully.

Amisha Patel

FamilyDecisionI AmMeAcceptWay

I was very sorry when I found out that your intentions were good and not what I supposed they were.

Sitting Bull

GoodSorryIntentionsOutYourVery

We'd love to do Pirates for the 21st century. People have also asked about Colonization, and a few others.

Sid Meier

LovePeopleOthers21st CenturyFew

You know when you throw a party, you think people will show up and no one will like each other. It's like that with music - parts of your musical psyche have never met other parts. You wonder if you should get them together.

Tom Waits

MusicTogetherPeopleThinkYou

Peter is an old friend. I'm heartbroken, but he's also a tough guy. I'm counting on him getting through this very difficult passage.

Tom Brokaw

FriendToughOldDifficultHimGuy

The vast amount of waste and sheer stupidity in government - from the Pentagon to the Food and Drug Administration - could fill committee agendas for years.

Tom Coburn

FoodGovernmentStupidityCommittee

Cheap labor is not going to be the way we compete in the United States. It's going to be brain power.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

PowerBrainLaborWayCheapCompete

I'm a gay man who came from the last years of illegality. That focused my whole character. I think it focused everyone's character in a way. You saw yourself as outside of the main structure.

Rupert Everett

CharacterManYourselfThinkYou

You need to stop looking outside and look inside - and it's such a good feeling. A feeling of love and that everything is going to be OK, and all you have to do is nothing.

Mike Posner

LoveGoodLookingYouLookStop

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