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Susan George Quotes

What's immediately profitable is the only kind of logic that capitalism understands.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: July 26, 1950

Topics

Capitalism Logic Kind Profitable

These days too many of us seem inclined to cover our ears, close our eyes, and blindly follow the most narrow, conservative tenets of religion; or else seek comfort in the ancient traditions of New Age ritual.

Age Eyes Religion Comfort New Days

I ended up writing songs and growing up in public with my songwriting. And it's a good thing for me back then: in the early '70s, there was a thing called artist development, where an artist could find his feet, find himself, find his voice. I think I made five or six albums before I sold five or six albums.

John Mellencamp

Good Me Growing Up Writing Think

I don't believe in privacy. I mean, I like the idea of privacy, but I don't believe that it happens anymore. I think privacy is something, I am afraid, we seem to be waving goodbye to.

Anjelica Huston

I Am Goodbye Believe Think Privacy

When you are a writer, the assist-to-turnover ratio... there are a lot more turnovers than assists.

You More Writer Than Ratio Lot

It must be said that it is challenging to balance uncompromising artistic integrity with commercial requirements, but I've also come to learn that couture clients are adventurous and particularly unpredictable in their taste.

Stephane Rolland

Integrity Balance Learn Said Clients

It's like a prize fighter. He knows he has a fight coming up, so he gets in the gym and trains. So when I have a show coming up, I practice yodeling.

Fight Practice Gym Fighter Up Prize

When you write a movie, you have a hundred collaborators. But when you write a novel, it's yours.

You Write Yours Movie Novel Hundred

Nobody would be killed on the roads if the speed limit were 10 miles an hour.

Roads Speed Nobody Limit Miles Hour

A garden is a complex of aesthetic and plastic intentions; and the plant is, to a landscape artist, not only a plant - rare, unusual, ordinary or doomed to disappearance - but it is also a color, a shape, a volume or an arabesque in itself.

Roberto Burle Marx

Gardening Color Plant Aesthetic

To keep providing our soldiers, sailors and Marines with 21st-century firepower, Picatinny needs 21st-century laboratories and research and development facilities.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

Research Development Marines Soldiers

This country deserves a statesman who can represent the people with proper decorum, respect, and knowledge of what's happening in the world, and I don't believe that Donald Trump represents any of that.

Knowledge Respect People World Who

We could live at the present day without a Plato, but a double number of Newtons is required to discover the secrets of nature, and to bring life into harmony with the laws of nature.

Dmitri Mendeleev

Life Nature Live Day Present Double

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