Ivan Illich Quotes

Once the Third World has become a mass market for the goods, products, and processes which are designed by the rich for themselves, the discrepancy between demand for these Western artifacts and the supply will increase indefinitely.

Ivan Illich

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: sociologist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 4, 1926 - December 2, 2002

Topics

WorldRichWillBecomeProducts

I blurb a lot of books by women, and I'm eager to provide encouragement and support for young women.

Jennifer Egan

WomenSupportEncouragementYoung

I don't get to listen to music for fun very often; a lot of what I'm hearing is for work and isn't released yet.

John Legend

WorkMusicFunListenHearingGet

In the past I've made movies that were pretty universally liked. You can't really hate them. You can discard them, but you can't really hate them.

Ang Lee

HatePastYouMoviesPrettyMade

The high-flying rhetoric of 'Making America Great Again' frankly appeals to me. It appeals to many people. But you've got to back that up with substance, and you've got to quit offending people who may not agree with you.

Jeff Fortenberry

GreatPeopleMeAmericaYouBack

It was my first time in Kansas City. In about two or three days I had a gig at a place called The Monroe Inn.

Jay McShann

TimeCityPlaceThreeFirst Time

I didn't rebel in the way a lot of people do.

Josh Turner

PeopleRebelWayLot

In the music business, especially the country music business, every 10 years or so you're going to have this changing of the guard, this wave of new artists that comes in.

Jason Aldean

BusinessMusicWaveYouCountryNew

Change is inevitable, change will always happen, but you have to apply direction to change, and that's when it's progress.

Doug Baldwin

ChangeProgressDirectionYouWill

We all want to be someone else but without ceasing to be ourselves. I think it's very important to defend this idea in real life too.

Antonio Tabucchi

LifeThinkSomeoneImportantWant

My public is growing up just as I am. After all, I'm not 19 anymore and if I stick with the sex bit, who will be paying to see me when I'm 50?

Marilyn Monroe

I AmMeGrowing UpSexGrowingWill

We need to shift from an economic organizing principle for human civilization, to a humanitarian organizing principle. Making money more important than your own children is a pathological way for an individual to run their affairs, and it's a pathological way for a society to run its affairs.

Marianne Williamson

ChildrenMoneySocietyMaking Money

What I try to do is tell my constituents that this is what I believe and this is why I made that vote. And I think that that makes more sense to people generally than trying to triangulate some political position.

Martin Heinrich

PeopleBelieveThinkPoliticalVote

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