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Consumption Quotes - Page 2

Where are we to look for the consumption required but among the unproductive labourers of Adam Smith?.

Thomas Robert Malthus (1836). “Principles of Political Economy: Considered with a View to Their Practical Application”, p.406

Happiness does not come from consumption of things.

Thich Nhat Hanh (2003). “Creating True Peace: Ending Violence in Yourself, Your Family, Your Community, and the World”, p.171, Simon and Schuster

No production without a need. But consumption reproduces the need.

Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels (1987). “Karl Marx Frederick Engels: Collected Works 1857-61”, International Pub

It’s the method of consumption, not what’s on the plate.

"Wake Up, Geek Culture. Time to Die". www.wired.com. December 27, 2010.

The iPad is a superior consumption device for material on the Web.

"Flipboard's Mike McCue: Web Soon to Look More Like Magazines". Interview with Robert Hof, www.forbes.com. September 12, 2011.

These are the true and only God, mighty and supreme.

Mark Twain (1992). “Twain: Collected Tales, Sketches, Speeches, and Essays, Volume 1: 1852-1890”, p.711, Library of America

I am a weapon of massive consumption

Song: The Fear, Album: It's Not Me, It's You, 2009

I'd really like to promote my increasing consumption of bacon.

Brightest Young Things Interview, brightestyoungthings.com. May 21, 2007.

And I encourage you all to go shopping more

News Conference, www.nytimes.com. December 20, 2006.

Consumption has massively benefited from globalization.

"Christine Lagarde on slow growth, inequality and fighting cynicism". Interview with Kevin Carmichael, www.macleans.ca. September 12, 2016.