Quote by Christopher Lasch
In our society, daily experience teaches the individual to want an

In our society, daily experience teaches the individual to want and need a never-ending supply of new toys and drugs. – Christopher Lasch

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Ostensibly rigorous and realistic, contemporary conservatism is an ideology of denial. Its symbol is a smile button. – Christopher Lasch

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smile
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The family wage has been eroded by the same developments that have promoted consumerism as a way of life. – Christopher Lasch

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Family
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In an individualistic culture, the narcissist is Gods gift to the world. In a collectivist society, the narcissist is Gods gift to the collective. – Christopher Lasch

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Society
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I was an only child. Ive known only children. From this experience, I do believe that the children should outnumber the parents. – Jane Smiley

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Experience that destroys innocents also leads one back to it. – James Baldwin

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I always considered myself as a character actor. I always try to be versatile to show different sides of human experience. – Robert Duvall

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Its a very small and select slice of all the people who have ever been born. I believe weve come back during this time, those of us who are here now, specifically to experience it. And to cause a quickening of the spirit. – Neale Donald Walsch

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The best of healers is good cheer. – Pindar

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A fulfilling life is different to each person. You have to acknowledge your dreams, and not just wait for life to happen, and opportunities to come knocking at your door. – Joan Lunden

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