Quote by Erich Fromm
What most people in our culture mean by being lovable is essential

What most people in our culture mean by being lovable is essentially a mixture between being popular and having sex appeal. – Erich Fromm

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Both dreams and myths are important communications from ourselves to ourselves. If we do not understand the language in which they are written, we miss a great deal of what we know and tell ourselves in those hours when we are not busy manipulating the outside world. – Erich Fromm

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Popularity? Its glorys small change. – Victor Hugo

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Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them. – Immanuel Kant

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I wouldnt say I invented tacky, but I definitely brought it to its present high popularity. – Bette Midler

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I have never wished to cater to the crowd; for what I know they do not approve, and what they approve I do not know. – Epicurus

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