The Consumer Society Quotes for Whatsapp and Facebook Status
Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of rep-utability to the gentleman of leisure.
Thorstein Veblen (1857-1929) American social scientist
The power of consumer goods . . . has been engendered by the so-called liberal and progressive demands of freedom, and, by appropriating them, has emptied them of their meaning, and changed their nature.
Pier Paolo Pasolini (1922-1975) Italian film director, essayist
With the supermarket as our temple and the singing commercial as our litany, are we likely to fire the world with an irresistible vision of America’s exalted purposes and inspiring way of life?
Adlai Stevenson (1900-1965) American Democratic politician
Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.
