Anticonsumption Quotes

#1. To consume the Eucharist is an act of anticonsumption, for here to consume is to be consumed, to be taken up into participation in something larger than the self, yet in a way in which the identity of the self is paradoxically secured.

William T. Cavanaugh

#2. Art was a way for me to express myself and for me to also escape because it was tough growing up as a child. We didn't have a lot of money. I was always creating. I was writing stories. I was doing comic books. I made my own universe.

Michelle Phan

#3. Christian living does not mean to be good but to become good; not to be well, but to get well; not being but becoming; nor rest but training. We are not yet, but we shall be. It has not yet happened, but it is the way. Not everything shines and sparkles as yet, but everything is getting better.

Martin Luther

#4. My look is a Modern Bohemian type thing.

Frances Bean Cobain

#5. That one small touch is the beginning of the most memorable kiss of my life. It's hello and goodbye, I love you, I'll miss you, and everything in between.

J.A. DeRouen

#6. Not only did I get an A in music but I got an A in ladies.

R. Kelly

#7. When I was younger, I always wanted to be a musician, a performer and an entertainer - but I never thought about becoming a poster or anything like that. It's pretty cool.

Ross Lynch

#8. Although I have never pretended to be a great fisherman, it was always important to me that I was a fisherman and looked like one, especially when fishing with my brother.

Norman Maclean

#9. We will not send troops. Germany is not committed to Iraq - we will not commit ourselves with troops.

Joschka Fischer

#10. Anytime I am around a male body part it is kind of exiting.

Nicole Richie

#11. You can huff and puff. But blow me down? I doubt it kid, or you get your ass whupped.

Queen Latifah

#12. God willing and the creek don't rise..

Benjamin Hawkins

#13. We were also fortunate enough to engage in our service a Canadian Frenchmen, who had been with the Chayenne Indians on the Black mountains, and last summer descended thence by the Little Missouri.

Meriwether Lewis

#14. The American cinema in general always made stories about working-class people; the British rarely did. Any person with my working-class background would be a villain or a comic cipher, usually badly played, and with a rotten accent. There weren't a lot of guys in England for me to look up to.

Michael Caine

#15. My husband and I get along great. We're both introverts, and it's hard to make new friends.

S.E. Hinton

#16. more of myself, like a drape over my torso.

Cassandra Dee