Being Manufactured Quotes

#1. Take ice. Ice is fascinating to me. Ice is the one thing in our world that went from an agricultural product to being manufactured.

Alton Brown

#2. The planet was being destroyed by manufacturing processes, and what was being manufactured was lousy, by and large.

Kurt Vonnegut

#3. The end and aim of all science is to find the unity, the One out of which the manifold is being manufactured, that One existing as many.

Swami Vivekananda

#4. The only reason that 5 billion people have any food is that we've displaced vast numbers of species and we're eating fossil fuel. The nitrogen for this food is being manufactured from gas and oil, and we are on a crash course with reality.

Anonymous

#5. The man from whom the joys of life have departed is living no more, but should be counted with the dead.

Sophocles

#6. Modernity needs to understand that being rich and becoming rich are not mathematically, personally, socially, and ethically the same thing.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#7. Most of the humans are ineffective creatures. They are the source of pollutions; they waste resources and have no value for the well-being of continuation. They are the malfunctioned and Mal-manufactured products and had to be recycled.

M.F. Moonzajer

#8. Well, I'm having a good time. Which makes me feel guilty too. How very English.

David Attenborough

#9. A first difficulty of the Arab movement was to say who the Arabs were. Being a manufactured people, their name had been changing in sense slowly year by year. Once it meant an Arabian. There was a country called Arabia; but this was nothing to the point.

T.E. Lawrence

#10. This notion that's peddled by the religious right - that they are oppressed is not true. Sometimes it's a cynical ploy to move their agenda ahead. The classic example being that somehow secularists are trying to eliminate Christmas, which strikes me as some kind of manufactured controversy.

Barack Obama

#11. Sometimes you watch comedians and feel like they're jerking off in front of you, but they want you to see how big it is.

Jenny Slate

#12. I don't mind being burdened with being glamorous and sexual. Beauty and femininity are ageless and can't be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won't like this, cannot be manufactured. Not real glamour; it's based on femininity.

Marilyn Monroe

#13. The light, like the sensation of togetherness, was manufactured, seeping in from external commerce.

Ellen Miller

#14. I'm suspicious of places that look decorated. I can understand why people do it, but you see too many cushions or a piece of fabric hanging and it's, like, 'Ugh!' A good house with good art will always work, no matter what.

Douglas Coupland

#15. I don't really view communism as a bad thing.

Whoopi Goldberg