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3 December 2020 James Hillman

Psychotherapy theory turns it all on you: you are the one who is wrong. If a kid is having trouble or is discouraged, the problem is not just inside the kid it’s also in the system, the society.

3 December 2020 Johnny Rotten

It’s a repressive society where you can’t be horrible, I’m not horrible, they made me horrible, I’m just honest.

3 December 2020 Zakk Wylde

That’s why for Zakk Wylde’s Black Label Society the colors are black and white. There are no gray issues. Life is black and it’s white. There’s no in-between.

3 December 2020 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Men of genius are often dull and inert in society as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone.

3 December 2020 Emma Goldman

The most violent element in society is ignorance.

3 December 2020 Clint Eastwood

Society is at odds with itself.

3 December 2020 Simone de Beauvoir

Society, being codified by man, decrees that woman is inferior she can do away with this inferiority only by destroying the male’s superiority.

3 December 2020 Russell Baker

Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things.

3 December 2020 Joe Biden

We must rekindle the fire of idealism in our society.

3 December 2020 Kesha

Society has taught us to suppress certain things and not do certain things.

3 December 2020 Aung San Suu Kyi

What does Burma have to give the United States? We can give you the opportunity to engage with people who are ready and willing to change a society.

3 December 2020 Angela Davis

We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society.

3 December 2020 Iain Duncan Smith

If you look at the footballers, you look at our celebrity culture, we seem to be saying, ‘This is the way you want to be’. We seem to be a society that celebrates all the wrong people.

3 December 2020 Jack Kevorkian

Am I a criminal? The world knows I’m not a criminal. What are they trying to put me in jail for? You’ve lost common sense in this society because of religious fanaticism and dogma.

3 December 2020 Eric Hoffer

There would be no society if living together depended upon understanding each other.

3 December 2020 Raymond Chandler

It is not a fragrant world.

3 December 2020 Thomas Frank

One of the things I keep coming back to in my writing is that society doesn’t work on this mirror principle, you don’t have an exact replica on the left of what you have on the right. It just doesn’t work that way.

3 December 2020 Bill Vaughan

Man is the animal that intends to shoot himself out into interplanetary space, after having given up on the problem of an efficient way to get himself five miles to work and back each day.

3 December 2020 Robert Bork

A society deadened by a smothering network of laws while finding release in moral chaos is not likely to be either happy or stable.

3 December 2020 Jean Baudrillard

What is a society without a heroic dimension?

3 December 2020 John Ralston Saul

Bankers – pillars of society who are going to hell if there is a God and He has been accurately quoted.

3 December 2020 Karl Marx

In a higher phase of communist society… only then can the narrow horizon of bourgeois right be fully left behind and society inscribe on its banners: from each according to his ability, to each according to his needs.

3 December 2020 Shirley Manson

Possibly because I grew up not feeling very confident about my own physical appearance, I developed internal devices so that I could integrate into society.

3 December 2020 Herbert Read

It does not seem that the contradiction which exists between the aristocratic function of art and the democratic structure of modern society can ever be resolved.

3 December 2020 Ron Paul

The most important element of a free society, where individual rights are held in the highest esteem, is the rejection of the initiation of violence.

3 December 2020 James Buchan

In modern society, where most people live in cities, and where both needs and wishes are absolved through the same remote agency – money – the distinction between wishes and needs has altogether vanished.

3 December 2020 Don DeLillo

The writer is the person who stands outside society, independent of affiliation and independent of influence.

3 December 2020 Mehmet Oz

We don’t need sugar to live, and we don’t need it as a society.

3 December 2020 Sandra Lee

My brand is a demography-breaker. It speaks to all homemakers and women from all walks of life and all across society.

3 December 2020 Ralph Waldo Emerson

Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.

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