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Consumption Quotes

In America, we tax work, investment, employment, savings, and production, while we subsidize non-work, consumption, and debt. It’s time we reverse this trend Picture Quote #1

I love Japanese design and fabrics. I also love people who make clothes for mass consumption but do it well and cleverly Picture Quote #1

Information, if viewed from the point of view of food, is never a production issue. ... It’s a consumption issue, and we have to start thinking about how we create diets [and] exercise Picture Quote #1

The money paid at consumption is paid by everybody, including illegals, prostitutes, pimps, drug dealers Picture Quote #1

Inappropriate macro economic policies in some economies, characterised by [a] low savings rate and high consumption [and] failure of financial supervision and regulation to keep up with innovation which allowed financial derivatives to spread Picture Quote #1

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It is no contradiction - the most important single thing we can do to stimulate investment in today’s economy is to raise consumption by major reduction ofindividualincometaxrates Picture Quote #1

Education for immediate effective consumption is more popular than ever, and nobody wants to think of the long term, or the intellectual tone of the nation Picture Quote #1

It’s fine if you’re making 1,000 or 2,000 of an electric car, and I think there is value in that in a lot of ways, but it’s not going to have a big dent in oil consumption in the country, or CO2 emissions Picture Quote #1

A quarter of America is a dramatic, tense, violent country, exploding with contradictions, full of brutal, physiological vitality, and that is the America that I have really loved and love. But a good half of it is a country of boredom, emptiness, monotony, brainless production, and brainless consumption, and this is the American inferno Picture Quote #1

New technology lets you grow the resource pie, which is the only way you can get out between that pincer of rising consumption (as we end poverty) and environmental and natural resource depletion Picture Quote #1

We do not fully understand the consequences of rising populations and increasing energy consumption on the interwoven fabric of atmosphere, water, land and life Picture Quote #1

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Shortly after Sisi was elected, his administration announced cuts of ‘subsidies’ on natural gas and energy consumption and lowered those for bread and other goods. Such action was taboo during the Mubarak and Sadat presidencies for over half a century, but Sisi was able to convince Egyptians he was taking necessary action Picture Quote #1

I think as individuals, people overrate the virtues of local food. Most of the energy consumption in our food system is not caused by transportation. Sometimes local food is more energy efficient. But often it’s not. The strongest case for locavorism is to eat less that’s flown on planes, and not to worry about boats Picture Quote #1

Energy is significantly underpriced in many parts of the world, leading to wasteful consumption, price volatility and fuel smuggling. It’s also undermining the competitiveness of renewables Picture Quote #1

People have always called me Schneider Monkey just because of my energy and mass consumption of bananas. Plus, I just love monkeys, so I thought, ‘Well, I love monkeys, I love my fans, why not put the two together?’ Picture Quote #1

I only started to understand the concept of environmental protection 14 years ago. I was an ambassador for a charity event, and the staff told me that the consumption of disposable chopsticks in China, per year, could result in the devastation of unimaginable acres of forest Picture Quote #1

Medicines are unusual commodities. Important drugs can save the lives and protect the health of millions. Their consumption can bring huge benefits, by helping patients to avoid infection and preventing serious damage to the economies of families, nations and even humanity at large Picture Quote #1

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What is the most challenging is the industry of fashion is pushing for speedy consumption Picture Quote #1

Meat consumption is just as dangerous to public health as tobacco use... It’s time we looked into holding the meat producers and fast-food outlets legally accountable Picture Quote #1

Homer Simpson is one of my favorite people, though he’s not real. He represents the American who’s filled with this ‘affluenza.’ He’s constantly exposed to consumption and a sense of bigness, which is a part of being an American Picture Quote #1

Balance the federal budget now, not 15 years from now, not 20 years from now, but now. And throw out the entire federal tax system, replace it with a fair tax, a consumption tax, that by all measurements is just that. It’s fair Picture Quote #1

The consumption of information, films, music has been changing in recent decades. It’s hard to know what will become the film that can not easily reach [audiences] Picture Quote #1

Economics is all about consumption. People either spend money now or they use financial instruments - like bonds, stocks and savings accounts - so they can spend more later Picture Quote #1

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For all the environmental troubles single-use shopping bags cause, the much greater impacts are in what they contain. reducing the human footprint means addressing fundamentally unsustainable habits of food consumption, such as expecting strawberries in the depths of winter or buying of seafood that are being fished to the brink of extinction Picture Quote #1

The New Nordic diet originated in 2004, when the visionary chefs Rene Redzepi and Claus Meyer called a symposium of regional chefs to address the public’s increasing consumption of processed foods, additives, highly refined grains, and mass-produced poultry and meat Picture Quote #1

When is population going to become an accepted part of the food debate? If it’s fine to encourage people to think about halving their meat consumption, can we really not cope with a conversation about how many children we have? Picture Quote #1

Practically every food you buy in a store for consumption by humans is genetically modified food. There are no wild, seedless watermelons. There’s no wild cows Picture Quote #1

We announced that there’d be no more starvation in India. And you responded, ‘Impossible. You’ll never succeed!’ Instead we succeeded; today in India no one dies of hunger any more; food production far exceeds consumption Picture Quote #1

Food security is an authentically human requirement. Guaranteeing it for present and future generations also means safeguarding ourselves against the uncontrolled exploitation of natural resources. Indeed, the process of consumption and waste seems to overlook any concern for ... biodiversity, which is so important for agriculture Picture Quote #1

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In America, we tax work, investment, employment, savings, and production, while we subsidize non-work, consumption, and debt. It’s time we reverse this trend. (Consumption Quotes) I love Japanese design and fabrics. I also love people who make clothes for mass consumption but do it well and cleverly. (Consumption Quotes) Information, if viewed from the point of view of food, is never a production issue. ... It’s a consumption issue, and we have to start thinking about how we create diets [and] exercise. (Consumption Quotes) The money paid at consumption is paid by everybody, including illegals, prostitutes, pimps, drug dealers... (Consumption Quotes) It turns out that globalisation, while promising sameness through brand-name consumption, was fostering, through uneven economic growth, an intense feeling of difference. (Consumption Quotes) Inappropriate macro economic policies in some economies, characterised by [a] low savings rate and high consumption [and] failure of financial supervision and regulation to keep up with innovation which allowed financial derivatives to spread. (Consumption Quotes) It is no contradiction - the most important single thing we can do to stimulate investment in today’s economy is to raise consumption by major reduction ofindividualincometaxrates. (Consumption Quotes) Education for immediate effective consumption is more popular than ever, and nobody wants to think of the long term, or the intellectual tone of the nation. (Consumption Quotes) It’s fine if you’re making 1,000 or 2,000 of an electric car, and I think there is value in that in a lot of ways, but it’s not going to have a big dent in oil consumption in the country, or CO2 emissions. (Consumption Quotes) A quarter of America is a dramatic, tense, violent country, exploding with contradictions, full of brutal, physiological vitality, and that is the America that I have really loved and love. But a good half of it is a country of boredom, emptiness, monotony, brainless production, and brainless consumption, and this is the American inferno. (Consumption Quotes) New technology lets you grow the resource pie, which is the only way you can get out between that pincer of rising consumption (as we end poverty) and environmental and natural resource depletion. (Consumption Quotes) We do not fully understand the consequences of rising populations and increasing energy consumption on the interwoven fabric of atmosphere, water, land and life. (Consumption Quotes) Shortly after Sisi was elected, his administration announced cuts of ‘subsidies’ on natural gas and energy consumption and lowered those for bread and other goods. Such action was taboo during the Mubarak and Sadat presidencies for over half a century, but Sisi was able to convince Egyptians he was taking necessary action. (Consumption Quotes) I think as individuals, people overrate the virtues of local food. Most of the energy consumption in our food system is not caused by transportation. Sometimes local food is more energy efficient. But often it’s not. The strongest case for locavorism is to eat less that’s flown on planes, and not to worry about boats. (Consumption Quotes) Energy is significantly underpriced in many parts of the world, leading to wasteful consumption, price volatility and fuel smuggling. It’s also undermining the competitiveness of renewables. (Consumption Quotes) People have always called me Schneider Monkey just because of my energy and mass consumption of bananas. Plus, I just love monkeys, so I thought, ‘Well, I love monkeys, I love my fans, why not put the two together?’ (Consumption Quotes) I only started to understand the concept of environmental protection 14 years ago. I was an ambassador for a charity event, and the staff told me that the consumption of disposable chopsticks in China, per year, could result in the devastation of unimaginable acres of forest. (Consumption Quotes) Medicines are unusual commodities. Important drugs can save the lives and protect the health of millions. Their consumption can bring huge benefits, by helping patients to avoid infection and preventing serious damage to the economies of families, nations and even humanity at large. (Consumption Quotes) What is the most challenging is the industry of fashion is pushing for speedy consumption (Consumption Quotes) Meat consumption is just as dangerous to public health as tobacco use... It’s time we looked into holding the meat producers and fast-food outlets legally accountable. (Consumption Quotes) Homer Simpson is one of my favorite people, though he’s not real. He represents the American who’s filled with this ‘affluenza.’ He’s constantly exposed to consumption and a sense of bigness, which is a part of being an American. (Consumption Quotes) Balance the federal budget now, not 15 years from now, not 20 years from now, but now. And throw out the entire federal tax system, replace it with a fair tax, a consumption tax, that by all measurements is just that. It’s fair. (Consumption Quotes) The consumption of information, films, music has been changing in recent decades. It’s hard to know what will become the film that can not easily reach [audiences]. (Consumption Quotes) Economics is all about consumption. People either spend money now or they use financial instruments - like bonds, stocks and savings accounts - so they can spend more later. (Consumption Quotes) For all the environmental troubles single-use shopping bags cause, the much greater impacts are in what they contain. reducing the human footprint means addressing fundamentally unsustainable habits of food consumption, such as expecting strawberries in the depths of winter or buying of seafood that are being fished to the brink of extinction. (Consumption Quotes) The New Nordic diet originated in 2004, when the visionary chefs Rene Redzepi and Claus Meyer called a symposium of regional chefs to address the public’s increasing consumption of processed foods, additives, highly refined grains, and mass-produced poultry and meat. (Consumption Quotes) When is population going to become an accepted part of the food debate? If it’s fine to encourage people to think about halving their meat consumption, can we really not cope with a conversation about how many children we have? (Consumption Quotes) Practically every food you buy in a store for consumption by humans is genetically modified food. There are no wild, seedless watermelons. There’s no wild cows. (Consumption Quotes) We announced that there’d be no more starvation in India. And you responded, ‘Impossible. You’ll never succeed!’ Instead we succeeded; today in India no one dies of hunger any more; food production far exceeds consumption. (Consumption Quotes) Food security is an authentically human requirement. Guaranteeing it for present and future generations also means safeguarding ourselves against the uncontrolled exploitation of natural resources. Indeed, the process of consumption and waste seems to overlook any concern for ... biodiversity, which is so important for agriculture. (Consumption Quotes)

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