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Chuck Palahniuk
“Are these things really better than the things I already have? Or am I just trained to be dissatisfied with what I have now? Am I just under a spell that says nothing is ever good enough?” Chuck Palahniuk, Lullaby
Chuck Palahniuk
“Then you're trapped in your lovely nest, and the things you used to own, now they own you.” Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club
Chuck Palahniuk
“The people I know who used to sit in the bathroom with pornography, now they sit in the bathroom with their IKEA furniture catalogue.” Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club
Chuck Palahniuk
“Now people hear a commercial for sour cream potato chips and rush out to buy, but now they call this free will.” Chuck Palahniuk, Lullaby
Aldous Huxley
“Back to culture. Yes, actually to culture. You can't consume much if you sit still and read books.” Aldous Huxley, Brave New World
Andy Warhol
“What's great about this country is that America started the tradition where the richest consumers buy essentially the same things as the poorest. You can be watching TV and see Coca-Cola, and you can know that the President drinks Coke, Liz...” Andy Warhol, The Philosophy of Andy Warhol

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