#mac

All diplomacy is a continuation of war by other means. ↗

— Zhou Enlai

#diplomacy #means #other #war

Male supremacy has kept woman down. It has not knocked her out. ↗

— Clare Boothe Luce

#her #kept #knocked #male #out

If you slow it down, eat in courses, your body, mind, stomach will catch up with this full feeling and you won't eat as much. ↗

— Guy Fieri

#catch #courses #down #eat #feeling

The fancy term for what America has squandered in the past year and a half or so is legitimacy. ↗

— Todd Gitlin

#fancy #half #in the past #legitimacy #past

The genius of the economic machine is in its ability to convert these indulgences into profitability. It converts desire into attention, a grip on our eyeballs and eardrums, which in turn can be marketed to advertisers. ↗

— Todd Gitlin

#attention #convert #converts #desire #economic

I've often thought that my lack of intimacy with those around me is the fault of those around me. ↗

— Luke Ford

#fault #i #intimacy #lack #me

I think I was lucky to come of age in a place and time - the American South in the 1960s and '70s - when the machine hadn't completely taken over life. The natural world was still the world, and machines - TV, telephone, cars - were still more or less ancillary, and computers were unheard of in everyday life. ↗

— Ben Fountain

#american #cars #come #completely #computers