Quotes About Consumption

Pregnancy is associated with an increase in total body oxygen consumption of approximately 50 mL O2/minute, which is 20% greater than nonpregnant levels.

The Old Man" The fish has too many bones and the watermelon too many seeds.

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The zombie is the absolute void present within capitalist everyday life.

Making money takes time, so when we shop, we're really spending time. The real cost of living isn't measured in dollars and cents but in the hours and minutes we must work to live."1

all lovers are vampires)

Money can buy most things and it is easy for most to become a thing for those who have the most money.

Aperitifs, digestifs, and cocktails are remarkably fashion-sensitive and have the same ups and downs in popularity as hemlines.

I'd have to eat that

SHE EATS THE POOR AND MAKES SHELLS OUT OF HER LOVERS

Some people have become as processed as the food.

...Mr. Hanway endeavours to show, that the consumption of tea is injurious to the interest of our country.... he is to expect little justice from the author of this extract, a hardened and shameless tea drinker, who has for twenty years diluted his meals with only the infusion of this fascinating plant, whose kettle has scarcely time to cool, who with tea amuses the evening, with tea solaces the midnight, and with tea welcomes the morning.

Everywhere you go, on edges of chairs and window-sills, and piazza-rails and billiard-tables, you see cigars that have been only a little bit smoked; it is dreadful. The proprietor ought to have them ground up and used for English breakfast tea; people would never know the difference.

It wishes to see only "useful things" produced, but it forgets that production of too many useful things produces too large a useless population.

A corpulent man strolled in front of us, sweating and drinking soda from a straw. He was fat enough that each step cost him something.

Man, with his metal beaver-teeth chops down the world's trees saws, whines, grinds — loudly without a care but human "needs"

FORK, n. An instrument used chiefly for the purpose of putting dead animals into the mouth.

What can you expect from people who eat corpses and drink spirits?

Man drinks wine, then wine drinks wine, then wine drinks man.

If you eat the whole cake without cutting it into slices, then technically you've only had one piece.

In reality, plants are farming humans — giving us oxygen until we eventually decompose so they can consume us.

Truth be told, ginormous portions have become a pet peeve of mine.

One sign of these conditions is the ease with which people enter into debt and live contentedly with it. People are consciously living beyond their means in order to maintain the appearance of affluence. This is a product of wantonness: willingly falling headlong into debt in order to achieve a certain material standard of living.

I tend to not watch things that are current. And then if everybody swears it's amazing then I'll like watch the whole series in a weekend.