Quotes About Throwaway

Of all the waste we generate, plastic bags are perhaps the greatest symbol of our throwaway society. They are used, then forgotten, and they leave a terrible legacy.

I think part of the reason ideas haven't come in is that the world of cinema is changing so drastically, and in a weird way, feature films I think have become cheap. Everything is kind of throwaway. It's experienced and then forgotten.

The present generation has been born into a throwaway society of consumers in which both goods and young people are increasingly objectified and disposable.

Say no to an ephemeral, superficial and throwaway culture, a culture that assumes that you are incapable of taking on responsibility and facing the great challenges of life!

I've been lucky enough to work with some great directors, and I don't want to throw that away by doing one big horrible big budget film.

I think we're in a disposable world and 'Stairway to Heaven' is one of the things that hasn't quite been thrown away yet.

That was the problem these days--everything was considered disposable--clothes, cell phones, relationships.

About 80 percent of U.S. products are used once and then discarded.13

The turnover of fashion is just so quick and so throwaway, and I think that is a big part of the problem. There is no longevity.

In the UK and the US especially you've got a lot of throwaway artists who have their 40 million dancers and they do their show. There's many artists who would not do a live show because they know they can't.

The fundamental dogma of Modernism - that, if the past is irrelevant to the future, then today is irrelevant to tomorrow - has created a throwaway society of disposable objects. That is sick.

When energy is thrown away without purpose or wisdom, you feel an instinctive loss of life, a sense of sorrow.

Cheap electronics are not built to be repaired. They're just used and then discarded.

Reddit names are unconnected to real-world identities and it's commonplace for users to create 'throwaway' accounts to reveal sensitive information.

Sometimes I become attached to a character because I've gotten to explore him for so long, like in the case of Ben, but sometimes I fall in love with a throwaway character who exists for only one scene in a video game like The Drunken Villager in 'Diablo III' or Sandal in 'Dragon Age.'