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Quotes About Manufactured

This workshop where ideals are manufactured--it seems to me it stinks of so many lies
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
imagined my character as a plate or shirt that had been manufactured incorrectly and was therefore useless.
~ Susanna Kaysen
I had a character disorder. When I got my diagnosis it didn't sound serious, but after a while it sounded more ominous than other people's. I imagined my character as a plate or shirt that had been manufactured incorrectly and was therefore useless.
~ Susanna Kaysen
It's a black market devoted to the fulfillment of desires. Sanctified by the seal of a manufactured God.
~ Kapil Gupta
Iraq is a manufactured conflict for the sake of geopolitical dominance in the area.
~ Janeane Garofalo
Love is the fulfilling of the law. Did you ever think what he meant by that? In those days men were working the passage to Heaven by keeping the Ten Commandments, and the hundred and ten other commandments which they had manufactured out of them. Christ came and said, I will show you a more simple way. If you do one thing, you will do these hundred and ten things, without ever thinking about them. If you love, you will unconsciously fulfill the whole law.
~ Henry Drummond
Retribution seen in natural catastrophes is manufactured by all too eager and all too pious people, each one convinced the world will end but spare them and them alone. But we all know, the world is inherited by the obnoxious, not the righteous
~ Steven Erikson
A first difficulty of the Arab movement was to say who the Arabs were. Being a manufactured people, their name had been changing in sense slowly year by year. Once it meant an Arabian. There was a country called Arabia; but this was nothing to the point.
~ T. E. Lawrence
True Love. I'm starting to suspect the concept is pure illusion, an insipid brand name manufactured by Hallmark and Disney." — Cupcake
~ Rachel Cohn
After all, is not a real Hell better than a manufactured Heaven?
~ E.M. Forster, Maurice
Reclaim your mind and get it out of the hands of the cultural engineers who want to turn you into a half-baked moron consuming all this trash that's being manufactured out of the bones of a dying world.
~ Terence McKenna
As an actor, I know that any feelings you're showing are manufactured. But I still don't want to fool my mind into thinking my wife's into another guy.
~ Ashton Kutcher
Civilization, as it is often practiced today, is really manufactured, inauthentic civilization
~ Stjepan Mestrovic
Competitive branding became a necessity of the machine age — within a context of manufactured sameness; image-based difference had to be manufactured along with the product.
~ Naomi Klein
Public scarcity in times of unprecedented private wealth is a manufactured crisis, designed to extinguish our dreams before they have a chance to be born.
~ Naomi Klein
Fake news was manufactured to the tune of millions of dollars in an attempt to discredit my story.
~ Clare Rewcastle Brown
In a way, I was spoon-fed, if you will, a career. It was fully manufactured by a studio that believed that they could put me on their posters and turn me into their bottle of Coca-Cola, their product.
~ Heath Ledger
Two increasing themes which appear to dominate our listening, reading and watching lives are propaganda and 'national security', or manufactured war.
~ John Pilger
The Upanishads point out that the goal of man is neither misery nor happiness, but we have to be master of that out of which these are manufactured. We must be masters of the situation at its very root, as it were.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Though I continue to tell stories about Iraq, I sometimes fear this makes me a fraud. I feel guilty about the sorrow I feel because I know it is manufactured, and I feel guilty about the sorrow I do not feel because it is owed, it is the barest beginnings of what is owed to the fallen.
~ Phil Klay
What is Southern California but an ever-changing dreamscape backdrop for the postmodern ideal? The psychology of the postmodern world is the continual state of change as we live in its idealist manufactured dream, built by developers.
~ John Van Hamersveld
our sins are manufactured in heaven to create our own hell.
~ Charles Bukowski
The official Government Random Number Generator used for seeding new encryption keys is a thing of legend, running as it does on a type of punched paper tape that hasn't been manufactured since the 1950s. (We had to invent some really neat hacks using digital cameras to read it into our oldest trailing-edge minicomputers in order to use those numbers . . .)
~ Charles Stross
People don't want the illusion of their manufactured personalities, their political saviors, shattered; personalities created by public relations industries. They don't want to do the hard work of truly understanding how power works and organizing to bring it down.
~ Chris Hedges