Modern Life Quotes

"To be happy in this world, first you need a cell phone and then you need an airplane. Then you're truly wireless." "Consumerism tells us that in order to be happy, we must consume" "The modern mind is overstimulated and the modern body is understimulated and overfed" "There is no salvation in becoming adapted to a world which is crazy " "The finest works of art are precious, among other reasons, because they make it possible for us to know, if only imperfectly and for a few moments, what it actually feels like to think subtly and feel nobly. In the sugar of modern life, art has disposed of all these good qualities."