140 Quotes About Social-commentary

Progress in social psychology is necessary to counteract the dangers which arise from the progress in physics and medicine.

But I had no idea who this person might be, or who any of the people might be who sat at that table and watched me at the door and claimed to have feelings not exactly for me, but at me.

This is America. We don't have adult discussions. We have Twitter.

Human history is full of depressing things like colonization, disease, racism, sexism...inventions of things which they had no idea how to handle (the atomic bomb, the Internet, the semicolon)....And through it all there has always been some truly awful food.

Reality Tv had become the preferred drug of choice for the George Clooney obsessed housewives strung out on empty promises and splintered dreams

She was all slump and sag her spirit withering like a tuckering weed shambling for a way out

Mas há entre os nossos portugueses muita sede de martírio, muito apetite de sacrifício, muita fome de abnegação...

A fortunate birth, in other words, is a shock absorber." -The Thought Experiment

The world's evaluations of an individual's social worth, like the slits in my eyeballs, change with time and circumstance. In point of fact my pupil-slits vary but modestly between broad and narrow, but mankind's judgements turn somersaults and cartwheels for no conceivable reason.