“We’ve got to cut the extraneous out of our lives, and we’ve got to learn to stem the inflow. We need to think before we buy. Ask ourselves, ‘Is that really going to make me happier? Truly?Graham Hill
“By slowing down at the right moments, people find that they do everything better: They eat better; they make love better; they exercise better; they work better; they live better.Carl Honoré
“America is a country where half the money is spent buying food, and the other half is spent trying to lose weight.Anonymous
“[We are] persuaded to spend money we don’t have on things we don’t need to create impressions that won’t last on people we don’t care about.Tim Jackson
“There are thousands and thousands of people out there leading lives of quiet, screaming desperation, where they work long, hard hours at jobs they hate to enable them to buy things they don’t need to impress people they don’t like.Nigel Marsh