David Graeber Quotes

'Communist society'; in the sense of a society organized exclusively on that single principle—could never exist. But all social systems, even economic systems like capitalism, have always been built on top of a bedrock of actually-existing communism.

David Graeber

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Honestly speaking, I don't like my films. When I watch them, I see a lot of scope for improvement, so if I were to see any of my films, like 'Dhoom,' I might say... 'It would have been better if...' or 'had it been...' and this is all about evolving.

Abhishek Bachchan
- Better
- See
- Improvement
The difference between Amazon and us is Amazon is more like an empire - everything they control themselves, buy and sell.

Jack Ma
- Control
- Like
- Difference
As you probably know, I've written a lot about the presidency, so it's obviously exciting when you get to interview a president and write about it.

Nancy Gibbs
- You
- Know
- Interview
I was in a really crummy pop-punk band. I think we did a whole bunch of Blink-182 covers, and we were on the fringe of losers and jocks. So we invited all the cool kids to come watch us play in our bass player's brother's bedroom. And it was terrible, but everyone thought we were so cool.

Nate Ruess Fun.
- Kids
- Band
- Cool
My first book, 'In Praise of Slowness,' examines how the world got stuck in fast-forward and chronicles a global trend towards putting on the brakes. That trend is called the Slow movement. 'Slow' in this context does not mean doing everything at a snail's pace. It means doing everything at the right speed.

Carl Honore
- World
- Book
- Speed
I started growing my audience in small clubs through word-of-mouth. I started making music that isn't necessarily commercially viable, and it's not necessarily marketable to my peers to a certain extent.

Kat Edmonson
- Music
- Small
- Growing