A Quote by Taylor Mead

Undermine the entire economic structure of society by leaving the pay toilet door ajar so the next person can get in free.

Taylor Mead

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Taylor Mead
American - Writer
December 31, 1924 - May 8, 2013

To decide upon the answer is not scientific. In order to make progress, one must leave the door to the unknown ajar ajar only.

Richard P. Feynman

I'd applied to graduate school for playwriting, and I got rejected by every school. I felt that theatre was closed but that, when it came to film, the door was very slightly ajar. If I have any virtues, it's that I'm good at walking through doors that are slightly ajar.

Greta Gerwig

The danger is not so much in the economic structure of a society but in its intellectual structure.

Philip Kaufman

The entire money structure and materialistic society is a false society.

Jacque Fresco

Attempts to restrict encryption at the state or local levels would only serve to undermine security and economic competitiveness for the entire nation.

Ted Lieu

Dollars damn me; and the malicious Devil is forever grinning in upon me, holding the door ajar. ... What I feel most moved to write, that is banned - it will not pay. Yet, altogether, write the other way I cannot. So the product is a final hash, and all my books are botches.

Herman Melville

It's good to pay high taxes - you have free schools, free universities. It's a much more decent society than those where everybody pays their own way, and some people don't get anything.

Stellan Skarsgard

Life is a journey. Time is a river. The door is ajar

Jim Butcher

The goal is a society in which the basic social unit is you and your television set. If the kid next door is hungry, it’s not your problem. If the retired couple next door invested their assets badly and are now starving, that’s not your problem either.

Noam Chomsky

Then, I realized that there is an indigenous presence in the Solar System. It's us. So, then, I got to wondering what would happen if a more technologically advanced society moved next door to us, the way we moved next door to the American Indians.

Sarah Zettel

The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness.

Christopher Morley

When we pull back the curtain and take a look at what our 'colorblind' society creates without affirmative action, we see a familiar social, political, and economic structure - the structure of racial caste. The entrance into this new caste system can be found at the prison gate.

Michelle Alexander

Why is it, when a door is open it's ajar, but when a jar is open, it's not a door?

Steven Wright

My goal in life is to change the entire social and economic structure of western civilization, to make it a feminist world.

Marilyn French

If a door is shut, attempts should be made to open it; if it is ajar, it should be pushed until it is wide open. In neither case should the door be blown up at the expense of those inside.