Most importantly, by not buying, we redefine ourselves: by what we do, what we think, and who we love, rather than what we have. And in the process, we rediscover the meaning in our lives.


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JAY-Z
Rosa Parks sat so Martin Luther King could walk. Martin Luther King walked so Obama could run. Obama...
JAY-Z
One of the reasons inequality gets so deep in this country is that everyone wants to be rich. That&#...
JAY-Z
I don't sit around with my friends and talk about money, ever. On a record, that's different...
JAY-Z
All my businesses are part of the culture, so I have to stay true to whatever I'm feeling at the...
JAY-Z
It's hilarious a lot of times. You have a conversation with someone, and he's like, 'You...
JAY-Z
I'm far from being god, but I work god damn hard.
JAY-Z
The burden of poverty isn't just that you don't always have the things you need, it's th...
JAY-Z
I treat people based on who they really are, not the name. Everyone has to be respectful and be a hu...
JAY-Z
I love what I do, and when you love what you do, you want to be the best at it.
JAY-Z
Your job is to inspire people from your neighborhood to get out.
JAY-Z
I've never looked at myself and said that I need to be a certain way to be around a certain sort...
JAY-Z
The silencing of the rainforests is a double deforestation, not only of trees but a deforestation of...
JAY GRIFFITHS
Belief in oneself and knowing who you are, I mean, that's the foundation for everything great.
JAY-Z
Excellence is being able to perform at a high level over and over again. You can hit a half-court sh...
JAY-Z
Clearly, many branches of science need an exquisite precision of timekeeping and the infinitesimal d...
JAY GRIFFITHS
It was a very intense and stressful situation. There was playing in the Johnny-pump (an opened fire ...
JAY-Z
We are a nation of immigrants, a quilt of many colors, and we've managed over more than two cent...
JAY PARINI
I grew up in Marcy Projects in Brooklyn, and my mom and pop had an extensive record collection, so M...
JAY-Z
The U.S. invaded Vietnam because many in our government - Lyndon Johnson's best and brightest - ...
JAY PARINI
You get to a point in your career, I think, it's not even about money. You're secure. You wa...
JAY CUTLER
We had an old Victrola with the old bulldog they used to have there. The horn would come out.
JAY MCSHANN
Like every art form, there are jealousies and angers and competitiveness in magic. But there's c...
RICKY JAY
No first-time entrepreneur has the business network of contacts needed to succeed. An incubator shou...
JAY SAMIT
By and large we have got to find the good leaders to work with to make sure that we build the streng...
JAY WEATHERILL
The Supreme Court has ruled that they cannot have a nativity scene in Washington, D.C. This wasn't f...
JAY LENO
In our consumer confidence surveys, we ask people whether they think government economic policy is g...
JAY SCHMIEDESKAMP
I wanted to take up music, so my father bought me a blunt instrument. He told me to knock myself out...
JAY LONDON
Montreal is a great town. There's equal parts blue-collar town.
JAY BARUCHEL
You know, Greenwich Village was the traditional bohemia of New York. I wish I could say that was ent...
JAY MCINERNEY
If just the presence of Tidal causes other companies to have better pay structure or to pay more att...
JAY-Z
Sitting with a deck of cards in your hand all day is an obsession. Visiting print shops and bookstor...
RICKY JAY
I certainly think that the publishing houses have to learn more about this informal network of liter...
JAY MCINERNEY
We used to play the Savoy Ballroom, and we always had a boogie tune in the set. Bands like Tommy Dor...
JAY MCSHANN
To bolster his right flank and attract women voters, John McCain had cynically opted for a running m...
JAY PARINI
What makes me different from everybody else just boils down to dissatisfaction.
JAY ELECTRONICA
If God doesn't destroy Hollywood Boulevard, he owes Sodom and Gomorrah an apology.
JAY LENO
It is impossible to win a contest with a helpless opponent since if you win you have won nothing.
JAY HALEY
Instagram, Swiffer, and Nest had to compete with consumer habits and perceptions. Breakout products ...
JAY SAMIT
It was a weird mix of emotions. One day, your best friend could be killed. The day before, you could...
JAY-Z