In an age robbed of religious symbols, going to the shops replaces going to the church. We have a free choice, but at a price. We can win experience, but never achieve innocence. Marx knew that the epic activities of the modern world involve not lance and sword but dry goods.
“Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.”
“Its only when you are a great actor and are recognised for your good work that you become famous. Unless you are in the news for the wrong reasons!”