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Were loving something to death in a way, which Americans tend to do a lot
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"We're loving something to death in a way, which Americans tend to do a lot"

- John Phillips

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John Phillips' quote is a discourse on the tendency of Americans to binge in something to the point of destroying it. This could refer to anything from over-consuming natural deposits to over-consuming a particular services or product. It can likewise describe the propensity of Americans to become extremely connected to something, such as a leisure activity or a certain lifestyle, to the point of overlooking other crucial elements of life. The quote implies that Americans frequently end up being so concentrated on one thing that they fail to remember to deal with the various other vital things in life. This can lead to a scenario where the thing they are so focused on is destroyed or wrecked due to overlook. The quote is an advising to Americans to be mindful of their activities as well as to not come to be also affixed to something, as it could bring about its damage.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by John Phillips between August 30, 1935 and March 18, 2001. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 7 other quotes.

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