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Doesnt anyone here think this sounds like a vision of hell? While we are all competing or dying, when will there be time
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"Doesn't anyone here think this sounds like a vision of hell? While we are all competing or dying, when will there be time for sex or music or books? Stop the world, I want to get off"

- Howard Stringer

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This quote by Howard Stringer paints a bleak picture of the world we live in. It speaks to the idea that we are all so focused on competing and making it through that we have no time for the things that bring us joy. It recommends that our lives have become so consumed by the need to succeed that we have no time at all for the things that make life worth living. The quote implies that the world has ended up being a location of competition and battle, and that it is a vision of hell. It is a call to action to take a break from the pressure of life and to make time for the things that bring us pleasure. It is a reminder that life is too short to be consumed by the need to contend and endure, which we should take time to take pleasure in the important things that make life worth living.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Howard Stringer somewhere between February 19, 1942 and today. He/she was a famous Businessman from USA. The author also have 3 other quotes.

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