I think we've been dulled by capitalism. We're just blobs now - we're so worried about how we can keep paying the lease on the car, the mortgage, the lease on the toaster and all that. You can't really think about much else. If you lose that, you lose the whole lot.
Rupert EverettAbout author
- Author's profession: Actor
- Nationality: english
- Born: May 29, 1959
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