Theodor Adorno Quotes on Productivity
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'A pencil and rubber are of more use to thought than a battalion of assistants. To happiness the same applies as to truth: one does not have it, but is in it.'
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'Because thought has by now been perverted into the solving of assigned problems, even what is not assigned is processed like a problem.'
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'If across the Atlantic the ideology was pride, here it is delivering the goods.'
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'If time is money, it seems moral to save time, above all one's own, and such parsimony is excused by consideration for others. One is straight-forward.'
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'Work while you work, play while you play - this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline.'