"Maybe there are some traditional things, but they are more about the way the West packages the East."

-- Massimiliano Gioni

#East Quotes #Way Quotes #West Quotes

“I was very nervous at the beginning of Hotel du Nord.”
“I love it when you're demented like this.”
“I was trying to make something really hard, but then I thought I should make something really soft instead, that could be molded into different shapes. That was how I came up with the first plastic. I called it Bakelite.”
“Government should exist in order to help fortify the country and make those who are in need better able to meet their own.”
“I always just wanted to be a movie actress, like Lily Tomlin or Ruth Gordon. I just imagined myself being in a movie, wearing stylish women's clothing the way I saw Amy Irving wearing it.”

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“It feels good to rail against what is wrong in the world, to fight the good fight, to beat the drum of making a difference. I am right there with you.”
“People spend money when and where they feel good.”
“Under examination by the camera, a human body becomes for its inhabitant a field of betrayal more than a ground of communication, and the camera's further power is manifested as it documents the individual's self-conscious efforts to control the body each time it is conscious of the camera's attention to it.”

Source : Stanley Cavell (2005). “Cities of Words: Pedagogical Letters on a Register of the Moral Life”, p.199, Harvard University Press

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