Famous quotes containing the words moment and/or conditions:
“The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it’s dead for you.”
—Robert Wilson (b. 1941)
“Ours is a culture based on excess, on overproduction; the result is a steady loss of sharpness in our sensory experience. All the conditions of modern life—its material plenitude, its sheer crowdedness—conjoin to dull our sensory faculties.”
—Susan Sontag (b. 1933)