Each culture has its own characteristic manner of locomotion, sitting, standing, reclining, and gesturing.
Edward T. HallThe reason man does not experience his true cultural self is that until he experiences another self as valid he has little basis for validating his own self.
Edward T. HallOne of the most effective ways to learn about oneself is by taking seriously the cultures of others. It forces you to pay attention to those details of life which differentiate them from you.
Edward T. HallIt is never possible to understand completely any other human being; and no individual will ever really understand himself - the complexity is too great and there is not the time to constantly take things apart and examine them.
Edward T. Hall