Each culture has its own characteristic manner of locomotion, sitting, standing, reclining, and gesturing.

Theatre is about people, not buildings. Incalculable damage has been done to the expert talent a company needs - from wardrobe to lighting technicians.

I may be able to spot arrowheads on the desert but a refrigerator is a jungle in which I am easily lost. My wife, however, will unerringly point out that the cheese or the leftover roast is hiding right in front of my eyes. Hundreds of such experiences convince me that men and women often inhabit quite different visual worlds. These are differences which cannot be attributed to variations in visual acuity. Man and women simply have learned to use their eyes in very different ways.

The 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.

Each culture has its own characteristic manner of locomotion, sitting, standing, reclining, and gesturing.

The drive to learn is as strong as the sexual drive. It begins earlier and lasts longer

When Western people train the mind, the focus is generally on the left hemisphere of the cortex, which is the portion of the brainthat is concerned with words and numbers. We enhance the logical, bounded, linear functions of the mind. In the East, exercises of this sort are for the purpose of getting in tune with the unconscious--to get rid of boundaries, not to create them.