Quotes About Spectacle

I don't want to be chasing a big, awkward southpaw around the ring. I want a fight that people will enjoy.

As incredible as television has become, it often feels like a sideshow in what has become a daily three-ring media circus.

This part of Brazil offered the curious spectacle of a great evil, which has been long suffered to exist and is now advancing, gradually yet surely, to that state which must entail inevitable destruction on the existing Government of the country.

The old love of philosophy had returned. The process of thinking about philosophy always reminds me of fireworks. One question is shot up and bursts into a splendorous many. Answers? Forget answers. The spectacle is all in the questions.

Space--as landscape, terrain, spectacle, experience--has vanished.

A procession is a participants' journey, while a parade is a performance with an audience.

The spectacle of this lovely nation, with its great agricultural wealth and its cultural riches , continually stepping on its own toes, made me wonder if France suffered a kind of national neurosis

A man without earnestness is a mournful and perplexing spectacle. But it is a consolation to believe, as we must of such a one, that he is the most effectual and compulsive of all schools.

As a child I went to a circus. They had a man shot out of a cannon into a net. I became intrigued with what was going on.

Since the handling of arms is a beautiful spectacle, it is delightful to young men.

Bullfights are hugely popular because you can sit comfortably with a hot dog and possibly watch a man die. It wont be me, but I can sit comfortably and watch it.

I think men like the boobie shows. Vegas will always be Vegas.

If an invisible man catches on fire, can you see him burn?

Few things are more agreeable than the spectacle of a man who loses his temper; we should be grateful to such people for providing us with moments of often unsullied delight.

Consider, if you will, the morning boner. What a metaphor of hope and renewal! How can anyone give way to despair when one's groin greets each day with such a gala spectacle of physical optimism?

I don't just go out there and run. I like to give people watching something exciting.

Starting with a party scene for 600 cast and end up singing on top of a giant elephant...does it get any better than this?

The elements that unite to make the Grand Canyon the most sublime spectacle in nature are multifarious and exceedingly diverse.

It is in man's heart that the life of nature's spectacle exists; to see it, one must feel it.

The nature of the movies is different than it was five years ago, and they're all driven by the possibilities of CGI, which means you can make anything happen on screen that you can possibly desire.

Peace, plenty, and contentment reign throughout our borders, and our beloved country presents a sublime moral spectacle to the world.

Two things only the people actually desire: bread and circuses.

He will essentially follow the language of the spectacle, for it is the only one he is familiar with.

Politics is the entertainment branch of industry.