I don't believe in naming clients to get press. I hated it when I was a couture client. If the dresses don't sell themselves, there is something wrong.
Carolina HerreraRead
There is no mysterious essence we can call a 'place'. Place is change. It is motion killed by the mind, and preserved in the amber of memory.
Interpretation
Place is not a fixed concept but rather a fluid experience shaped by our memories and perceptions.
This quote suggests that the notion of 'place' is not a static entity but rather a dynamic experience that is influenced by our thoughts and memories. The idea that place is change implies that our understanding of where we are is fluid, constantly evolving with time and circumstance, and that our memories preserve these changes in a way that we can reflect upon them.
In practice
In a discussion about the nature of reality and perception during a philosophy class.
I don't believe in naming clients to get press. I hated it when I was a couture client. If the dresses don't sell themselves, there is something wrong.
It might be added that corporations have no consciences, no beliefs, no feelings, no thoughts, no desires. Corporations help structure and facilitate the activities of human beings, to be sure, and their ‘personhood’ often serves as a useful legal fiction. But they are not themselves members of ‘We the People’ by whom and for whom our Constitution was established.
The truth is that the whole life of the worker is simply a continuous and dismaying succession of terms of serfdom - voluntary from the juridical point of view but compulsory in the economic sense - broken up by momentarily brief interludes of freedom accompanied by starvation; in other words, it is real slavery.
Usually the threat of death makes people a lot more aware of their lives.
Without knowing myself, I have no real basis for thinking.
I urge you to read Eternal Treblinka and think deeply about its important message.
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