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Most people have stereo vision, so why belittle that very, very important element of our existence?
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What this quote means
The quote emphasizes the importance of perception and perspective in our lives.
Martin Scorsese reflects on the necessity of acknowledging and valuing the various ways in which people perceive the world around them, especially through the lens of stereo vision, which allows for depth perception. By urging us not to belittle this vital aspect of existence, he invites a deeper appreciation for diverse perspectives in our interactions and understanding of the world.
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PerceptionPerspectiveImportanceExistenceVision
In practice
Example use cases
In a speech about personal growth, highlighting the value of different perspectives.
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