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An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a...

An ambassador is not simply an agent; he is also a spectacle.

Quote by Walter Bagehot

And so, when at the end of a performance, I cannot spend an hour signing autographs because I have an obligation, I announce it at the end of the spectacle.

Quote by Placido Domingo about end

I know people like spectacle, but I'm interested in...

I know people like spectacle, but I'm interested in moving people.

Quote by Estelle Parsons about people

There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man...

There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man who will not forsake the world, which has already forsaken him.

Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot about people, old, olderness, world, man

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