“Culture is not made up but something that evolves which is human.” HumansMadeCultureEvolve Author:Edward T. Hall
“Behind every piece of paper lies a human situation.” HumansLyingBehindsSituationPiecesPaper Author:Edward T. Hall
“Shakespeare reveals human nature brilliantly: he shines a light on our instinctive desire to dominate each other.” HumansLightDesireHuman NatureShining Author:Edward T. Hall
“... while infants will sync with the human voice regardless of language, they later become habituated to the rhythms of their own language and culture ... ... humans are tied to each other by hierarchies of rhythms that are culture-specific and expressed through language and body movement.” HumansBodyCultureLanguageVoiceMovementRhythmTiedInfantHierarchySyncHuman VoiceBody Movement Author:Edward T. Hall
“Viewing movies in very slow motion, looking for synchrony, one realizes that what we know as dance is really a slowed-down, stylized version of what human beings do whenever they interact.” KnowsHumansBodyRealizingHuman BeingsVersionsSlow Motion Author:Edward T. Hall
“It is never possible to understand completely any other human being; and no individual will ever really understand himself - the complexity is too great and there is not the time to constantly take things apart and examine them.” LifeHumansIndividualHuman BeingsComplexity Author:Edward T. Hall