Wall Effect

Famous quotes containing the words wall and/or effect:

“Most of the time she had the personality of the back wall of a handball court.”
—Alexander Theroux (b. 1940)

“Other countries drink to get drunk, and this is accepted by everyone; in France, drunkenness is a consequence, never an intention. A drink is felt as the spinning out of a pleasure, not as the necessary cause of an effect which is sought: wine is not only a philtre, it is also the leisurely act of drinking.”
—Roland Barthes (1915–1980)