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The man of an earlier generation who looked through the slot of Edison's kinetoscope and was thrilled by what he saw would be pitied by cinema-audiences of the present generation for getting so much emotion out of so little an experience--such is the complacency bred by familiarity.

-- Notebooks Category 13: Human Experience > Chapter 2 : Living in The World > # 153