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So we thought, let`s look back to a cinematic language where the audience participated in the form. Where they were aware at all times that they were watching a movie, and that they should be active in their experience and not passive. Not being put into a sort of sleep state and made to believe through a set of constructs that they are watching a real-life story through a keyhole. They are aware at all times that they are watching a movie. That was the first step in this theatricalised cinematic form that we now call the Red Curtain.

- Baz Luhrmann

Nirvana was pop. You can have distorted guitars and people say it`s alternative, but you can`t break out of pop music`s constructs and still get extensive radio play and media coverage.

- Kristin Hersh

It is in his pleasure that a man really lives; it is from his leisure that he constructs the true fabric of self.

- A. J. Kitt

I think that cognitive scientists would support the view that our visual system does not directly represent what is out there in the world and that our brain constructs a lot of the imagery that we believe we are seeing.

- Alex Grossman

Even by common wisdom, there seem to be both people and objects in my dream that are outside myself, but clearly they were created in myself and are part of me, they are mental constructs in my own brain.

- Amy Panikowski

Journalism constructs momentarily arrested equilibriums and gives disorder an implied order. That is already two steps from reality.

- Andrew Camillo