Quote by Robert Altman

What is a cult? It just means not enough people to make a minority.

What is a cult? It just means not enough people to make a mi

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In this quote, the speaker provides a playful definition of a cult, by stating that it simply refers to a group that lacks the minimum number of followers needed to even be considered a minority. The quote suggests that a cult is a group with a very small or limited following, emphasizing the idea that size is an important factor in distinguishing a cult from other communities or groups. However, it is worth noting that this explanation presents a casual and arguably oversimplified interpretation of what constitutes a cult.

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