Quote by Bruce Paltrow

Everything has been homogenized. Over time, with television and jet travel, everybody has blended together. Some of our wonderful charm has been lost.

Everything has been homogenized. Over time, with television

Summary

This quote suggests that modern advancements in technology and increased mobility have led to the loss of individuality and unique characteristics among people. The reference to television and jet travel highlights the idea that global connectivity and cultural exchanges have resulted in a homogenization of societies worldwide. As a consequence, the quote implies that the distinctive qualities, or "wonderful charm," that once distinguished groups of people have diminished.

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By Bruce Paltrow

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