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Duane Michals Quotes: In the West, people tend to look at life as spectators, but in the East, people are the thing.
         

In the West, people tend to look at life as spectators, but in the East, people are the thing.


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This page presents the quote "In the West, people tend to look at life as spectators, but in the East, people are the thing.". Author of this quote is Duane Michals. This quote is about life, spectators, people, looks, east, west,.