Author:  Zadie Smith
Book:    White Teeth
Viewed: 16 - Published at: 3 years ago

... don't ever underestimate people, don't ever underestimate the pleasure they receive from viewing pain that is not their own... Pain by itself is just Pain. But Pain + Distance can = entertainment, voyeurism, human interest, cinéma vérité, a good belly chuckle, a sympathetic smile, a raised eyebrow, disguised contempt.

( Zadie Smith )
[ White Teeth ]
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