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The decline of the aperitif may well be one of the most depressing phenomena of our time
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"The decline of the aperitif may well be one of the most depressing phenomena of our time"

- Luis Bunuel

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This quote by Luis Bunuel talks to the changing social landscape of our time. The decline of the aperitif signifies the times, as it is a standard celebration that has been changed by other activities. The aperitif was a time for people to come together, share stories, and take pleasure in each other's company. It was a time for individuals to unwind and delight in the moment. The decline of the aperitif is a sign of the times, as people are progressively busy and have less time for social gatherings. The aperitif was a time for people to link and delight in each other's business, and its decline is a sign of the altering times. Bunuel's quote is a pointer of the significance of requiring time to get in touch with others and enjoy the minute. The decrease of the aperitif is a sign of the times, and it is a pointer to take time to value individuals around us and the moments we share.

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Mexico Flag This quote is written / told by Luis Bunuel between February 22, 1900 and July 29, 1983. He/she was a famous Director from Mexico. The author also have 9 other quotes.

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