"I think it's a terrible shame that politics has become show business"
- Sydney Pollack
About this Quote
In this quote, director Sydney Pollack expresses his dissatisfaction with the existing state of politics. He believes that instead of focusing on crucial issues and making meaningful changes, politics has become a form of entertainment, similar to show company. This shift has actually resulted in an absence of real issue for the well-being of individuals and a concentrate on getting popularity and attention. Pollack sees this as an unfavorable development, as it takes away from the true function of politics, which is to serve and represent the needs of the people. He sees this as a "terrible pity" and a concerning pattern in modern-day society.
This quote is written / told by Sydney Pollack between July 1, 1934 and May 26, 2008. He/she was a famous Director from USA.
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