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Yes, but I think if you look at it with a sort of gay sensibility and want everything to be positive about gay life, it
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"Yes, but I think if you look at it with a sort of gay sensibility and want everything to be positive about gay life, it could be interpreted as antigay"

- John Schlesinger

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John Schlesinger's quote suggests that the analysis of something can be subjective and depend on the point of view of the individual. He indicates that if someone has a "gay perceptiveness" and wishes to view things in a favorable light, then the exact same thing could be analyzed as antigay. This quote highlights the value of understanding the context of a scenario and the viewpoint of the individual in order to properly analyze something. It likewise suggests that the very same thing can be seen in various ways depending upon the individual's outlook. This quote motivates us to be mindful of our own biases and to consider the point of view of others when analyzing something. Ultimately, it emphasizes the importance of being open-minded and understanding when it pertains to translating the world around us.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by John Schlesinger between February 16, 1925 and July 25, 2003. He/she was a famous Director from United Kingdom. The author also have 13 other quotes.

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