“The slightest human contact was immediate joy.”
“To visit the Tower, then, is to enter into contact not with a historical Sacred, as is the case for the majority of monuments, but rather with a new nature, that of human space: the Tower is not a trace, a souvenir, in short culture; but an immediate consumption of a humanity made natural by that glance which transforms it into space.”
“All Human Knowledge is precious whether or not it serves the slightest human use.”
“To the French, [le plaisir] is a part of the general fearless and joyful contact with life. ”
“Bridges symbolize peace and human contact.”
“He didn’t immediately answer. His focus, however, remained glued to her cleavage. Ground control, we have contact.”