The time I like is the rush hour, cos I like the rush The pushing of the people - I like it all so much Such a mass of motion - do not know where it goes I move with the movement and... I have the touch .
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker finds energy and connection in the collective movement of crowds rather than isolation.
- In plain terms
- I enjoy the rush and energy of being in a moving crowd.
- What can you take from it?
- Find connection in the collective motion of others.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Where do you find your energy?
- Do you prefer solitude or crowds?
Another view
It overlooks the chaos or lack of individual agency in crowds.
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