• [In Bali] life is a rhythmic, patterned unreality of pleasant, significant movement, centered in one's own body to which all emotions long ago withdrew.

    Margaret Mead: [In Bali] life is a rhythmic, patterned unreality of pleasant, significant movement, centered in one's own body to which all emotions long ago withdrew.
    Gregory Bateson, Margaret Mead (1942). “Balinese Character: A Photographic Analysis”