When a body appears on screen, the audience's eyes open wider. Attractive bodies excite, ugly bodies frighten and disgust. But they are invariably hypnotic: the gaze is glued to the body and cannot tear itself away from it, following it like a pendulum. From organized and rhythmic movements, dance is born - a body embodied in time and space. The person clapping his hands is simply applauding, but if after each clap he takes a step to the side, a dance will be born.

Jean-Pierre Petit: Back in Aix-en-Provence, I started creating several models using iron wire and strips of cardboard. The TGV did not exist then, and I made my trips from Marseille to Paris on a train called “Marseille”. And then one day I arrived at the Saint-Charles station loaded like a donkey. My personal belongings were in the suitcase.

One conclusion is worse than no conclusions. * Not all problems are worth solving; some can simply be blown away. * A good politician makes a joke out of a puncture. * Everything works out best when you put the batteries in the calculator in reverse. * The truth is always a little inflated. * Truth can only be spoken without a verb. * Be afraid of level places, this is where all the problems arise. * What is obvious always remains incomprehensible.