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There's a lot of beauty in ordinary things. Isn't that kind of the point?
— The Office (U.S.) • 2005
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
Value does not require an exceptional setting. Pam locates beauty in the people and details that routine can make easy to overlook.
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In context
Spoilers for The Office (U.S.)Show the scene
At the end of Finale, Pam reflects on what the documentary found in an apparently ordinary workplace. Her appreciation draws together the office’s unremarkable setting and the relationships that developed there. The line is part of the show’s final invitation to look closely at everyday life.
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- Finale — wording and scene referenceFinaleReference checked
- Finale — wording and scene referenceFinaleReference checked
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