It was more than that. It was the period in which we suffered more total losses than in all the rest of our life put together.
JOHN BERGER[O]ften art has judged the judges, pleaded revenge to the innocent and shown to the future what the past suffered, so that it has never been forgotten.
More John Berger Quotes
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For the Cro-Magnons, space is a metaphysical arena of continually intermittent appearances and disappearances.
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The animal has secrets which, unlike the secrets of caves, mountains, seas are specifically addressed to man.
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Nothing in the nature around us is evil. This needs to be repeated since one of the human ways of talking oneself into inhuman acts is to cite the supposed cruelty of nature.
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Today the discredit of words is very great.
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But toemigrate is always to dismantle the centre of the world, and so to move into a lost, disoriented one of fragments.
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When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls.
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Advertising is not merely an assembly of competing messages; it is a language itself which is always being used to make the same general proposal
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Paris, I believe, is a man in his twenties in love with an older woman.
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The essence of songs is neither vocal nor cerebral but organic.
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Never chain your dogs together with sausages. One must accustom one’s self to be bored.
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To be desired is perhaps the closest anybody in this life can reach to feeling immortal.
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Seeing comes before words. The child looks and recognizes before it can speak.
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Propaganda requires a permanent network of communication so that it can systematically stifle reflection with emotive or utopian slogans. Its pace is usually fast.
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If every event which occurred could be given a name, there would be no need for stories.
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Photographs bear witness to a human choice being exercised in a given situation.
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