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Never chain your dogs together with sausages. One must accustom one’s self to be bored.

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(The sight of it as an object stimulates the use of it as an object.) Nakedness reveals itself. Nudity is placed on display. To be naked is to be without disguises.
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The extreme proposition on which Giacometti based all his mature work was that no reality… could ever be shared. This is why he believed it impossible for a work to be finished. This is why the content of any work is not the nature of the figure or head portrayed but the incomplete history of him staring at it.
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The spectator-buyer is meant to envy herself as she will become if she buys the product.
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The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.
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Yet the first symbols were animals. What distinguished men from animals was born of their relationship with them.
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The camera relieves us of the burden of memory. It surveys us like God, and it surveys for us. Yet no other god has been so cynical, for the camera records in order to forget.
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If everything that existed were continually being photographed, every photograph would become meaningless.
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Compare the cinema with theatre. Both are dramatic arts. Theatre brings actors before a public and every night during the season they re-enact the same drama.
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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.
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To be desired is perhaps the closest anybody in this life can reach to feeling immortal.
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A tactic which allows people, as distinct from their elected but often craven governments, to apply a certain pressure on those wielding power in what they, the boycotters, consider to be an unjust or immoral way.
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Picasso drawings are like that… the Rembrandts are like that. The artist who most often did that was Van Gogh.
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These contradictions both hide and increase the natural ambiguity of the photographic image.
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One of the fundamental reasons why so many doctors become cynical and disillusioned is precisely because, when the abstract idealism has worn thin, they are uncertain about the value of the actual lives of the patients they are treating.
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When we suffer anguish we return to early childhood because that is the period in which we first learnt to suffer the experience of total loss.
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The woman’s sexual passion needs to be minimized, so that the spectator may feel that he has the monopoly on such passion
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