The publicity image steals her love of herself as she is, and offers it back to her for … - John Berger

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A nation that expects the government to prevent churches from burning, to control the price of bread or gasoline, to secure every job, and to find some villain for every dramatic accident risks an even larger loss of life and liberty.

John Berger

The publicity image steals her love of herself as she is, and offers it back to her for the price of the product.

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You can plan events, but if they go according to your plan they are not events.

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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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You painted a naked woman because you enjoyed looking at her, put a mirror in her hand and you called the painting “Vanity,” thus morally condemning the woman whose nakedness you had depicted for you own pleasure.

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We who draw do so not only to make something observed visible to others, but also to accompany something invisible to its incalculable destination

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Like to the apples on the Dead Sea's shore, All ashes to the taste.

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