Quote by John Berger
Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan

Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form. – John Berger

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Unlike any other visual image, a photograph is not a rendering, an imitation or an interpretation of its subject, but actually a trace of it. No painting or drawing, however naturalist, belongs to its subject in the way that a photograph does. – John Berger

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Photography
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One can say of language that it is potentially the only human home, the only dwelling place that cannot be hostile to man. – John Berger

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Language
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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. 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

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Grief, Grieving
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The power of a book lies in its power to turn a solitary act into a shared vision. As long as we have books, we are not alone. – Laura Bush

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Let your mind alone, and see what happens. – Virgil Thomson

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Costumes and scenery alone will not attract audiences. – Anna Held

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Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone. – Thomas Carlyle

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Lets face it God has a big ego problem. Why do we always have to worship him? – Bill Maher

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Visual surprise is natural in the Caribbean it comes with the landscape, and faced with its beauty, the sigh of History dissolves. – Derek Walcott

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God invented concubinage, satan marriage. – Francis Picabia

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The dual scourge of hunger and malnutrition will be truly vanquished not only when granaries are full, but also when peoples basic health needs are met and women are given their rightful role in societies. – Gro Harlem Brundtland

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