Quote by John Berger
Publicity is the life of this culture -- in so far as without publ

Publicity is the life of this culture — in so far as without publicity capitalism could not survive — and at the same time publicity is its dream. – John Berger

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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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Today the discredit of words is very great. Most of the time the media transmit lies. In the face of an intolerable world, words appear to change very little. State power has become congenitally deaf, which is why –but the editorialists forget it –terrorists are reduced to bombs and hijacking. – John Berger

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Words
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Nakedness reveals itself. Nudity is placed on display. The nude is condemned to never being naked. Nudity is a form of dress. – John Berger

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Nudity
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Capitalism
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The most eloquent eulogy of capitalism was made by its greatest enemy. Marx is only anti-capitalist in so far as capitalism is out of date. – Albert Camus

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Capitalism

Our alternative is either to stick to a moral tradition which we haven – Friedrich A. Hayek

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Capitalism

These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people. – Abraham Lincoln

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Capitalism

In the democratic western countries so-called capitalism leads a saturnalia of freedom, like a bastard brother of reform. – Percy Wynham Lewis

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Capitalism

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Money equals freedom. – Kevin OLeary

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Freedom

On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; no sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet to chase the glowing hours with flying feet. – George Gordon

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Parties

Im cool with failing so long as I know that there are people around me that love me unconditionally. – Dave Chappelle

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cool

One thing, however, is sure, – that in all cases the effort should be to impose all the cost of repairing the wrong upon the doer of the wrong. This alone is real justice, and of course such justice is necessarily free. – Benjamin Tucker

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alone