John Berger Quotes

What makes photography a strange invention is that its primary raw materials are light and time.

John Berger

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: November 5, 1926 - January 2, 2017

Topics

TimeArtLightPhotographyStrange

Sympathy relies on a common experience. If you're clumsy, you might have sympathy for others who tend to bump into things. Empathy, on the other hand, is the ability to understand another person's feelings even if you've never experienced them yourself.

Joe Gebbia

ExperienceYourselfEmpathySympathy

The art of war is of vital importance to the state. It is a matter of life and death, a road either to safety or to ruin. Hence it is a subject of inquiry which can on no account be neglected.

Sun Tzu

LifeArtDeathWarSafetyRoad

Every trip I made to Atlanta was crucial because it was so hard to get away from family and church duties.

Trip Lee

FamilyChurchAtlantaHardAwayGet

It's an interesting plot device to enter in a third wheel - it always helps raise the stakes for all parties involved. But often, those characters can be one-dimensional.

Michael Trucco

InterestingWheelAlwaysRaisePlot

For many years now, my source for salvific chicken soup has been the Sanamluang Cafe on the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Kingsley Drive: crystalline broth, flecks of fried garlic, and a moist, steamed bird nesting on thick rice noodles and bean sprouts has stanched many a misery.

Michelle Huneven

BirdDriveSoupHollywoodChicken

We have required under law for years that men and women get paid equal money for equal work. But we've faced challenges enforcing that law. There is still a large wage gap, and there are numerous instances of women holding jobs where they are not compensated fairly.

Lois Frankel

WorkWomenMoneyMenLawChallenges

Sometimes it is easier to play someone who is far away from you.

Dougray Scott

SomeoneYouPlayFar AwaySometimes

I'm mischievous, but I'm calculated.

Drake

MischievousCalculated

Our Congress passes laws which subsidize corporation farms, oil companies, airlines, and houses for suburbia. But when they turn their attention to the poor, they suddenly become concerned about balancing the budget and cut back on the funds for Head Start, Medicare, and mental health appropriations.

Coretta Scott King

HealthStartMental HealthAttention

Incidents of racial bias and implicit bias happen to African-Americans of every social class daily in America. White people seldom notice or dwell on these as they encounter the quotidian events of their day.

Anthea Butler

DailyDayPeopleAmericaWhiteBias

Property is theft.

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

PropertyTheft

My oldest brother was in 'The Andy Griffith Show' as one of Opie's friends.

Suzanne Crough

BrotherFriendsShowOldestAndy

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