John Berger Quotes

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.

John Berger

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

GodMemoryCameraBurdenForgetUs

I'm from Chicago, I live in Chicago and I wanted very much for the music in Chicago to succeed.

John Hughes

LiveMusicSucceedChicagoMuch

The sport wouldn't be what it is without the fans, and at UFC 189, watching the Irish fans screaming 'Ole Ole Ole' was pretty amazing.

Stipe Miocic

AmazingIrishWatchingWithoutFans

You know when you eat too many sweets and get diabetes? Paparazzi are the diabetes of materialistic culture.

Shirley MacLaine

CultureYouDiabetesKnowEatGet

Changing the conversation about how Americans perceive veterans is really important. These are hardworking, dedicated, innovative people who deserve quality employment when they return home from their military service.

Rob Riggle

HomeServiceQualityPeopleVeterans

It's better to have a lot of different qualities in the team; it's a good mix.

Riyad Mahrez

GoodTeamBetterDifferentMixLot

If you're upset by something I said, you have bigger problems than you think.

RuPaul

ProblemsThinkYouSaidUpsetThan

I had always been interested in mythology. I suppose my brief stay in Wales during World War II influenced my writing, too. It was an amazing country. It has marvelous castles and scenery.

Lloyd Alexander

WarAmazingWritingWorldScenery

The pressure, for me, is not important. I was born with pressure. The pressure is not important for me.

Antonio Conte

MePressureBornImportant

I will make a general statement that we have not had anything like the policy of holding people in high office responsible for their acts that I think we should.

William Odom

PeopleThinkWillResponsibleOffice

Whatever you think of de Sade, he was a complex figure and we should not look for easy answers with him. He was, strangely perhaps, against the death penalty, and he was never put in prison for murders or anything like that.

Philip Kaufman

DeathPrisonThinkEasyYouLook

Like the rabid fans of sports, the same goes for fans and their actors, TV shows and movies. You love what you love, and it bonds you with others who love the same thing.

Kristoffer Polaha

LoveSportsWhat You LoveYouMovies

I wish people would take more care of the countryside.

Kevin Whately

PeopleCareWishMoreI WishTake

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