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John Berger Quotes

Drawing is a way of coming upon the connection between things, just like metaphor in poetry reconnects what has become separated.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Poetry Drawing Connection Way Become

The crucial thing in any work of any kind is that it must be a gift - the reader must possess it even more than the person who wrote it. It must be given completely.

Work Gift Person Kind More Must

It is one of the issues that will have to be worked through however let me make the point and I think anyone would accept that if you set it up properly, not only will you get better environmental outcomes, you have a chance to create more wealth with the available resource.

Me Environmental Chance Think Better

There is no doubt that Iraqis, like Australians and Americans, love and desire freedom. However, if freedom doesn't mean the right to complete self-determination, unfettered by interests other than one's own, then that freedom is less than worthless - it's oppression.

Love Freedom Doubt Desire Oppression

First of all, just because the Tea Party people appear to be generally uneducated, ignorant about the political process, ignorant about economics, confused about their own platform from the beginning, and indelicate when it comes to the craft of diplomacy, doesn't mean they're wrong.

Steven Van Zandt

Beginning Tea People Economics Party

We're all a result of our early years and our nature and nurture.

Nature Result Early Years Nurture

I think a lot of us have some form of body dysmorphia... You're looking in the mirror, and you're kind of disassociated in some way. I think a good reminder is to actually, physically touch yourself. 'Ah, okay, this is what my arm feels like. It's not what I'm mutating in my head. I'm not some sort of scary monster.'

Good Mirror Yourself Looking Think

I've always loved and enjoyed the theatre, but I have to say that none of our sponsorships have been done because I'm one of those chairmen and chief executives who goes gooey-eyed about something. They are done for a very specific marketing and commercial agenda.

Theatre Loved Marketing Done Say

I can be a bit nosey. I like a bit of gossip.

Gossip I Can Like Bit

They talk of a man betraying his country, his friends, his sweetheart. There must be a moral bond first. All a man can betray is his conscience.

Man Bond Friends Country Moral Talk

Selling eight million copies of your first album will mess you up.

You Selling Will First Mess Up

I was a book lover from the beginning. I loved, love, words and images and ideas, the ways a book can make you feel things deeply or help you understand something you never even knew there were words for.

Love Beginning Words Ideas Book You

I just got a body wave because I wanted it to look good when it was down.

Good Wave Body Look Down Just

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