John Berger Famous Quotes
"Ours is the century of enforced travel of disappearances. The century of people helplessly seeing others, who were close to them, disappear over the horizon."
"We can become anything. That is why injustice is impossible here. There may be the accident of birth, there is no accident of death. Nothing forces us to remain what we were."
John Berger Quotations
"We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence."
Joseph Roux
The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
Aristotle
"To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost."
Gustave Flaubert
"When Jesus Christ utters a word, He opens His mouth so wide that it embraces all Heaven and earth, even though that word be but in a whisper."
Martin Luther
"Make visible what, without you, might perhaps never have been seen."
Robert Bresson
"America Where a man can say what he thinks, if he isn't afraid of his wife, his boss, his customer, his neighbors, or the government."
Joe Moore
The best time to do a thing is when it can be done.
William Pickens
"In science as in love, too much concentration on technique can often lead to impotence."
P L Berger
"Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons."
Robertson Davies
"Reality isn't the way you wish things to be, nor the way they appear to be, but the way they actually are."
Robert J Ringer