Best quotes by John Berger on Time

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

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• ‟ A cigarette is a breathing space. It makes a parenthesis. The time of a cigarette is a parenthesis, and if it is shared, you are both in that parenthesis. It's like a proscenium arch for a dialogue.

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• ‟ Emigration, forced or chosen, across national frontiers or from village to metropolis, is the quintessential experience of our time.

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• ‟ Ever since the Greek tragedies, artists have, from time to time, asked themselves how they might influence ongoing political events.

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• ‟ 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.

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• ‟ Modern thought has transferred the spectral character of Death to the notion of time itself. Time has become Death triumphant over all.

  - John Berger