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Craig Owens
"As an allegorical art, then, photography would represent our desire to fix the transitory, the ephemeral, in a stable and stabilizing image."
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Source : Craig Owens, Scott Stewart Bryson (1994). “Beyond Recognition: Representation, Power, and Culture”, p.56, Univ of California Press
Craig Owens
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“For a while I couldn't leave the house by myself. Even if I was just grocery shopping alone, I'd get self-conscious.”
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“The image is a great reminder how we create our world through interpretations made up of language and symbols. Our language and symbols are always incomplete versions of a greater reality. Here is why inquiry is such a powerful tool when compared to simple advocacy. Inquiry allows us to discover what might be outside the cave instead of arguing about the shadows on the wall.”
Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
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“Some men’s prayers need to be cut short at both ends and set on fire in the middle.”
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“It is said that for money you can have everything, but you cannot. You can buy food, but not appetite... fun, but not joy; acquaintances, but not friends; leisure, but not peace. You can have the husk of everything for money, but not the kernel.”
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“I really love clothes, but I think I have a style of my own which is quite eclectic.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com. 
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“The oldest form of the Choral Dance is the circle. Even the chimpanzees dance in a circle, and people of every continent still do it.”
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“Tomorrow's life is too late. Live today.”
Source : 'Epigrammata' bk. 1, no. 15
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“It is one of my rules in life, never to notice what I don't understand.”
Source : Wilkie Collins (1874). “The Moonstone: A Novel”, p.54
