"Oil painting did to appearances what capital did to social relations. It reduced everything to the equality of objects. Everything became exchangeable because everything became a commodity."

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John Berger

#Oil Quotes #Painting Quotes #Appearance Quotes

“The foreman today does not merely deal with trouble, he forestalls trouble. In fact, we don't think much of a foreman who is always dealing with trouble; we feel that if he is doing his job properly, there won't be so much trouble.”
“I agree with [Donald] Trump: These trade agreements have not been good deals for America, and they need to be fixed.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com
“We all act as hinges-fortuitous links between other people.”

Source : Penelope Lively (2007). “Moon Tiger”, p.143, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“Ain't no time to hate, barely time to wait”
“I write because I want to have more than one life.”
“Where we are is vital to who we are,”

Source : "Eric Weiner travels the world to follow 'Geography of Bliss'" by Karla Starr, www.sfgate.com. January 20, 2008.
“Love is the only way to grasp another human being in the innermost core of his personality”
“Post-apocalyptic novels tell you that in the future there is some great war. I would tell you that most cops say that it's going on right now.”

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