Quotes by : John Berger

Do you know the legend about cicadas? They say they are the souls of poets who cannot keep quiet because,....

The spectator-buyer is meant to envy herself as she will become if she buys the product. She is meant....

Preachers love only their own voices.

Nothing in the nature around us is evil. This needs to be repeated since one of the human ways of talking....

The poverty of our century is unlike that of any other. It is not, as poverty was before, the result....

Art is the provocation for talking about enigma and the search for sense in human life. One can do that....

This seems to me absolutely one of the quintessential things about the human condition. It’s what actually....

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

Desire changes its character by 180 degrees. Often, when first aroused, it is felt as the desire to have.....

But for the overcrowded, for those who have little or nothing except, sometimes, courage and love, hope....