John Berger Quotes

Is boredom anything less than the sense of one’s faculties slowly dying? John Berger

Glamour cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion. John Berger

The zoo cannot but disappoint. The public purpose of zoos is to offer visitors the opportunity of looking at animals. Yet nowhere in a zoo can a stranger encounter the look of an animal. At the most, the animal’s gaze flickers and passes on. They look sideways. They look blindly beyond. John Berger

Deep in the nature of theatre is a sense of ritual. John Berger