We live in a dominant culture of ceaseless Departure and Progress that has so far lasted two or three centuries.
John BergerWhat do drawings mean to me? I really don't know. The activity absorbs me. I forget everything else in a way that I don't think happens with any other activity.
John BergerCompassion has no place in the natural order of the world which operates on the basis of necessity. Compassion opposes this order and is therefore best thought of as being in some way supernatural.
John Berger