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![“[My mother] died a few months ago, and when she was dead I kissed her lips. For me it was a beautiful moment. From then on I started living with her, asking her from time to time if she was alright, if she was pleased with me. But these things are far greater than photography, and I probably…” quote by Mario Giacomelli](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/cf1/mario-giacomelli-46577_alright_my-mother-died-a-few-months-ago-and-when_1720393.jpg)
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