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Nothing sorts out memories from ordinary moments. It is only later that they claim remembrance, when they show their scars.
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I will have spent my life trying to understand the function of remembering, which is not the opposite of forgetting, but rather…
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Who said that time heals all wounds? It would be better to say that time heals everything - except wounds. With time,…
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I’ve been round the world several times and now only banality still interests me,
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When men die, they enter history. When statues die, they enter art. This botany of death is what we call culture.
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Rarely has reality needed so much to be imagined.
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I chose a pseudonym, Chris Marker, pronounceable in most languages, because I was very intent on traveling.
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What I'm passionate about is History, and politics interest me only insofar as it is the cross-section of History in the present.
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