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“Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.”
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“To photograph people is to violate them, by seeing them as they never see themselves, by having knowledge of them that they can never have; it turns people into objects that can be symbolically possessed. Just as a camera is a sublimation of the gun, to photograph someone is a subliminal murder - a soft murder, appropriate to a sad, frightened time.”
― On Photography
― On Photography
“Everything excellent is as difficult as it is rare.”
― Ethics
― Ethics
Yuli’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Yuli’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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