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Peter Schjeldahl Quotes: A word is a thought, of course. But any image, including a photograph, may become an instrument of sufficiently lucid cogitation.
         

A word is a thought, of course. But any image, including a photograph, may become an instrument of sufficiently lucid cogitation.


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