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I have problems with a lot of photography, particularly street photography and photojournalism - objectifying the other, finding the contempt and exoticism that you might feel within yourself or toward yourself and projecting it out to others. There can be an abusive power to photography, too.
— Barbara Kruger
Tags: problems, power, yourself, you

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It's hard for me to understand how working-class people support themselves.
— Barbara Kruger
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Warhol's images made sense to me, although I knew nothing at the time of his background in commercial art. To be honest, I didn't think about him a hell of a lot.
— Barbara Kruger
Tags: hell, time, me, art
I've always been very tied to language.
— Barbara Kruger
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Direct address has been a consistent tactic in my work, regardless of the medium that I'm working in.
— Barbara Kruger
Tags: direct, working, been, work
I'd always been a news junkie, always read lots of newspapers and watched the Sunday morning news shows on TV and felt strongly about issues of power, control, sexuality and race.
— Barbara Kruger
Tags: control, always, power, morning
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