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No Jews have our own guilt, that's why we have psychiatrists - the Jewish version of a priest.

Nan Goldin

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Nan Goldin
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: September 12
Photographer
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Washington
District of Columbia
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The thing that drives me most crazy in the world is not to be believed.
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I never read theory. I think that was to my benefit.
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It's a hideous feeling to go round shopping and even feel like you are a freak.
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I don't even like photography at all. I'm just doing photography until I can do something better.
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