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Attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. Stay eager.

Susan Sontag

My library is an archive of longings.
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Book Inspirational One Liner Reading
Life is a movie; death is a photograph.
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Death Life Photograph
Time exists in order that everything doesn’t happen all at once, and space exists so that it doesn’t all happen to you.
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Existence Science Space Time
In place of a hermeneutics we need an erotics of art.
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Art Need Place
Literature can train, and exercise, our ability to weep for those who are not us or ours.
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Ability Exercise Literature
All understanding begins with our not accepting the world as it appears.
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Acceptance Philosophy Understand World
Shouting has never made me understand anything.
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Anger Myself Understand
Mallarme said that everything in the world exists in order to end in a book. Today everything exists to end in a photograph.
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Book End Photography
Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.
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Ideas Intelligence Kind Taste
There is an aggression implicit in every use of the camera.
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Cameras Photography
Art is a form of consciousness.
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Art Consciousness One Liner
A good book is an education of the heart. It enlarges your sense of human possibility what human nature is of what happens in the world. It’s a creator of inwardness.
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Book Education Goodness Heart World
I urge you to be as impudent as you dare. BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BE BOLD.
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Courage Inspirational Yourself
It is easier to endure than to change. But once one has changed, what was endured is hard to recall.
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Change Easy Endurance
Time eventually positions most photographs, even the most amateurish, at the level of art.
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Art Photograph Time
To photograph is to frame, and to frame is to exclude.
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Frame Photography

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