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There is an aggression implicit in every use of the camera.

Susan Sontag

Time eventually positions most photographs, even the most amateurish, at the level of art.
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Art Photograph Time
One can never ask anyone to change a feeling.
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Change Feeling One Liner Oneself
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
In the valley of sorrow, spread your wings.
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Inspirational Sad Sorrow Wings
Attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. Stay eager.
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Attention Eagerness Vitality
I don’t write because there’s an audience. I write because there is literature.
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Audience Literature Writing
Wherever people feel safe – they will be indifferent.
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Different People Safe
Self-respect. It would make me lovable. And it’s the secret to good sex.
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Goodness Myself Secret Self Sex
The painter constructs, the photographer discloses.
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Pain Photography
Life is a movie; death is a photograph.
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Death Life Photograph
Photography is an elegiac art, a twilight art. Most subjects photographed are, just by virtue of being photographed, touched with pathos.
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Art Photography Touch
The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people’s reality, and eventually in one’s own.
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People Reality Women
Our appreciations, it was felt, could be so much more inclusive if we said that something, instead of being beautiful, was ‘interesting’.
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Appreciation Beautiful Feeling
Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.
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Ideas Intelligence Kind Taste
Today everything exists to end in a photograph.
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Existence Inspirational Photography
Shouting has never made me understand anything.
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Anger Myself Understand

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