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To photograph is to frame, and to frame is to exclude.

Susan Sontag

whatever doesn’t kill you leaves scars.
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Kill Scars Yourself
I want to be able to be alone, to find it nourishing – not just a waiting.
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Myself Solitude Wait
Literature can train, and exercise, our ability to weep for those who are not us or ours.
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Ability Exercise Literature
Today everything exists to end in a photograph.
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Existence Inspirational Photography
A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world.
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Attention Thinking World
I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.
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Encouragement Inspirational Life
No ‘we’ should be taken for granted when the subject is looking at other people’s pain.
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Pain People
The problems of this world are only truly solved in two ways: by extinction or duplication.
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Extinction Problem World
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
To photograph is to frame, and to frame is to exclude.
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Frame Photography
To be an artist or a writer is to be this weird thing – a hand worker in an era of mass production.
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Artist Hands Writing
My idea of a writer: someone interested in everything.
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Ideas Poet Writing
My library is an archive of longings.
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Book Inspirational One Liner Reading
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
Photographers are always imposing.
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Imposing One Liner Photographer
The fear of becoming old is born of the recognition that one is not living now the life that one wishes.
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Live Old Oneself Recognition

To photograph is to frame, and to frame is to exclude.

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