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Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.

Susan Sontag

The possession of a camera can inspire something akin to lust. And like all credible forms of lust, it cannot be satisfied.
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Lust Photography Satisfaction
Books are not only the arbitrary sum of our dreams, and our memory. They also give us the model of self-transcendence.
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Book Dream Memories
Attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. Stay eager.
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Attention Eagerness Vitality
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
Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.
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Ideas Intelligence Kind Taste
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
Being in love means being willing to ruin yourself for the other person.
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Love Person Ruin Willing
A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world.
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Attention Thinking World
In the valley of sorrow, spread your wings.
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Inspirational Sad Sorrow Wings
Wherever people feel safe – they will be indifferent.
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Different People Safe
whatever doesn’t kill you leaves scars.
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Kill Scars Yourself
The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people’s reality, and eventually in one’s own.
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People Reality Women
To photograph is to frame, and to frame is to exclude.
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Frame Photography
All my life I’ve been looking for someone intelligent to talk to.
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Intelligent Life Talk
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
The painter constructs, the photographer discloses.
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Pain Photography

Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.

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