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The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people’s reality, and eventually in one’s own.

Susan Sontag

No ‘we’ should be taken for granted when the subject is looking at other people’s pain.
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Pain People
There is an aggression implicit in every use of the camera.
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Cameras Photography
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
I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them.
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Attention Envy Feeling Pay People
Time eventually positions most photographs, even the most amateurish, at the level of art.
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Art Photograph Time
If tragedy is an experience of hyperinvolvement, comedy is an experience of underinvolvement, of detachment.
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Comedy Feeling Tragedy
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
My library is an archive of longings.
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Book Inspirational One Liner Reading
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
To take a photograph is to participate in another person’s mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time’s relentless melt.
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Moments Mortal Person Photograph Time
I don’t care about someone being intelligent; any situation between people, when they are really human with each other, produces ‘intelligence.
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Care Intelligence People
Love dies because its birth was an error.
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Born Death Love One Liner
The only interesting answers are those that destroy the questions.
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Destroy History
Art is a form of consciousness.
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Art Consciousness One Liner

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