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I urge you to be as impudent as you dare. BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BE BOLD.

Susan Sontag

The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie.
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Lying Philosophy Truth
I don’t write because there’s an audience. I write because there is literature.
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Audience Literature Writing
All my life I’ve been looking for someone intelligent to talk to.
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Intelligent Life Talk
Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.
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Ideas Intelligence Kind Taste
Sanity is a cozy lie.
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Comfortable Lie One Liner Sanity
A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world.
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Attention Thinking World
In ‘life,’ I don’t want to be reduced to my work. In ‘work,’ I don’t want to be reduced to my life.
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Job Life Myself Poet Writing
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
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
Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs.
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Funny Inspirational Travel
To paraphrase several sages: Nobody can think and hit someone at the same time.
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Sage Thinking Time
Life is a movie; death is a photograph.
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Death Life Photograph
Do stuff. be clenched, curious. Not waiting for inspiration’s shove or society’s kiss on your forehead. Pay attention. It’s all about paying attention. Attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. Stay eager.
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Attention Connection Inspirational Pay
My idea of a writer: someone interested in everything.
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Ideas Poet Writing
It hurts to love. It’s like giving yourself to be flayed and knowing that at any moment the other person may just walk off with your skin.
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Hurt Love Moments Skin Walk

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