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Time exists in order that everything doesn’t happen all at once, and space exists so that it doesn’t all happen to you.

Susan Sontag

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
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
Books are funny little portable pieces of thought.
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Book Funny Science
Literature can train, and exercise, our ability to weep for those who are not us or ours.
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Ability Exercise Literature
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
Sanity is a cozy lie.
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Comfortable Lie One Liner Sanity
10 percent of any population is cruel, no matter what, and 10 percent is merciful, no matter what, and the remaining 80 percent can be moved in either direction.
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Change Direction People
My library is an archive of longings.
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Book Inspirational One Liner Reading
How boring just to be a body.
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Body Boring One Liner
A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world.
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Attention Thinking World
Instead of just recording reality, photographs have become the norm for the way things appear to us, thereby changing the very idea of reality and of realism.
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Change Ideas Photography Reality
Time eventually positions most photographs, even the most amateurish, at the level of art.
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Art Photograph Time
The only interesting answers are those that destroy the questions.
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Destroy History
Love dies because its birth was an error.
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Born Death Love One Liner
I want to be able to be alone, to find it nourishing – not just a waiting.
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Myself Solitude Wait
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

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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