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Self-respect. It would make me lovable. And it’s the secret to good sex.

Susan Sontag

whatever doesn’t kill you leaves scars.
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Kill Scars Yourself
Literature can train, and exercise, our ability to weep for those who are not us or ours.
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Ability Exercise Literature
In place of a hermeneutics we need an erotics of art.
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Art Need Place
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
A good book is an education of the heart. It enlarges your sense of human possibility what human nature is of what happens in the world. It’s a creator of inwardness.
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Book Education Goodness Heart World
One can never ask anyone to change a feeling.
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Change Feeling One Liner Oneself
The painter constructs, the photographer discloses.
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Pain Photography
I urge you to be as impudent as you dare. BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BE BOLD.
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Courage Inspirational Yourself
Attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. Stay eager.
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Attention Eagerness Vitality
One doesn’t need to know the artist’s private intentions. The work tells all.
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Artist Need Oneself
The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people’s reality, and eventually in one’s own.
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People Reality Women
I want to be able to be alone, to find it nourishing – not just a waiting.
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Myself Solitude Wait
All my life I’ve been looking for someone intelligent to talk to.
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Intelligent Life Talk
Real art has the capacity to make us nervous.
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Art Design Real
I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them.
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Attention Envy Feeling Pay People
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

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