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Today everything exists to end in a photograph.

Susan Sontag

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
Time eventually positions most photographs, even the most amateurish, at the level of art.
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Art Photograph Time
I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.
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Encouragement Inspirational Life
Attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. Stay eager.
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Attention Eagerness Vitality
The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie.
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Lying Philosophy Truth
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
Being in love means being willing to ruin yourself for the other person.
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Love Person Ruin Willing
Life is a movie; death is a photograph.
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Death Life Photograph
Most people in this society who aren’t actively mad are, at best, reformed or potential lunatics.
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Mad People Potential
Photographers are always imposing.
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Imposing One Liner Photographer
In the valley of sorrow, spread your wings.
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Inspirational Sad Sorrow Wings
One can never ask anyone to change a feeling.
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Change Feeling One Liner Oneself
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
Self-respect. It would make me lovable. And it’s the secret to good sex.
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Goodness Myself Secret Self Sex
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
In place of a hermeneutics we need an erotics of art.
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Art Need Place

Today everything exists to end in a photograph.

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