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Mallarme said that everything in the world exists in order to end in a book. Today everything exists to end in a photograph.

Susan Sontag

Wherever people feel safe – they will be indifferent.
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Different People Safe
I want to be able to be alone, to find it nourishing – not just a waiting.
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Myself Solitude Wait
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
The possession of a camera can inspire something akin to lust. And like all credible forms of lust, it cannot be satisfied.
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Lust Photography Satisfaction
Sanity is a cozy lie.
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Comfortable Lie One Liner Sanity
The painter constructs, the photographer discloses.
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Pain Photography
To photograph is to frame, and to frame is to exclude.
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Frame Photography
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
A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world.
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Attention Thinking World
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
Art is a form of consciousness.
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Art Consciousness One Liner
Books are funny little portable pieces of thought.
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Book Funny Science
Most people in this society who aren’t actively mad are, at best, reformed or potential lunatics.
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Mad People Potential
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
The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people’s reality, and eventually in one’s own.
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People Reality Women

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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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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