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Wherever people feel safe – they will be indifferent.

Susan Sontag

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
Love dies because its birth was an error.
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Born Death Love One Liner
A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world.
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Attention Thinking World
Most people in this society who aren’t actively mad are, at best, reformed or potential lunatics.
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Mad People Potential
Sanity is a cozy lie.
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Comfortable Lie One Liner Sanity
To paraphrase several sages: Nobody can think and hit someone at the same time.
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Sage Thinking Time
The only interesting answers are those that destroy the questions.
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Destroy History
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
Literature can train, and exercise, our ability to weep for those who are not us or ours.
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Ability Exercise Literature
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
Self-respect. It would make me lovable. And it’s the secret to good sex.
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Goodness Myself Secret Self Sex
The problems of this world are only truly solved in two ways: by extinction or duplication.
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Extinction Problem World
Fear of sexuality is the new, disease-sponsored register of the universe of fear in which everyone now lives.
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Disease Fear Sexuality
My library is an archive of longings.
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Book Inspirational One Liner Reading
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
Attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. Stay eager.
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Attention Eagerness Vitality

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