It is not the position, but the disposition.
SUSAN SONTAGWherever people feel safe – they will be indifferent.
More Susan Sontag Quotes
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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.
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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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My idea of a writer: someone interested in everything.
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What is the most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.
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I urge you to be as impudent as you dare. BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BE BOLD.
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Being in love means being willing to ruin yourself for the other person.
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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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Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.
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There is an aggression implicit in every use of the camera.
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To paraphrase several sages: Nobody can think and hit someone at the same time.
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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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Today everything exists to end in a photograph.
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My library is an archive of longings.
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One doesn’t need to know the artist’s private intentions. The work tells all.
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Attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. Stay eager.
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