In the valley of sorrow, spread your wings.
SUSAN SONTAGTo paraphrase several sages: Nobody can think and hit someone at the same time.
More Susan Sontag Quotes
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There is an aggression implicit in every use of the camera.
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10 percent of any population is cruel, no matter what, and 10 percent is merciful, no matter what, and the remaining 80 percent can be moved in either direction.
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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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It is not the position, but the disposition.
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I want to be able to be alone, to find it nourishing – not just a waiting.
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Being in love means being willing to ruin yourself for the other person.
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The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people’s reality, and eventually in one’s own.
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My idea of a writer: someone interested in everything.
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I’m only interested in people engaged in a project of self-transformation.
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No ‘we’ should be taken for granted when the subject is looking at other people’s pain.
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All my life I’ve been looking for someone intelligent to talk to.
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It is easier to endure than to change. But once one has changed, what was endured is hard to recall.
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The only interesting answers are those that destroy the questions.
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I urge you to be as impudent as you dare. BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BE BOLD.
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Art is a form of consciousness.
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