To photograph is to frame, and to frame is to exclude.
SUSAN SONTAGLove dies because its birth was an error.
More Susan Sontag Quotes
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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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In ‘life,’ I don’t want to be reduced to my work. In ‘work,’ I don’t want to be reduced to my life.
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I urge you to be as impudent as you dare. BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BE BOLD.
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Fear of sexuality is the new, disease-sponsored register of the universe of fear in which everyone now lives.
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A photograph is not only an image (as a painting is an image), an interpretation of the real; it is also a trace, something directly stenciled off the real, like a footprint or a death mask.
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Kindness, kindness, kindness. I want to make a New Year’s prayer, not a resolution. I’m praying for courage.
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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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I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them.
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Photographers are always imposing.
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Life is a movie; death is a photograph.
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Attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. Stay eager.
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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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One can never ask anyone to change a feeling.
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Being in love means being willing to ruin yourself for the other person.
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Real art has the capacity to make us nervous.
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