Today everything exists to end in a photograph.
SUSAN SONTAGTravel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs.
More Susan Sontag Quotes
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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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The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people’s reality, and eventually in one’s own.
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Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs.
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Love dies because its birth was an error.
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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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How boring just to be a body.
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The painter constructs, the photographer discloses.
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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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Compassion is an unstable emotion. It needs to be translated into action, or it withers.
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In the valley of sorrow, spread your wings.
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Literature can train, and exercise, our ability to weep for those who are not us or ours.
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The only interesting answers are those that destroy the questions.
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The problems of this world are only truly solved in two ways: by extinction or duplication.
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It is not the position, but the disposition.
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In place of a hermeneutics we need an erotics of art.
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