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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.

Susan Sontag

One can never ask anyone to change a feeling.
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Change Feeling One Liner Oneself
Being in love means being willing to ruin yourself for the other person.
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Love Person Ruin Willing
Real art has the capacity to make us nervous.
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Art Design Real
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
Books are not only the arbitrary sum of our dreams, and our memory. They also give us the model of self-transcendence.
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Book Dream Memories
Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs.
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Funny Inspirational Travel
The painter constructs, the photographer discloses.
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Pain Photography
I urge you to be as impudent as you dare. BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BE BOLD.
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Courage Inspirational Yourself
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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Death Painting Photography Reality
Photographers are always imposing.
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Imposing One Liner Photographer
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
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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Existence Science Space Time
A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world.
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Attention Thinking World
It is easier to endure than to change. But once one has changed, what was endured is hard to recall.
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Change Easy Endurance
Time eventually positions most photographs, even the most amateurish, at the level of art.
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Art Photograph Time
To take a photograph is to participate in another person’s mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time’s relentless melt.
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Moments Mortal Person Photograph Time

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