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Books are funny little portable pieces of thought.

Susan Sontag

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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Book Education Goodness Heart World
There is an aggression implicit in every use of the camera.
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Cameras Photography
The problems of this world are only truly solved in two ways: by extinction or duplication.
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Extinction Problem World
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
No ‘we’ should be taken for granted when the subject is looking at other people’s pain.
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Pain People
One can never ask anyone to change a feeling.
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Change Feeling One Liner Oneself
Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs.
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Funny Inspirational Travel
All understanding begins with our not accepting the world as it appears.
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Acceptance Philosophy Understand World
Real art has the capacity to make us nervous.
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Art Design Real
How boring just to be a body.
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Body Boring One Liner
Time eventually positions most photographs, even the most amateurish, at the level of art.
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Art Photograph Time
It is not the position, but the disposition.
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Attitude Inspirational Motivational One Liner
The fear of becoming old is born of the recognition that one is not living now the life that one wishes.
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Live Old Oneself Recognition
A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world.
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Attention Thinking World
Compassion is an unstable emotion. It needs to be translated into action, or it withers.
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Action Compassion Need
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

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