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I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them.

Susan Sontag

Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs.
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Funny Inspirational Travel
My idea of a writer: someone interested in everything.
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Ideas Poet Writing
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
I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.
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Encouragement Inspirational Life
Attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. Stay eager.
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Attention Eagerness Vitality
Shouting has never made me understand anything.
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Anger Myself Understand
What is the most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.
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Beautiful Deep Women
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
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
Photographers are always imposing.
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Imposing One Liner Photographer
It is not the position, but the disposition.
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Attitude Inspirational Motivational One Liner
No ‘we’ should be taken for granted when the subject is looking at other people’s pain.
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Pain People
If tragedy is an experience of hyperinvolvement, comedy is an experience of underinvolvement, of detachment.
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Comedy Feeling Tragedy
The only interesting answers are those that destroy the questions.
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Destroy History
Time eventually positions most photographs, even the most amateurish, at the level of art.
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Art Photograph Time
The problems of this world are only truly solved in two ways: by extinction or duplication.
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Extinction Problem World

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