The problems of this world are only truly solved in two ways: by extinction or duplication.
SUSAN SONTAGI urge you to be as impudent as you dare. BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BE BOLD.
More Susan Sontag Quotes
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Life is a movie; death is a photograph.
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In the valley of sorrow, spread your wings.
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A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world.
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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 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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Time eventually positions most photographs, even the most amateurish, at the level of art.
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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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To photograph is to frame, and to frame is to exclude.
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Photography is an elegiac art, a twilight art. Most subjects photographed are, just by virtue of being photographed, touched with pathos.
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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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It is not the position, but the disposition.
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Societies need to have one illness which becomes identified with evil, and attaches blame to its victims.
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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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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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Wherever people feel safe – they will be indifferent.
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