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It is not the position, but the disposition.

Susan Sontag

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
Compassion is an unstable emotion. It needs to be translated into action, or it withers.
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Action Compassion Need
It is not the position, but the disposition.
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Attitude Inspirational Motivational One Liner
There is an aggression implicit in every use of the camera.
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Cameras Photography
I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them.
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Attention Envy Feeling Pay People
Self-respect. It would make me lovable. And it’s the secret to good sex.
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Goodness Myself Secret Self Sex
Kindness, kindness, kindness. I want to make a New Year’s prayer, not a resolution. I’m praying for courage.
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Kindness Prayer
Real art has the capacity to make us nervous.
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Art Design Real
It hurts to love. It’s like giving yourself to be flayed and knowing that at any moment the other person may just walk off with your skin.
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Hurt Love Moments Skin Walk
I urge you to be as impudent as you dare. BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BE BOLD.
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Courage Inspirational Yourself
The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie.
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Lying Philosophy Truth
A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world.
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Attention Thinking World
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
To be an artist or a writer is to be this weird thing – a hand worker in an era of mass production.
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Artist Hands Writing
Life is a movie; death is a photograph.
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Death Life Photograph
Photographers are always imposing.
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Imposing One Liner Photographer

It is not the position, but the disposition.

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