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Time eventually positions most photographs, even the most amateurish, at the level of art.

Susan Sontag

I urge you to be as impudent as you dare. BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BE BOLD.
SUSAN SONTAG

Courage Inspirational Yourself
I’m only interested in people engaged in a project of self-transformation.
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People Transformation
Compassion is an unstable emotion. It needs to be translated into action, or it withers.
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Action Compassion Need
The fear of becoming old is born of the recognition that one is not living now the life that one wishes.
SUSAN SONTAG

Live Old Oneself Recognition
I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.
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Encouragement Inspirational Life
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
I want to be able to be alone, to find it nourishing – not just a waiting.
SUSAN SONTAG

Myself Solitude Wait
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
Time eventually positions most photographs, even the most amateurish, at the level of art.
SUSAN SONTAG

Art Photograph Time
A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world.
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Attention Thinking World
whatever doesn’t kill you leaves scars.
SUSAN SONTAG

Kill Scars Yourself
Instead of just recording reality, photographs have become the norm for the way things appear to us, thereby changing the very idea of reality and of realism.
SUSAN SONTAG

Change Ideas Photography Reality
Fear of sexuality is the new, disease-sponsored register of the universe of fear in which everyone now lives.
SUSAN SONTAG

Disease Fear Sexuality
Societies need to have one illness which becomes identified with evil, and attaches blame to its victims.
SUSAN SONTAG

Blame Evil Identify Need
Life is a movie; death is a photograph.
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Death Life Photograph
Being in love means being willing to ruin yourself for the other person.
SUSAN SONTAG

Love Person Ruin Willing

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