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A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world.

Susan Sontag

I urge you to be as impudent as you dare. BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BE BOLD.
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Courage Inspirational Yourself
All understanding begins with our not accepting the world as it appears.
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Acceptance Philosophy Understand World
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.
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Change Ideas Photography Reality
To paraphrase several sages: Nobody can think and hit someone at the same time.
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Sage Thinking Time
Photographers are always imposing.
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Imposing One Liner Photographer
The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie.
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Lying Philosophy Truth
All my life I’ve been looking for someone intelligent to talk to.
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Intelligent Life Talk
Love dies because its birth was an error.
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Born Death Love One Liner
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
How boring just to be a body.
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Body Boring One Liner
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
The only interesting answers are those that destroy the questions.
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Destroy History
Life is a movie; death is a photograph.
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Death Life Photograph
Mallarme said that everything in the world exists in order to end in a book. Today everything exists to end in a photograph.
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Book End Photography
I don’t write because there’s an audience. I write because there is literature.
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Audience Literature Writing
I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.
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Encouragement Inspirational Life

A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world.

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