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The fear of becoming old is born of the recognition that one is not living now the life that one wishes.

Susan Sontag

One can never ask anyone to change a feeling.
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Change Feeling One Liner Oneself
To paraphrase several sages: Nobody can think and hit someone at the same time.
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Sage Thinking Time
Today everything exists to end in a photograph.
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Existence Inspirational Photography
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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Art Photography Touch
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
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
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
The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people’s reality, and eventually in one’s own.
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People Reality Women
No ‘we’ should be taken for granted when the subject is looking at other people’s pain.
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Pain People
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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Attention Connection Inspirational Pay
It is easier to endure than to change. But once one has changed, what was endured is hard to recall.
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Change Easy Endurance
My idea of a writer: someone interested in everything.
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Ideas Poet Writing
If tragedy is an experience of hyperinvolvement, comedy is an experience of underinvolvement, of detachment.
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Comedy Feeling Tragedy
Time eventually positions most photographs, even the most amateurish, at the level of art.
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Art Photograph Time
Sanity is a cozy lie.
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Comfortable Lie One Liner Sanity
I urge you to be as impudent as you dare. BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BE BOLD.
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Courage Inspirational Yourself

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