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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.

Susan Sontag

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
To paraphrase several sages: Nobody can think and hit someone at the same time.
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Sage Thinking Time
I urge you to be as impudent as you dare. BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BE BOLD.
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Courage Inspirational Yourself
Sanity is a cozy lie.
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Comfortable Lie One Liner Sanity
Shouting has never made me understand anything.
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Anger Myself Understand
Being in love means being willing to ruin yourself for the other person.
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Love Person Ruin Willing
Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.
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Ideas Intelligence Kind Taste
Today everything exists to end in a photograph.
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Existence Inspirational Photography
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
Self-respect. It would make me lovable. And it’s the secret to good sex.
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Goodness Myself Secret Self Sex
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
Our appreciations, it was felt, could be so much more inclusive if we said that something, instead of being beautiful, was ‘interesting’.
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Appreciation Beautiful Feeling
If tragedy is an experience of hyperinvolvement, comedy is an experience of underinvolvement, of detachment.
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Comedy Feeling Tragedy
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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Lust Photography Satisfaction
Societies need to have one illness which becomes identified with evil, and attaches blame to its victims.
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Blame Evil Identify Need

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