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The painter constructs, the photographer discloses.

Susan Sontag

In the valley of sorrow, spread your wings.
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Inspirational Sad Sorrow Wings
How boring just to be a body.
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Body Boring One Liner
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 envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them.
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Attention Envy Feeling Pay People
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 painter constructs, the photographer discloses.
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Pain Photography
Shouting has never made me understand anything.
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Anger Myself Understand
One doesn’t need to know the artist’s private intentions. The work tells all.
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Artist Need Oneself
The only interesting answers are those that destroy the questions.
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Destroy History
All my life I’ve been looking for someone intelligent to talk to.
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Intelligent Life Talk
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
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
To photograph is to frame, and to frame is to exclude.
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Frame Photography
Books are funny little portable pieces of thought.
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Book Funny Science
Art is a form of consciousness.
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Art Consciousness One Liner
There is an aggression implicit in every use of the camera.
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Cameras Photography

The painter constructs, the photographer discloses.

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