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Being in love means being willing to ruin yourself for the other person.

Susan Sontag

I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them.
SUSAN SONTAG

Attention Envy Feeling Pay People
One doesn’t need to know the artist’s private intentions. The work tells all.
SUSAN SONTAG

Artist Need Oneself
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.
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Myself Solitude Wait
In the valley of sorrow, spread your wings.
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Inspirational Sad Sorrow Wings
In ‘life,’ I don’t want to be reduced to my work. In ‘work,’ I don’t want to be reduced to my life.
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Job Life Myself Poet Writing
Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs.
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Funny Inspirational Travel
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
No ‘we’ should be taken for granted when the subject is looking at other people’s pain.
SUSAN SONTAG

Pain People
To paraphrase several sages: Nobody can think and hit someone at the same time.
SUSAN SONTAG

Sage Thinking Time
My library is an archive of longings.
SUSAN SONTAG

Book Inspirational One Liner Reading
Most people in this society who aren’t actively mad are, at best, reformed or potential lunatics.
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Mad People Potential
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
I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.
SUSAN SONTAG

Encouragement Inspirational Life
In place of a hermeneutics we need an erotics of art.
SUSAN SONTAG

Art Need Place
Photographers are always imposing.
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Imposing One Liner Photographer

Being in love means being willing to ruin yourself for the other person.

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