Life is a movie; death is a photograph.
SUSAN SONTAGSelf-respect. It would make me lovable. And it’s the secret to good sex.
More Susan Sontag Quotes
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Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs.
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Self-respect. It would make me lovable. And it’s the secret to good sex.
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I want to be able to be alone, to find it nourishing – not just a waiting.
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One can never ask anyone to change a feeling.
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Books are not only the arbitrary sum of our dreams, and our memory. They also give us the model of self-transcendence.
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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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There is an aggression implicit in every use of the camera.
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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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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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To photograph is to frame, and to frame is to exclude.
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whatever doesn’t kill you leaves scars.
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Photographers are always imposing.
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Kindness, kindness, kindness. I want to make a New Year’s prayer, not a resolution. I’m praying for courage.
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Books are funny little portable pieces of thought.
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Shouting has never made me understand anything.
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