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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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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
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
Life is a movie; death is a photograph.
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Death Life Photograph
whatever doesn’t kill you leaves scars.
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Kill Scars Yourself
To photograph is to frame, and to frame is to exclude.
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Frame Photography
Literature can train, and exercise, our ability to weep for those who are not us or ours.
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Ability Exercise Literature
Love dies because its birth was an error.
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Born Death Love One Liner
Mallarme said that everything in the world exists in order to end in a book. Today everything exists to end in a photograph.
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Book End Photography
I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.
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Encouragement Inspirational Life
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
Sanity is a cozy lie.
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Comfortable Lie One Liner Sanity
I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them.
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Attention Envy Feeling Pay People
All understanding begins with our not accepting the world as it appears.
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Acceptance Philosophy Understand World
It is not the position, but the disposition.
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Attitude Inspirational Motivational One Liner
Photographers are always imposing.
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Imposing One Liner Photographer
Books are funny little portable pieces of thought.
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Book Funny Science
The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie.
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Lying Philosophy Truth
One doesn’t need to know the artist’s private intentions. The work tells all.
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Artist Need Oneself
I urge you to be as impudent as you dare. BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BE BOLD.
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Courage Inspirational Yourself
Self-respect. It would make me lovable. And it’s the secret to good sex.
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Goodness Myself Secret Self Sex
Most people in this society who aren’t actively mad are, at best, reformed or potential lunatics.
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Mad People Potential
In the valley of sorrow, spread your wings.
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Inspirational Sad Sorrow Wings
In place of a hermeneutics we need an erotics of art.
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Art Need Place
No ‘we’ should be taken for granted when the subject is looking at other people’s pain.
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Pain People
The painter constructs, the photographer discloses.
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Pain 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
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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