The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie.
SUSAN SONTAGMallarme said that everything in the world exists in order to end in a book. Today everything exists to end in a photograph.
More Susan Sontag Quotes
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Photographers are always imposing.
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Fear of sexuality is the new, disease-sponsored register of the universe of fear in which everyone now lives.
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I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them.
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One can never ask anyone to change a feeling.
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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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Life is a movie; death is a photograph.
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Most people in this society who aren’t actively mad are, at best, reformed or potential lunatics.
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I don’t write because there’s an audience. I write because there is literature.
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One doesn’t need to know the artist’s private intentions. The work tells all.
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I’m only interested in people engaged in a project of self-transformation.
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I want to be able to be alone, to find it nourishing – not just a waiting.
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Societies need to have one illness which becomes identified with evil, and attaches blame to its victims.
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Wherever people feel safe – they will be indifferent.
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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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I don’t care about someone being intelligent; any situation between people, when they are really human with each other, produces ‘intelligence.
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