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Compassion is an unstable emotion. It needs to be translated into action, or it withers.

Susan Sontag

There is an aggression implicit in every use of the camera.
SUSAN SONTAG

Cameras Photography
Shouting has never made me understand anything.
SUSAN SONTAG

Anger Myself Understand
I don’t care about someone being intelligent; any situation between people, when they are really human with each other, produces ‘intelligence.
SUSAN SONTAG

Care Intelligence People
What is the most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.
SUSAN SONTAG

Beautiful Deep Women
I want to be able to be alone, to find it nourishing – not just a waiting.
SUSAN SONTAG

Myself Solitude Wait
Wherever people feel safe – they will be indifferent.
SUSAN SONTAG

Different People Safe
Photography is an elegiac art, a twilight art. Most subjects photographed are, just by virtue of being photographed, touched with pathos.
SUSAN SONTAG

Art Photography Touch
I’m only interested in people engaged in a project of self-transformation.
SUSAN SONTAG

People Transformation
A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world.
SUSAN SONTAG

Attention Thinking World
Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs.
SUSAN SONTAG

Funny Inspirational Travel
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.
SUSAN SONTAG

Hurt Love Moments Skin Walk
Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.
SUSAN SONTAG

Ideas Intelligence Kind Taste
The painter constructs, the photographer discloses.
SUSAN SONTAG

Pain Photography
Art is a form of consciousness.
SUSAN SONTAG

Art Consciousness One Liner
Time eventually positions most photographs, even the most amateurish, at the level of art.
SUSAN SONTAG

Art Photograph Time
Photographers are always imposing.
SUSAN SONTAG

Imposing One Liner Photographer

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