The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie.
SUSAN SONTAGThe problems of this world are only truly solved in two ways: by extinction or duplication.
More Susan Sontag Quotes
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whatever doesn’t kill you leaves scars.
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One doesn’t need to know the artist’s private intentions. The work tells all.
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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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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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The problems of this world are only truly solved in two ways: by extinction or duplication.
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Self-respect. It would make me lovable. And it’s the secret to good sex.
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In place of a hermeneutics we need an erotics of art.
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It is not the position, but the disposition.
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Sanity is a cozy lie.
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The fear of becoming old is born of the recognition that one is not living now the life that one wishes.
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Our appreciations, it was felt, could be so much more inclusive if we said that something, instead of being beautiful, was ‘interesting’.
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Love dies because its birth was an error.
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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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All understanding begins with our not accepting the world as it appears.
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Wherever people feel safe – they will be indifferent.
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