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Susan Sontag

The painter constructs, the photographer discloses.
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Pain Photography
Most people in this society who aren’t actively mad are, at best, reformed or potential lunatics.
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Mad People Potential
I urge you to be as impudent as you dare. BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BE BOLD.
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Courage Inspirational Yourself
Photographers are always imposing.
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Imposing One Liner Photographer
To photograph is to frame, and to frame is to exclude.
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Frame Photography
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
To paraphrase several sages: Nobody can think and hit someone at the same time.
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Sage Thinking Time
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
My library is an archive of longings.
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Book Inspirational One Liner Reading
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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Job Life Myself Poet Writing
The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people’s reality, and eventually in one’s own.
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People Reality Women
Time eventually positions most photographs, even the most amateurish, at the level of art.
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Art Photograph Time
10 percent of any population is cruel, no matter what, and 10 percent is merciful, no matter what, and the remaining 80 percent can be moved in either direction.
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Change Direction People
I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them.
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Attention Envy Feeling Pay People
Real art has the capacity to make us nervous.
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Art Design Real
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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Artist Hands Writing

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