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Susan Sontag Quotes

All my life I’ve been looking for someone intelligent to talk to Picture Quote #1

Love dies because its birth was an error Picture Quote #1

Marriage is a sort of tacit hunting in couples Picture Quote #1

The most potent elements in a work of art are, often, its silences Picture Quote #1

I want to save my soul, that timid wind Picture Quote #1

False values begin with the worship of things Picture Quote #1

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Pornography is a theatre of types, never of individuals Picture Quote #1

It is not the position, but the disposition Picture Quote #1

Sanity is a cozy lie Picture Quote #1

Silence remains, inescapably, a form of speech Picture Quote #1

What we need is to use what we have Picture Quote #1

Literature usually begets literature Picture Quote #1

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To collect photographs is to collect the world Picture Quote #1

Taste has no system and no proofs Picture Quote #1

Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas Picture Quote #1

Interpretation is the revenge of the intellectual upon art Picture Quote #1

Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs Picture Quote #1

Ideas disturb the levelness of life Picture Quote #1

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Books are funny little portable pieces of thought Picture Quote #1

The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities Picture Quote #1

It is only the fear of malpractice that keeps doctors candid in this country Picture Quote #1

To read was precisely to enter another world, which was not the reader’s own, and come back refreshed, ready to bear with equanimity the injustices and frustrations of this one. Reading was balm, amusement not incitement Picture Quote #1

Life is not significant details, illuminated by a flash, fixed forever. Photographs are Picture Quote #1

All great art contains at its center contemplation, a dynamic contemplation Picture Quote #1

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... the place we assign to pornography depends on the goals we set for our own consciousness, our own experience Picture Quote #1

To take a photograph is to participate in another person's mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time's relentless melt Picture Quote #1

Authoritarian political ideologies have a vested interest in promoting fear, a sense of the imminence of takeover by aliens and real diseases are useful material Picture Quote #1

My emotional life: dialectic between craving for privacy and need to submerge myself in a passionate relationship to another Picture Quote #1

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All my life I’ve been looking for someone intelligent to talk to (Susan Sontag Quotes) Love dies because its birth was an error (Susan Sontag Quotes) Marriage is a sort of tacit hunting in couples (Susan Sontag Quotes) The most potent elements in a work of art are, often, its silences (Susan Sontag Quotes) I want to save my soul, that timid wind (Susan Sontag Quotes) False values begin with the worship of things (Susan Sontag Quotes) Pornography is a theatre of types, never of individuals (Susan Sontag Quotes) It is not the position, but the disposition (Susan Sontag Quotes) Sanity is a cozy lie (Susan Sontag Quotes) Silence remains, inescapably, a form of speech (Susan Sontag Quotes) What we need is to use what we have (Susan Sontag Quotes) Literature usually begets literature (Susan Sontag Quotes) To collect photographs is to collect the world (Susan Sontag Quotes) Taste has no system and no proofs (Susan Sontag Quotes) Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas (Susan Sontag Quotes) Interpretation is the revenge of the intellectual upon art (Susan Sontag Quotes) Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs (Susan Sontag Quotes) Ideas disturb the levelness of life (Susan Sontag Quotes) Books are funny little portable pieces of thought (Susan Sontag Quotes) The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities (Susan Sontag Quotes) It is only the fear of malpractice that keeps doctors candid in this country (Susan Sontag Quotes) To read was precisely to enter another world, which was not the reader’s own, and come back refreshed, ready to bear with equanimity the injustices and frustrations of this one. Reading was balm, amusement not incitement (Susan Sontag Quotes) Life is not significant details, illuminated by a flash, fixed forever. Photographs are (Susan Sontag Quotes) All great art contains at its center contemplation, a dynamic contemplation (Susan Sontag Quotes) ... the place we assign to pornography depends on the goals we set for our own consciousness, our own experience (Susan Sontag Quotes) To take a photograph is to participate in another person's mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time's relentless melt (Susan Sontag Quotes) Authoritarian political ideologies have a vested interest in promoting fear, a sense of the imminence of takeover by aliens and real diseases are useful material (Susan Sontag Quotes) My emotional life: dialectic between craving for privacy and need to submerge myself in a passionate relationship to another (Susan Sontag Quotes)

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