All Susan Sontag Quotes
Ambition, if it feeds at all, does so on the ambition of others.
Susan Sontag
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What is the most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.
Susan Sontag
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What pornography is really about, ultimately, isn't sex but death.
Susan Sontag
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Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.
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Intelligence
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Volume depends precisely on the writer's having been able to sit in a room every day, year after year, alone.
Susan Sontag
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In America, the photographer is not simply the person who records the past, but the one who invents it.
Susan Sontag
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I don't want to express alienation. It isn't what I feel. I'm interested in various kinds of passionate engagement. All my work says be serious, be passionate, wake up.
Susan Sontag
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Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disaster, which is one of the oldest subjects of art.
Susan Sontag
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In the final analysis, style is art. And art is nothing more or less than various modes of stylized, dehumanized representation.
Susan Sontag
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The only interesting answers are those that destroy the questions.
Susan Sontag
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The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities.
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