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    William S. Burroughs
    “A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what's going on. ”
    William S. Burroughs

  • #2
    William S. Burroughs
    “Silence is only frightening to people who are compulsively verbalizing.”
    William S. Burroughs, The Job: Interviews with William S. Burroughs

  • #3
    Susan Sontag
    “Do stuff. be clenched, curious. Not waiting for inspiration's shove or society's kiss on your forehead. Pay attention. It's all about paying attention. attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. stay eager.”
    Susan Sontag

  • #4
    Susan Sontag
    “Attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. Stay eager.”
    Susan Sontag

  • #5
    Susan Sontag
    “All photographs are memento mori. To take a photograph is to participate in another person’s (or thing’s) mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time’s relentless melt.”
    Susan Sontag

  • #6
    Susan Sontag
    “To paraphrase several sages: Nobody can think and hit someone at the same time.”
    Susan Sontag, Regarding the Pain of Others

  • #7
    Susan Sontag
    “Interpretation is the revenge of the intellectual upon art. ”
    Susan Sontag

  • #8
    Susan Sontag
    “Depression is melancholy minus its charms.”
    Susan Sontag, Illness as Metaphor

  • #9
    Susan Sontag
    “The only interesting answers are those which destroy the questions.”
    Susan Sontag



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