What did Susan Sontag mean by: Creativity needs to be taken care of. It’s like a big baby that needs to be nourished. Susan Sontag Writer · USA Copy
+ I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list. Author, January 2, 2023December 25, 2024, Susan Sontag, Adventure, Exploration, Travel, 0 Susan Sontag Writer · USA
A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Susan Sontag, Awareness, Creativity, Observation, 0 Susan Sontag Writer · USA
Growing older is mainly an ordeal of the imagination-a moral disease, a social pathology. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Susan Sontag, Aging, Imagination, Society, 0 Susan Sontag Writer · USA
It is not suffering as such that is most deeply feared but suffering that degrades. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Susan Sontag, Degradation, Fear, Suffering, 0 Susan Sontag Writer · USA
All possibility of understanding is rooted in the ability to say no. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Susan Sontag, Choice, Limitation, Understanding, 0 Susan Sontag Writer · USA
Literature can train, and exercise, our ability to weep for those who are not us or ours. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Susan Sontag, Compassion, Empathy, Humanity, 0 Susan Sontag Writer · USA
Photographs objectify: they turn an event or a person into something that can be possessed. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Susan Sontag, Objectification, Possession, Transformation, 0 Susan Sontag Writer · USA
To be an artist or a writer is to be this weird thing – a hand worker in an era of mass production. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Susan Sontag, Authenticity, Creativity, Individuality, 0 Susan Sontag Writer · USA
Make copies, young man, many copies. You can only become a good artist by copying the masters. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
This art, born of genius and good taste, can become beautiful and varied to an infinite degree. Jean-Georges Noverre Choreographer · France