What did Susan Sontag mean by: It is not suffering as such that is most deeply feared but suffering that degrades. Susan Sontag Writer · USA Copy
It is easier to endure than to change. But once one has changed, what was endured is hard to recall. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Susan Sontag, Change, Endurance, Memory, 0 Susan Sontag Writer · USA
Ours is an age which consciously pursues health, and yet only believes in the reality of sickness. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Susan Sontag, Health, Reality, Sickness, 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
I was not looking for my dreams to interpret my life, but rather for my life to interpret my dreams. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Susan Sontag, Dreams, Interpretation, Life, 0 Susan Sontag Writer · USA
I urge you to be as impudent as you dare. BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BE BOLD. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Susan Sontag, Bravery, Courage, Fearlessness, 0 Susan Sontag Writer · USA
Unfortunately, moral beauty in art – like physical beauty in a person – is extremely perishable. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Susan Sontag, Art, Beauty, Ephemerality, 0 Susan Sontag Writer · USA
The unit of the poet is the word, the unit of the prose writer is the sentence. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Susan Sontag, Poetry, Prose, Writing, 0 Susan Sontag Writer · USA
I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Susan Sontag, Attention, Envy, Paranoia, 0 Susan Sontag Writer · USA
Art must make you laugh a little and make you a little afraid. Anything as long as it doesn’t bore. Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
I only fear the death of others. For me, true death is that of the people I love Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art is for the artist is only suffering through which he releases himself for further suffering. Read explanation Franz Kafka Writer · Czechia
