What did Susan Sontag mean by: What I really wanted was every kind of life, and the writer’s life seemed the most inclusive. - Susan Sontag Writer · USA Copy
+ Creativity needs to be taken care of. It’s like a big baby that needs to be nourished. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Susan Sontag, Baby, Creativity, 0 - Susan Sontag Writer · USA
+ War tears, rends. War rips open, eviscerates. War scorches. War dismembers. War ruins. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Susan Sontag, Rip, Tears, War, 0 - Susan Sontag Writer · USA
+ Tragedy is a vision of nihilism, a heroic or ennobling vision of nihilism. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Susan Sontag, Nihilism, Tragedy, Vision, 0 - Susan Sontag Writer · USA
+ I want to be able to be alone, to find it nourishing – not just a waiting. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Susan Sontag, Solitude, Waiting, 0 - Susan Sontag Writer · USA
+ I urge you to be as impudent as you dare. BE BOLD, BE BOLD, BE BOLD. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Susan Sontag, Courage, Health, Inspiration, 0 - Susan Sontag Writer · USA
+ All photographs aspire to the condition of being memorable – that is, unforgettable. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Susan Sontag, Being Me, Photography, 0 - Susan Sontag Writer · USA
+ All possibility of understanding is rooted in the ability to say no. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Susan Sontag, Possibility, 0 - Susan Sontag Writer · USA
+ The single most amazing phenomenon is the discrediting of idealism. Feraz Zeid, January 3, 2024January 10, 2024, Susan Sontag, Idealism, Phenomenon, 0 - Susan Sontag Writer · USA
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
