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Letter "S" » Susan Sontag Quotes
«Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lapses of judgment indicate the radical failure of an entire sensibility.»
«Surrealism is a bourgeois disaffection; that its militants thought it universal is only one of the signs that it is typically bourgeois.»
«The freakish is no longer a private zone, difficult of access. People who are bizarre, in sexual disgrace, emotionally violent are seen daily on the newsstands, on TV, in the subways.»
«Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination: both depend on being outside rather than inside a situation, and one leads to the other.On Photography»
«Photographs that depict suffering shouldn't be beautiful, as captions shouldn't moralize,»
«the most influential and admired novelist of his generation in the Spanish-speaking world.»
«[Perhaps this is a good thing. And potentially dangerous for a novelist. The dangers are obvious. A deadening earnestness and political self-awareness that do not meet the delight component that is a story's bottom line. Too much ideological hand-wringing. We've all sat through readings by authors whose politics we admire but whose prose cannot hold us. We are reminded of the definition of] camp ... a seriousness that fails.»
«He's an exceptionally cultivated man.»
«The Way We Live Now»
«Somewhere in the nod we were dropping cargo. Somewhere in the nod we were losing infrastructure, losing redundant systems, losing specific gravity. Weightlessness seemed at the time the safer mode. Weightlessness seemed at the time the mode in which we could beat both the clock and affect itself, but I see now that it was not.»
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