Susan Sontag

My idea of a writer: someone interested in everything.

Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.

To photograph is to confer importance.

Recently, I was in Bernalda, my dad's ancestral home town in Italy. He has just refurbished a palazzo and turned it into a hotel, so we had my sister's wedding there. It was beautiful.

Whenever a female takes a strong stand for herself, the majority of the time they have to really, really narrow it down to being feminine and wearing dresses and just being lipstick chic.

Why do men fight who were born to be brothers?