AIDS obliges people to think of sex as having, possibly, the direst consequences: suicide. Or murder. Susan Sontag aidconsequencedire Change image and share on social
Depression is melancholy minus its charms - the animation, the fits. Susan Sontag animationcharmdepression Change image and share on social
It is not altogether wrong to say that there is no such thing as a bad photograph - only less interesting, less relevant, less mysterious ones. Susan Sontag altogetherbadinterest Change image and share on social
The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities. Susan Sontag exhaustionhistoryman Change image and share on social
Existence is no more than the precarious attainment of relevance in an intensely mobile flux of past, present, and future. Susan Sontag attainmentexistenceflux Change image and share on social
So successful has been the camera's role in beautifying the world that photographs, rather than the world, have become the standard of the beautiful. Susan Sontag beautifulbeautifycamera Change image and share on social
The painter constructs, the photographer discloses. Susan Sontag constructdisclosepainter Change image and share on social
The aim of all commentary on art now should be to make works of art - and, by analogy, our own experience - more, rather than less, real to us. The function of criticism should be to show how it is what it is, even that it is what it is, rather than to show what it means. Susan Sontag aimanalogyart share on social
My idea of a writer: someone interested in everything. Susan Sontag ideainterestwriter Change image and share on social
Ambition, if it feeds at all, does so on the ambition of others. Susan Sontag ambitionfeed Change image and share on social
