In the final analysis, style is art. And art is nothing more or less than various modes of stylized, dehumanized representation. Susan Sontag analysisartdehumanize Change image and share on social
What is the most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine. Susan Sontag beautifulfeminineman Change image and share on social
Volume depends precisely on the writer's having been able to sit in a room every day, year after year, alone. Susan Sontag daydependprecisely Change image and share on social
The camera makes everyone a tourist in other people's reality, and eventually in one's own. Susan Sontag cameraeventuallymake Change image and share on social
Silence remains, inescapably, a form of speech. Susan Sontag forminescapablyremain Change image and share on social
The truth is always something that is told, not something that is known. If there were no speaking or writing, there would be no truth about anything. There would only be what is. Susan Sontag speaktelltruth Change image and share on social
Interpretation is the revenge of the intellectual upon art. Susan Sontag artintellectualinterpretation Change image and share on social
I don't want to express alienation. It isn't what I feel. I'm interested in various kinds of passionate engagement. All my work says be serious, be passionate, wake up. Susan Sontag alienationengagementexpress Change image and share on social
The past itself, as historical change continues to accelerate, has become the most surreal of subjects - making it possible... to see a new beauty in what is vanishing. Susan Sontag acceleratebeautychange Change image and share on social
Societies need to have one illness which becomes identified with evil, and attaches blame to its victims. Susan Sontag attacheblameevil Change image and share on social