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Susan Sontag Quotes

Existence is no more than the precarious attainment of relevance in an intensely mobile flux of past, present, and future.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: January 16, 1933 - December 28, 2004

Topics

Future Past Present More Existence

I was so flattered that someone wanted me to write a book, I said I would. It was published in 1969.

Me Book Someone Said Write Would

I have learned that keeping my personal life outside of work is the easier, richer way to work.

Jennifer Carpenter

Life Work I Have Learned Personal

Everyone is different, and every relationship is different, and I think the rules can change, and feelings can change. It's not only about who you're with, but also where you are in your own life and your own process.

Andrew Rannells

Life Change Relationship Think You

Daddy was fun-loving and lighthearted - he lived life to the fullest and was not scared to take a risk.

Life Fullest Risk Scared Lived Take

In order for a society to survive, it must generate a sufficient level of physical production both to meet its current needs, and to produce a surplus for upgrading its productive powers.

Society Survive Meet Production Must

My dad owns a company that lends equipment to industrial projects. I've been obsessed with taking it over since I could talk. I'd follow him and repeat conversations about how many tons of cranes were arriving. He said it was a man's world, so I studied electrical engineering because it was related.

Man World Engineering Said Talk Him

If you understood everything I say, you'd be me!

Me You Say Everything Understood

When you act a scene with Sidney Poitier, he listens intently to every word you say. You can feel your words hit him. He makes the scene utterly real.

Words Feel You Say Real Him

Nobody has time to keep trying on a load of things in the morning like a teenager.

Claudia Schiffer

Morning Time Trying Nobody Things

Hip-hop is not about pretense. You can be missing an eye; you can have an ice-cream cone in your face; you can run around with Bantu knots; you can decide to wear gold, all everything. It's not about how you look - it's about what you say. It's about what message you're getting across.

Brian Tyree Henry

Gold Eye Face You Look Run

The Olympic Games are always in the head of every sports athlete. We work for that. The Olympics are the most important race. They're each four years, and everybody wants to show their best performance.

Work Sports Best Performance Athlete

With most British actors, it's amazing. I think they start with the character on the outside and work in.

Work Character Amazing Start Think

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