Susan Sontag Quotes

Silence remains, inescapably, a form of speech.

Susan Sontag

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Honestly, I didn't have the patience for biology or history in an academic sense, but I always liked the kind of big questions.

Andrew Bird

PatienceHistoryQuestionsBiology

I do wish everyone would call me Leo. It's not that I don't like Melissa. But the more I hear it called out, the worse it sounds.

Melissa Leo

MeWishMoreEveryoneOutCall

We know that the most dangerous places in the world are more often than not the most dangerous places for women, where women are denied their rights and oppressed. These are the places that are unstable and where extremism often takes hold.

Melanne Verveer

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I think cash will be around for a long time.

Ana Patricia Botin

TimeThinkLongLong TimeWillCash

I'd spent my first 12 years in New York in an East Village walk-up. The upstairs neighbor was the cowboy from the Village People.

Amy Chozick

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The NAACP was even considering earlier this summer reassessing their position on school integration.

Tom Joyner

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I'm not accident prone, really, but I was cutting something and sort of lost control, and it went through my big toe. There was a lot of blood and I nearly fainted, but its totally fine now.

Michelle Dockery

ControlLostNowBloodThroughBig

I think we have the wrong notion of commercial and intellectual or artistic film. Because all films are commercial.

Luc Besson

ThinkWrongIntellectualFilmNotion

Some of these guys wear beards to make them look intimidating, but they don't look so tough when they have to deliver the ball. Their abilities and their attitudes don't back up their beards.

Don Drysdale

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Literary fiction, as a strict genre, is all but dead. Meanwhile, most genres flourish.

Dean Koontz

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In reality, American girls are among the most outspoken, ambitious, successful girls in the history of the human race.

Christina Hoff Sommers

HistoryRealityAmericanRaceHuman

When I am in form, my style is a little bit stubborn, almost brutal. Sometimes I feel a great spirit of fight which drives me on.

Boris Spassky

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