Susan Sontag Quotes

AIDS occupies such a large part in our awareness because of what it has been taken to represent. It seems the very model of all the catastrophes privileged populations feel await them.

Susan Sontag

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

FeelAwarenessSeemsBecauseBeen

When you're singing before 15,000 people at a summer concert outside, you need to look beautiful, because that's what people want.

Anna Netrebko

BeautifulPeopleSingingYouLook

I want to die with my blue jeans on.

Andy Warhol

BlueDieWantJeansBlue Jeans

When you're doing lots and lots of episodes and you're playing the same character, it's great because you really get to know the character and it becomes a really fast style and you find subtleties in it.

Misha Collins

CharacterGreatStyleDoingYou

Within Istanbul, there's a ton of people who are totally hip - like, the hippest people you could ever meet.

Lou Barlow

PeopleYouMeetWithinIstanbulWho

There's nothing like getting in the ring.

Joseph Parker

RingNothingLikeGetting

It's a lot of work being an indie artist, but it's worth it.

Dawn Richard

WorkWorthArtistWorth ItBeing

The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because of the punishment that it brings than because of its own foulness.

Aristotle

FearMenEvilPunishmentOwnRather

States should not balance their budgets on the backs of students.

Arne Duncan

BalanceStudentsShouldBacksStates

I want to work every day. I don't work every day. When I finish something, people ask me, 'You gonna chill for a little while?' I'm like, 'No. I chill on Sunday afternoon.' I need to be engaged.

William Fichtner

WorkDayPeopleMeChillYou

If someone tells me that something can't be done, that makes me more determined to do it.

Pramila Jayapal

MeSomeoneDoneMoreDetermined

With feature films, it's a one-time judgment once your film is premiered. Reviews, box office, and then you move on to the next project. With TV, you are being rated and judged weekly for an eight-month stretch.

Priyanka Chopra

YouMove OnOfficeProjectNextBox

When I concentrate on a specific site or place for which I am going to design a building, I try to plumb its depths, its form, its history and its sensuous qualities.

Peter Zumthor

HistoryI AmBuildingDesignPlace

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