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Susan Sontag Quotes

What is most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Women Beautiful Men Something Most

Authority is supposedly grounded in wisdom, but I could see from a very early age that authority was only a system of control. And it didn't have any inherent wisdom. I quickly realized that you either became a power or you were crushed.

Wisdom Age Power Control You Early

It's hard for anyone in the 24-hour news cycles that we all live in now to follow something that the first round is played in March and the final finishes in December. I understand the challenges there.

Live Challenges News Now Understand

I can't even touch another conductor's baton. The center of gravity, the feel of the handle, puts me totally off.

Me Feel Gravity Touch Center Handle

My mother and father met at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. He was a senior and she was a junior, and their marriage didn't last very long.

Michael Douglas

Marriage Father Mother American Long

Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.

Dreams Action Reality Dream Living

There's a general understanding amongst, I think, most people in this country that whether or not you have a preexisting condition, it's not your fault, and you shouldn't be discriminated against in healthcare policy.

People Think Understanding Healthcare

Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.

Sholom Aleichem

Life Fool Wise Game Rich Comedy

There's a stigma to skating. People think of it as a kid's sport. People kept telling me I couldn't possibly make a living out of it. Then they said I couldn't keep it up in my 30s. And here I am in my 40s, and I'm still improving my skills.

I Am People Me Think Skills Living

The future is not Big Government. Self-serving politicians. Powerful bureaucrats. This has been tried, tested throughout history. The result has always been disaster. President Obama, your agenda is not new. It's not change, and it's not hope.

Change Future Hope History Powerful

I was a quiet kid - I didn't think I needed to be the funniest guy. I was always more of a listener. I went to 12 different schools, and I wasn't the charismatic dude, but I was captain of the track team and wrestling team.

Team Think Quiet Captain Wrestling

Yes, your home is your castle, but it is also your identity and your possibility to be open to others.

Home Identity Others Open Castle

We extend our hand towards peace. Our people are committed to peace. We know that peace entails painful compromise for both sides.

Peace People Compromise Know Hand

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