Quote by Susan Sontag
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AIDS obliges people to think of sex as having, possibly, the direst consequences: suicide. Or murder. – Susan Sontag

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We live under continual threat of two equally fearful, but seemingly opposed, destinies: unremitting banality and inconceivable terror. It is fantasy, served out in large rations by the popular arts, which allows most people to cope with these twin specters. – Susan Sontag

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Fantasy
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To take a photograph is to participate in another persons mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to times relentless melt. – Susan Sontag

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Time
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The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie. – Susan Sontag

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Truth
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To know the difference between erotica and pornography you must first know the difference between naked and nude. – Bernard Poulin

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Sex

Sex between a man and a woman can be absolutely wonderful — provided you get between the right man and the right woman. – Woody Allen

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Sex

Older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time. – Ian Fleming

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Sex

Sex: the thing that takes up the least amount of time and causes the most amount of trouble. – John Barrymore

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Sex

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