Quote by Susan Sontag
The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possib

The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities. – Susan Sontag

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Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disaster, which is one of the oldest subjects of art. – Susan Sontag

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Science
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Cancer patients are lied to, not just because the disease is (or is thought to be) a death sentence, but because it is felt to be obscene — in the original meaning of that word: ill-omened, abominable, repugnant to the senses. – Susan Sontag

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Cancer
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History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce. – Karl Marx

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History

Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price. – Robert Orben

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History

History is the sum total of the things that could have been avoided. – Konrad Adenauer

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History

History is the only true teacher, the revolution the best school for the proletariat. – Rosa Luxemburg

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If crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fire, what do freedom fighters fight? – George Carlin

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Advertising is an environmental striptease for a world of abundance. – Marshall McLuhan, introduction to Wilson Bryan Key, Subliminal Seduction: Ad Med

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