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Camp is a vision of the world in terms of style -- but a particula

Camp is a vision of the world in terms of style — but a particular kind of style. It is love of the exaggerated. – Susan Sontag

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A large part of the popularity and persuasiveness of psychology comes from its being a sublimated spiritualism: a secular, ostensibly scientific way of affirming the primacy of spirit over matter. – Susan Sontag

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Psychology
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For those who live neither with religious consolations about death nor with a sense of death (or of anything else) as natural, death is the obscene mystery, the ultimate affront, the thing that cannot be controlled. It can only be denied. – Susan Sontag

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Death
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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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Sex
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What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others. – French Proverb

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If you add to the truth, you subtract from it. – The Talmud

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Exaggeration

Exaggeration, the inseparable companion of greatness. – Voltaire

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To exaggerate is to weaken. – Jean François de La Harpe, Melanie, 1770

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Im exhausted trying to stay healthy. – Steve Yzerman

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We grow with years more fragile in body, but morally stouter, and can throw off the chill of a bad conscience almost at once. – Logan Pearsall Smith, “Age and Death,” Afterthoughts, 1931

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Im a flamboyant type of guy, a cooler version of Liberace. – Usher

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By trying we can easily endure adversity. Another mans, I mean. – Mark Twain

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