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Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain

Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lapses of judgment indicate the radical failure of an entire sensibility. – Susan Sontag

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The love of the famous, like all strong passions, is quite abstract. Its intensity can be measured mathematically, and it is independent of persons. – Susan Sontag

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famous
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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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Volume depends precisely on the writers having been able to sit in a room every day, year after year, alone. – Susan Sontag

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If at first you dont succeed, failure may be your style. – Quentin Crisp

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I believe my publisher has shown a great deal of faith in me over a lot of years but Im not prepared to be so arrogant to say that the long-term literary value of my work would compensate them for a financial failure. – Andrew Vachss

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Well, I think its too early to call Fallujah a failure. – Charles Schumer

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A hatred of failure has always been part of my nature. – Paul Getty

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To the first class belong the Gospels and Acts to the second, the Epistles to the third, the Revelation. – Philip Schaff

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Runners just do it – they run for the finish line even if someone else has reached it first. – Anonymous

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