Quote by Susan Sontag
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Existence is no more than the precarious attainment of relevance in an intensely mobile flux of past, present, and future. – Susan Sontag

Other quotes by Susan Sontag

Victims suggest innocence. And innocence, by the inexorable logic that governs all relational terms, suggests guilt. – Susan Sontag

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Hurt, Injury
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Authoritarian political ideologies have a vested interest in promoting fear, a sense of the imminence of takeover by aliens and real diseases are useful material. – Susan Sontag

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Fear
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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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Future
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There is nothing like a dream to create the future. – Victor Hugo

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Future

We know not of the future and cannot plan for it much. – Joshua Chamberlain

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Future

The man who comes up with a means for doing or producing almost anything better, faster or more economically has his future and his fortune at his fingertips. – J. Paul Getty

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Future

Frontiersmen good and bad, gunmen as well as inspired prophets of the future, have been my camp companions. Thus, I know the country of which I am about to write as few men now living have known it. – Buffalo Bill

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Future

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Any time you think you have the game conquered, the game will turn around and punch you right in the nose. – Mike Schmidt

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Time

Our universities and museums are respected around the country. – Jane Byrne

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Education

Believing is easier than thinking. Hence so many more believers than thinkers. – Bruce Calvert

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Thinking

Art is indeed not the bread but the wine of life. – Jean Paul Richter

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Art