Quote by Susan Sontag
Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas. - Susan So

Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas. – Susan Sontag

Other quotes by Susan Sontag

Anything in history or nature that can be described as changing steadily can be seen as heading toward catastrophe. – Susan Sontag

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History
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Jews and homosexuals are the outstanding creative minorities in contemporary urban culture. Creative, that is, in the truest sense: they are creators of sensibilities. The two pioneering forces of modern sensibility are Jewish moral seriousness and homosexual aestheticism and irony. – Susan Sontag

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Minorities
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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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Other Quotes from
Intelligence
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The Secret Intelligence Service I knew occupied dusky suites of little rooms opposite St Jamess Park Tube station in London. – John le Carre

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Intelligence

It is better to have a fair intellect that is well used than a powerful one that is idle. – Bryant H. McGill

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Intelligence

Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined Often in a wooden house a golden room we find. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Intelligence

Merely having an open mind is nothing; the object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid. – G. K. Chesterton

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Intelligence

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As life runs on, the road grows strange with faces new – and near the end. The milestones into headstones change, Neath every one a friend. – James Russell Lowell

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Military school was great and especially great for leadership and then I spent two years in Vietnam. – Robert Kiyosaki

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