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Interpretation is the revenge of the intellectual upon art. - Susa

Interpretation is the revenge of the intellectual upon art. – Susan Sontag

Other quotes by Susan Sontag

Ours is a culture based on excess, on overproduction; the result is a steady loss of sharpness in our sensory experience. All the conditions of modern life — its material plenitude, its sheer crowdedness — conjoin to dull our sensory faculties. – Susan Sontag

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Excess
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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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Other Quotes from
Art
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Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one must stay awake all day. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Art

To my mind the old masters are not art their value is in their scarcity. – Thomas A. Edison

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Art

Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so. For, those, whom thou thinkst thou dost overthrow. Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me. – John Donne

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Art

The art of Peace I practice has room for each of the worlds eight million gods, and I cooperate with them all. The God of Peace is very great and enjoins all that is divine and enlightened in every land. – Morihei Ueshiba

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Art

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Given a little time, regulation regulates nothing. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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Jerry Ford is so dumb he cant fart and chew gum at the same time. – Lyndon B. Johnson

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