Quote by Susan Sontag
The love of the famous, like all strong passions, is quite abstrac

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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Most people in this society who arent actively mad are, at best, reformed or potential lunatics. – Susan Sontag

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Society
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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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I was not looking for my dreams to interpret my life, but rather for my life to interpret my dreams. – Susan Sontag

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Dreams
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You can get awful famous in this country in seven days. – Gary Hart

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famous

I may not be the most famous songwriter in the world, but you know a David Friedman song when you hear it. It took me a long time to appreciate that. – David Friedman

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famous

Im willing to make compromises based on someone I think is the one, but I think its psychologically important to people when theyre famous to be the only famous person they know. – John Mayer

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famous

Of course there have been times I regretted being the kid in E.T. My world went completely crazy. I was that stupid kind of famous, where you cant go anywhere. – Henry Thomas

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famous

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