Quote by Susan Sontag
The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unba

The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalance, may not be a lie. – Susan Sontag

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The aim of all commentary on art now should be to make works of art – and, by analogy, our own experience – more, rather than less, real to us. The function of criticism should be to show how it is what it is, even that it is what it is, rather than to show what it means. – Susan Sontag

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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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All truth is not to be told at all times. – Samuel Butler

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One is certain of nothing but the truth of ones own emotions. – E. M. Forster

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Personality is only ripe when a man has made the truth his own. – Soren Kierkegaard

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You know what the critics are. If you tell the truth they only say youre cynical and it does an author no good to get a reputation for cynicism. – W. Somerset Maugham

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I love science fiction. – Pam Grier

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I guess my experience with some stuff is kind of abstract. – Joaquin Phoenix

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The chances of a reunion now are less likely. I was thinking of having a 40th anniversary of the band, but now they are really another band, so its all a bit weird. – Alvin Lee

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We must not inflict life on children who will be resented we must not inflict unwanted children on society. – Anne Lamott

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