Quote by Susan Sontag
Volume depends precisely on the writers having been able to sit in

Volume depends precisely on the writers having been able to sit in a room every day, year after year, alone. – Susan Sontag

Other quotes by Susan Sontag

I do not think white America is committed to granting equality to the American Negro. This is a passionately racist country it will continue to be so in the foreseeable future. – Susan Sontag

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Equality
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A large part of the popularity and persuasiveness of psychology comes from its being a sublimated spiritualism: a secular, ostensibly scientific way of affirming the primacy of spirit over matter. – Susan Sontag

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Psychology
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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

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Future
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Other Quotes from
alone
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In Sleep we lie all naked and alone, in Sleep we are united at the heart of night and darkness, and we are strange and beautiful asleep for we are dying the darkness and we know no death. – Thomas Wolfe

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alone

Music should probably provide answers in terms of lyrical content, and giving people a sense of togetherness and oneness, as opposed to being alone in their thoughts and dilemmas or regrets or happiness or whatever. – Peabo Bryson

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alone

The accumulation of skill and science which has been directed to diminish the difficulty of producing manufactured goods, has not been beneficial to that country alone in which it is concentrated distant kingdoms have participated in its advantages. – Charles Babbage

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alone

I have so many different personalities in me and I still feel lonely. – Tori Amos

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alone

Random Quotes

Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, its always your choice. – Wayne Dyer

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motivational

Throughout the country, I see the same design problems and solutions over and over. – Douglas Wilson

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design

Im a soccer mom. Im T-ball, soccer, karate, homework, keeping them on their schedules. I love being the snack mom, when I get to bring the cut oranges. I have one of those coolers with wheels. Im at every game, every practice, sitting on my blanket. I love it. – Pamela Anderson

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mom

So let man consider of what he was created; he was created of gushing water issuing between the loins and the breast-bones. – Quran

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Water