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

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

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What is the most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine. – Susan Sontag

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Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone. – Charles de Gaulle

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I dont know that I spent any more time alone than any other kid, but being by myself never bothered me. – Joseph Barbera

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I believe that no man who holds a leaders position should ever accept favors from either side. He is then committed to show favors. A leader must stand alone. – Mother Jones

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Remember, the burden of sorrow is doubled when it is borne alone. – Goran Persson

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