Quote by Susan Sontag
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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

A familys photograph album is generally about the extended family and, often, is all that remains of it. – Susan Sontag

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Family
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Anything in history or nature that can be described as changing steadily can be seen as heading toward catastrophe. – Susan Sontag

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History
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Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lapses of judgment indicate the radical failure of an entire sensibility. – Susan Sontag

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Failure
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I have tried to be a leader. I have tried in my role of being one of the first women at Google, let alone the first woman to have a baby, to really try to set the tone that this is a great place to work for diversity reasons. – Susan Wojcicki

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If men knew how women pass the time when they are alone, theyd never marry. – O. Henry

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Our ideal is to make her ever stronger and better and finer, because in that way alone, as we believe, can she be of the greatest service to the worlds peace and to the welfare of mankind. – Henry Cabot Lodge

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alone

Weve just got to be careful – with all sports, let alone cricket – I think theres so much emphasis on doing the right thing all the time, but I think the public want to be entertained when they come to watch sport. – Shane Warne

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alone

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Positive thinking is the key to success in business, education, pro football, anything that you can mention. I go out there thinking that Im going to complete every pass. – Ron Jaworski

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People confuse goodness with weakness. It is weak people, not good people (goodness demands strength), who are taken advantage of. – Dennis Prager

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The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for. – Homer

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