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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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Camp is a vision of the world in terms of style — but a particular kind of style. It is love of the exaggerated. – Susan Sontag

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The Holy Spirit alone can do this, the Holy Spirit alone can establish this link with ones neighbor. – Jacques Ellul

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