Quotes Susan Sontag

A family's photograph album is generally about the extended ...

A fiction about soft or easy deaths is part of the mythology...

A large part of the popularity and persuasiveness of psychol...

AIDS obliges people to think of sex as having, possibly, the...

AIDS occupies such a large part in our awareness because of ...

Although none of the rules for becoming more alive is valid,...

Ambition, if it feeds at all, does so on the ambition of oth...

Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But ce...

Any important disease whose causality is murky, and for whic...

Anything in history or nature that can be described as chang...

As photographs give people an imaginary possession of a past...

Authoritarian political ideologies have a vested interest in...

Books are funny little portable pieces of thought....

"Camp" is a vision of the world in terms of style - but a pa...

Depression is melancholy minus its charms - the animation, t...

Existence is no more than the precarious attainment of relev...

For those who live neither with religious consolations about...

I do not think white America is committed to granting equali...

I don't want to express alienation. It isn't what I feel. I'...

I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying atten...

I was not looking for my dreams to interpret my life, but ra...

In America, the photographer is not simply the person who re...

In the final analysis, style is art. And art is nothing more...

Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas....

Interpretation is the revenge of the intellectual upon art....