Life is a movie; death is a photograph.

Susan Sontag
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Life is a movie; death is a photograph.
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A fiction about soft or easy deaths is part of the mythology of most diseases that are not considered shameful or demeaning.
To travel is to shop. ✨ Susan Sontag (1992). The Volcano Lover
Along with people who pretty themselves for the camera, the unattractive and the disaffected have been assigned their beauty. ✨ Susan Sontag (2011). On Photography, p.92, Macmillan
Like the collector, the photographer is animated by a passion that, even when it appears to be for the present, is linked to a sense of the past. ✨ Susan Sontag (2011). On Photography, p.70, Macmillan
Time exists in order that everything doesn’t happen all at once…and space exists so that it doesn’t all happen to you. ✨ Susan Sontag (2007). At the Same Time: Essays and Speeches, p.214, Macmillan

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