Instead of expecting all and being lowered into despair each time I get less, I expect nothing now and, occasionally, I get a little, and am more than a little happy.
Susan SontagImage of an image of an image... But to record all the dips and upswings, in a sense falsifies them, and I start deluding myself and thinking all this is, or might be, real. Enough to play the game, or try to play it. A mistake to tally up the score.
Susan SontagResult of self-consciousness: audience and actor are the same. I live my life as a spectacle for myself, for my own edification. I live my life but I don't live in it. The hoarding instinct in human relations.
Susan SontagI want to be able to be alone, to find it nourishing - not just a waiting.
Susan SontagStichwörter: solitude
What I really wanted was every kind of life, and the writer’s life seemed the most inclusive.
Susan SontagNever worry about being obsessive. I like obsessive people. Obsessive people make great art
Susan SontagMost of my reading is rereading.
Susan SontagStichwörter: reading
My urge to write is an urge not to self-expressionism but to self-transcendence. My work is both bigger and smaller than I am.
Susan SontagStichwörter: writing
One cannot use the life to interpret the work. But One can use the work to interpret the life.
Susan SontagStichwörter: life work intrepretation
...what I write is smarter than I am. Because I can rewrite it.
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