Quotes by Sontag, Susan

Taste has no system and no proofs. >>

The problems of this world are only truly solved in two ways: by extin >>

War-making is one of the few activities that people are not supposed t >>

Quotations about Death and Dying

I have seen a thousand graves opened, and always perceived that whatev >>

Let death be daily before your eyes, and you will never entertain any >>

Ignore death up to the last moment; then, when it can't be ignored any >>

For those who live neither with religious consolations about death nor with a sense of death (or of anything else) as natural, death is the obscene mystery, the ultimate affront, the thing that cannot be controlled. It can only be denied.

Sontag, Susan