Quotes by Sontag, Susan

AIDS obliges people to think of sex as having, possibly, the direst co >>

The truth is balance. However the opposite of truth, which is unbalanc >>

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

Quotations about Taste

To possess taste, one must have some soul. >>

Ah, good taste! What a dreadful thing! Taste is the enemy of creativen >>

Taste is the fundamental quality which sums up all the other qualities >>

The hard truth is that what may be acceptable in elite culture may not be acceptable in mass culture, that tastes which pose only innocent ethical issues as the property of a minority become corrupting when they become more established. Taste is context, and the context has changed.

Sontag, Susan