Sontag Quotes

8 quotes by 7 authors

• Susan Sontag: What she really wanted, throughout her career, was to grow up to be a Frenchman. — Edward Abbey
• Going to bed with Gertrude Stein, Jeane Kirkpatrick, Susan Sontag, or Margaret Thatcher: There are some things one prefers neither to do nor to have… — Edward Abbey
• I believe in the soul ... the small of a woman's back, the hanging curveball, high fiber, good scotch, that the novels of Susan Sontag… — Kevin Costner
• These short stories establish Sontag's originality . . . her unique vision, her success with experiments in the form . . . Sontag makes a… — Doris Grumbach
• Cancer's life is a recapitulation of the body's life, its existence a pathological mirror of our own. Susan Sontag warned against overburdening an illness with… — Siddhartha Mukherjee
• Flyaway, problem hair is the enemy of feminism, and was probably invented by the Man to crush Susan Sontag. — Caitlin Moran
• The photograph is literally an emanation of the referent. From a real body, which was there, proceed radiations which ultimately touch me, who am here;… — Roland Barthes
• Healthy" and "diseased," as Susan Sontag points out...are often subjective judgments that society makes for its own purposes. Women have long been defined as sick… — Naomi Wolf

Who Wrote These Sontag Quotes

7 authors contributed a total of 8 Sontag Quotes as follows:

• 2 Sontag Quotes by Edward Abbey
• 1 Sontag Quote by Kevin Costner
• 1 Sontag Quote by Doris Grumbach
• 1 Sontag Quote by Siddhartha Mukherjee
• 1 Sontag Quote by Caitlin Moran
• 1 Sontag Quote by Roland Barthes
• 1 Sontag Quote by Naomi Wolf