Because i can Quote by Susan Sontag Download Open image “...what I write is smarter than I am. Because I can rewrite it.” — Susan Sontag ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Because i can Writing
I do not write with ease, nor am I ever pleased with anything I write. And so I rewrite. — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
I guess I think I'm writing for people who are smarter than I am, because then I'll be doing something that's worth their time.… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Anytime I write something that's trying to be too smart, it doesn't work. — Emeli Sande Copy Share Image
You have to write a lot. And you have to rewrite what you wrote a lot more. — Holly Black Copy Share Image
On the whole, I don't want to think too much about why I write what I write. If I know what I'm doing ...… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I'm not a writer. I'm not smart. I couldn't possibly even write my own story. — Zoey Deutch Copy Share Image
I find my readers to be very smart, and there is no reason to write dumb. — Amy Bloom Copy Share Image
the appetite for thinking must be regulated, as all sensible people know, for it may stifle one's life. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, moral beauty in art - like physical beauty in a person - is extremely perishable. It is nowhere so durable as artistic or… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Like the collector, the photographer is animated by a passion that, even when it appears to be for the present, is linked to a… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Anthropology has always struggled with an intense, fascinated repulsion towards its subject.... [The anthropologist] submits himself to the exotic to confirm his own inner… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“Why not eliminate schooling between age 12-16? It’s biologically + psychologically too turbulent a time to be cooped up inside, made to sit all… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
To photograph people is to violate them, by seeing them as they never see themselves, by having knowledge of them that they can never… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
One set of messages of the society we live in is: Consume. Grow. Do what you want. Amuse yourselves. The very working of this… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Currently intellectuals in Western Europe and North America are extremely demoralized and shaken by the rise of a virulent conservative tendency (which some have… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
With the modern diseases (once TB, now cancer) the romantic idea that the disease expresses the character is invariably extended to assert that the… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
As objects of contemplation, images of the atrocious can answer to several different needs. To steel oneself against weakness. To make oneself more numb.… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The creative phase of an idea coincides with the period during which it insists, cantankerously, on its boundaries, on what makes it different; but… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I never write Metropolis for seven cents because I can get the same price for city. I never write policeman because I can get… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I've played more villains than anything else. And I love playing villains, because I can just be evil and do whatever I want. — Jennifer Lopez Copy Share Image
A lot of people [are] saying civil union," Faried told KDVR. "I don't like it being called that because I can get married to… — Kenneth Faried Copy Share Image
Some well-to-do parents may say, "I have a right to have as many children as I want because I can take care of them."… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
When you gain weight, for every pound that you gain, it adds four pounds of stress on your knees. So if you gain five… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
I need to learn how to stop destroying myself, stop being hard on myself and be nice to myself. I need to keep telling… — Daul Kim Copy Share Image
I make a star's salary when I do horror, because I can still open a movie in Italy or Spain or Germany. — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
I mean, I can actually say goodbye to the game of golf, never hit another golf shot the rest of my life and I'd… — Greg Norman Copy Share Image
I don’t like to talk to people, because I can’t express myself satisfactorily. I don’t say the things I mean. — Greta Garbo Copy Share Image
I want to thank you, especially those people who are agnostic or atheist. I don't mean any offense by the things I said of… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
I have this horrific thing where I'm really bad with names and faces. I have an appalling memory. Someone will come up to me… — Eddie Redmayne Copy Share Image
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