"Science fiction films are not about science. They are about disaster, which is one of the oldest subjects of art."
-Susan Sontag
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"Interpretation is the revenge of the intellectual upon art."
-Susan Sontag
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"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."
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"Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas."
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"Existence is no more than the precarious attainment of relevance in an intensely mobile flux of past, present, and future."
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"Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lapses of judgment indicate the radical failure of an entire sensibility."
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"A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes."
-Charles Spurgeon
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"We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls."
-Anais Nin
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"I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train."
-Oscar Wilde
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"Every perfect traveler always creates the country where he travels."
-Nikos Kazantzakis
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"The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page."
-Saint Augustine
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"Nothing in the universe can travel at the speed of light, they say, forgetful of the shadow's speed."
-Howard Nemerov
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