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Susan Sontag
“I feel profoundly alone, cut off, unattractive…I feel unloveable. But I respect that unloveable solider—struggling to survive, struggling to be honest, just, honourable. I respect myself.”
Susan Sontag, As Consciousness is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals and Notebooks, 1964-1980

Susan Sontag
“Philosophy is an art form—art of thought or thought as art”
Susan Sontag, As Consciousness Is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals & Notebooks, 1964–1980

Jacques Lacan
“When one loves, it has nothing to do with sex.”
Jacques Lacan, On Feminine Sexuality, the Limits of Love and Knowledge: The Seminar of Jacques Lacan, Book XX: Encore
tags: love

Georges Bataille
“The fascination of sleep, which pits the lure of the void against the obstinacy of an impotent will, is an obstacle that life has perhaps never surmounted.”
Georges Bataille, L'Abbé C

Virginia Woolf
“Oh, to awake from dreaming! Look, there is the chest of drawers. Let me pull myself out of this waters. But they heap themselves on me; they sweep me between their great shoulders; I am turned; I am tumbled; I am stretched, among these long lights, these long waves, these endless paths, with people pursuing, pursuing.”
Virginia Woolf, The Waves
tags: dreams

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