One cannot use the life to interpret the work. But One can use the work to interpret the life.
Susan SontagTo take a photograph is to participate in another person's mortality, vulnerability, mutability. Precisely by slicing out this moment and freezing it, all photographs testify to time's relentless melt.
Susan SontagI discovered that I am tired of being a person. Not just tired of being the person I was, but any person at all
Susan Sontag