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Susan Sontag on Memory

1933–2004 United States

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Perhaps too much value is assigned to memory, not enough to thinking.

Regarding the Pain of Others (2003)

Too much remembering embitters. To make peace is to forget. To reconcile, it is necessary that memory be faulty and limited.

Regarding the Pain of Others (2003)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Susan Sontag (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.