"The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities." ― Susan Sontag Topic(s): History More From Susan Sontag "The love of the famous, like all strong passions, is quite abstract. Its intensity can be measured mathematically, and it is independent of persons." "I do not think white America is committed to granting equality to the American Negro. This is a passionately racist country; it will continue to be so in the foreseeable future." "Travel becomes a strategy for accumulating photographs." More In History "Crazy Horse saw history as integrated in the present, incorporated into daily life."― Stephen Ambrose "You are cruising along, and then technology changes. You have to adapt."― Marc Andreessen "It is sometimes very hard to tell the difference between history and the smell of skunk."― Rebecca West