So successful has been the camera's role in beautifying the world that photographs, rather than the world, have become the standard of the beautiful.

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Sontag, Susan. "The Heroism of Vision." On Photography. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1977.

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A quote by Susan Sontag about photography: “So successful has been the camera's role in beautifying the world…”

A quote by Susan Sontag about photography: “So successful has been the camera's role in beautifying the world…”

A quote by Susan Sontag about photography: “So successful has been the camera's role in beautifying the world…”