# Quote — Susan Sontag, Death Kit

> "It depends on me, whether I'm happy within myself."

- Author: [Susan Sontag](https://www.leafyquotes.com/susan-sontag.md)
- Book: [Death Kit](https://www.leafyquotes.com/susan-sontag/death-kit.md)
- Page: 189
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Susan_Sontag#Death_Kit_(1967)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/susan-sontag/death-kit/it-depends-on-me-whether

## More from this book

> Watkins said no with the practiced brusque delivery of a man who's always been rather sparing with his yes.

p. 174 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/susan-sontag/death-kit/watkins-said-no-with.md)

> And isn't it usually so, that lovers who share their daily lives with each other gradually find they need to put very little into words?

p. 270 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/susan-sontag/death-kit/and-isnt-it-usually.md)

> To love one's work is a way of loving oneself, and leaves one freer to love other people.
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> But beware the difference between loving one's work and being merely engrossed in it.

p. 149 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/susan-sontag/death-kit/to-love-ones.md)