Midnight, and the clock strikes. It is Christmas Day, the werewolves birthday, the door of the solstice still wide enough open to let them all slink through.
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Women's sexy underwear is a minor but significant growth industry of late-twentieth-century Britain in the twilight of capitalism.
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I think it's one of the scars in our culture that we have too high an opinion of ourselves. We align ourselves with the angels instead of the higher primates.
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I think the adjective post-modernist really means mannerist. Books about books is fun but frivolous.
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The kind of power mothers have is enormous. Take the skyline of Istanbul -- enormous breasts, pathetic little willies, a final revenge on Islam. I was so scared I had to crouch in the bottom of the boat when I saw it.
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Pornographers are the enemies of women only because our contemporary ideology of pornography does not encompass the possibility of change, as if we were the slaves of history and not its makers. Pornography is a satire on human pretensions.
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We will fight with determination against this and use all legal means at our disposal. It is important to heighten the society's awareness of the meaning of anti-Semitism, which means the hatred of mankind.
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The end of all stories, even if the writer forebears to mention it, is death, which is where time stops short. Sheherezade knew this, which is...
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Comedy is tragedy that happens to other people.
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The whore is despised by the hypocritical world because she has made a realistic assessment of her assets and does not have to rely on fraud to make a living. In an area of human relations where fraud is regular practice between the sexes, her honesty is regarded with a mocking wonder.
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Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live, but also about the intensely social character of their interior lives. Ultimately, it can propel people toward social emancipation.
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We used chamber-pots a good deal.... My mother ... loved to repeat: 'When did the queen reign over China?' This whimsical and harmless scatolo...
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There are lots of things that you can brush under the carpet about yourself until you're faced with somebody whose needs won't be put off.
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The notion of a universality of human experience is a confidence trick and the notion of a universality of female experience is a clever confidence trick.
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Nothing is a matter of life and death except life and death.
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[The presumed chancellor did not elaborate on foreign policy, but indicated she would strengthen relations with the United States, which have been strained over German opposition to the Iraq war.] That doesn't mean we have to agree on every issue, ... But there needs to be a good trustful relationship.
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The work of the political activist inevitably involves a certain tension between the requirement that position be taken on current issues as they arise and the desire that one's contributions will somehow survive the ravages of time.
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The work of the political activist inevitably involves a certain tension between the requirement that positions be taken on current issues as ...
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Fine art, that exists for itself alone, is art in a final state of impotence. If nobody, including the artist, acknowledges art as a means of ...
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What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many?
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A sitcom. I hate that word.
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Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live, but also about the i...
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Angela Hayes: At least I'm not ugly! Ricky Fitts: Yes you are. And you're boring. And you're totally ordinary. And you know it.
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Radical simply means grasping things at the root.
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Brains are like sponges... If allowed to remain moist for too long they become moldy.
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While we try to teach our children all about life,
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Those who dance were thought to be quite insane by those who could not hear the music.
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While we try to teach our children all about life, Our children teach us what life is all about.
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Those who danced where thought to be quite insane by those who could not hear the music.
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If one cannot invent a really convincing lie, it is often better to stick to the truth.
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