“Living erotically is opening oneself up to nature-- externally and within.” — Kristie LeVangie Copy Share Image
Eroticism, it may be said, is assenting to life up to the point of death — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
“I want eroticism mixed with love, and deep love one does not experience often.” — Anaïs Nin Copy Share Image
We all have hidden or repressed desires, and let he who has never had at least one cast the first stone. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
In eroticism as dance: one of the partners is always charged with leading the other. — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Martin, at my age, eroticism is reduced to enjoying caramel custard and looking at widows' necks.' - Senor Sempere. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Christianity gave eroticism its savor of sin and legend when it endowed the human female with a soul. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
“Fuck me,” I whispered, giving him permission, taking him into my flesh, a soft invitation to madness.” — Emme Rollins Copy Share Image
What is the relationship between love and desire? How do they relate, and how do they conflict? ... Therein lies the mystery… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
This has ever been the fate of energy in security; it takes to art and to eroticism, and then comes languor and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is as if we need to be reminded of convention in order properly to appreciate the wonder of being unguarded...” — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“So don't be too fast to attribute yourself with miraculous sexual powers, The Christ of Love. Emma and I created you out… — Chris Kraus Copy Share Image
“Although relatively more open to same-sex unions, contemporary American culture nevertheless bristles with a need to categorize human eroticism, a force that… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
Eroticism is born at a time in civilisation when sexual instinct becomes deanimalised and enriched with contributions from art and from literature.… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
“Our national love of porn and pole dancing is not the byproduct of a free and easy society with an earthy acceptance… — Ariel Levy Copy Share Image
The relationship between looking and desire is really about the promise of revelation - the hope that the subject of your gaze… — Nicole Miller Copy Share Image
“We were a galaxy exploding into a million pieces, creating a whole new world, as we crashed against each other on the… — Emme Rollins Copy Share Image
In modern consumer society, the attack on mother-child eroticism took its total form; breastfeeding was proscribed and the breasts reserved for the… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
“Pornography is certainly more beautiful than eroticism. Eroticism is ugly. Eroticism is an ideology... there is nothing more boring than eroticism, it's… — Pierre Guyotat Copy Share Image
The true liberation of eroticism lies in accepting the fact that there are a million facets to it, a million forms of… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
“What is life without this? which was why, in the end, it was I, and not he, who blurted out, not once,… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“...the erotic is as natural as drinking water. Sometimes we sip it. Sometimes we gulp it. Sometimes we devour it. And yes,… — R.B. O'Brien Copy Share Image
In the middle-class United States, a veneer of "alternative lifestyles" disguises the reality that, here as everywhere, women's apparent "choices" whether or… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
“I rely on images of violence, which bring the shock of pain, to penetrate the barriers people erect and defend, not simple… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
“Edna restored the toffee to the centre of her tongue and sucking pleasurably, resumed her typing of Naked Love by Armand Levine.… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
In contrast to the asexual chasteness of official communist art , Nazi art is both prurient and idealizing. A utopian aesthetics (physical… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“One second, he was in my mouth, my tongue flicking over the broad head of him; the next, his hands were on… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
What does physical eroticism signify if not a violation of the very being of its practitioners? – A violation bordering on death,… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
“Don't run around looking for someone who can sexually satisfy you, run around and look for the book which will intellectually satisfy… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“Some of the most passionately erotic poets have been the most self-contained in their daily lives.” — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
People can find eroticism in relations with people whom they respect and whom they see as equals. — Catharine MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Two things are not debatable: eroticism, and comedy. If you don't think it's sexy, or funny, there's no way I can change… — Gene Siskel Copy Share Image
Eroticism is one of the basic means of self-knowledge, as indispensable as poetry. — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
“Martin, at my age, eroticism is reduced to enjoying caramel custard and looking at widows' necks.” — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
“Breasts are sexually stimulating, but so are legs, lips and the nape of the neck, to name a few focuses of visual… — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
“We fell into each other’s arms and kissed like we were coming up for air after being underwater for days. The melding… — Emme Rollins Copy Share Image
