“He wasn't fond of girls, especially curious ones; in his experience, they uually were demons in disguise.” — Cameron Jace Copy Share Image
Love, love, love - all the wretched cant of it, masking egotism, lust, masochism, fantasy under a mythology of sentimental postures. — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
Fifty Shades of Grey doesn't hold a candle to the masochism fix I get from coming to work every Monday. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Kids piercing themselves, piercing their tongues, what kind of masochism is that? Is it to show you can just take it? — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
“Getting up once in the dark to go adventuring is a lark. Twice in two days smacks of masochism.” — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“You mean you are now my slave without illusions, and for that reason you shall feel the weight of my foot without… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Copy Share Image
“I would let myself be taken until I was nothing more than his creation, a poetic body, the divine alternative to womankind.” — Laura Elizabeth Woollett Copy Share Image
“Ana was a perpetual victim in a never-ending search for a victimizer.” — Travis Luedke Copy Share Image
“Everyone in a decadent society, Lorrain urges, is guilty. Everyone loves masking murder and everyone takes masochistic pleasure in the risk of… — Jennifer Birkett Copy Share Image
“BDSM stands for Bondage and Discipline, Dominance and Submission, and Sadism and Masochism. Yeah, it should really be BDDSSM, but BDSM looks… — Page Turner Copy Share Image
Jogging, I believe they call it. It seems to be an epidemic psychological illness afflicting Americans these days. A form of masochism,… — David Lodge Copy Share Image
“I really believe," said Wanda thoughtfully,"that your madness is nothing but a demonic, unsatisfied sensuality. Our unnatural way of life must generate… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Copy Share Image
“ Hitler reacted primarily in a sadistic fashion toward people, but masochistically toward fate, history, the “higher power” of nature.” — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Lesbians, homosexuals, masochism, sadism are not perversions. Actually, there are only two perversions: hockey on grass and ballet on ice. — Faina Ranevskaya Copy Share Image
The quality which makes man want to write and be read is essentially a desire for self-exposure and masochism. Like one of… — James Jones Copy Share Image
How long an actress lives professionally depends on her stamina, the extent of her masochism, her imagination, and her yearning for recognition… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
“Who am I to deny my Master pleasure, simply because it is not at the hands of myself? He is free to… — Astrid Knowles Copy Share Image
Kindness is about energy we give and take from all creatures. The bottom line is the integrative interaction and the total interconnectedness… — Jean Maalouf Copy Share Image
“The original restrictive meaning of sexual aberration which derives satisfaction from a passive relation to the partner has been retained. Masochism, however,… — Theodor Reik Copy Share Image
“As his inner masochist came to bloom against the door of Cooper’s trailer, Chenco felt like he’d pulled his chest cavity wide… — Heidi Cullinan Copy Share Image
What women will say to other women grumbling in their kitchens and complaining and gossiping or what they make clear in their… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“Your ability to withstand pain is your claim to fame. It is ascetic, holy. It is self-control. It is masochism, and masochism… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
I dont know that I want to act 15 years from now. I mean, I love the process of acting, but not… — Emma Caulfield Copy Share Image
“I locked the door and turned on the water to fill the tub. I made it so hot that I had to… — Susan Crandall Copy Share Image
“I know a person who, though no poet, composed some verses in a very short time, which were full of feeling and… — Santa Teresa de Jesús Copy Share Image
“Now is as good a time as ever to revisit the history of the Crusades, or the sorry history of partition in… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I fantasize of ripping apart the flesh of my chest up to my organs so that I can get a good grip… — Aokigahara29 Copy Share Image
“Every November of my boyhood, we put on red poppies and attended highly patriotic services in remembrance of those who had 'given'… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“and only much later, when Mascha wanted a child, did I realize that love is a deadly poison, a vice, a vice… — Blaise Cendrars Copy Share Image
“Masochism is more widespread than we realize because it takes an attenuated form. The basic dynamism is as follows: a human being… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
“One of the questions asked by al-Balkhi, and often repeated to this day, is this: Why do the children of Israel continue… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“In this image (watching sensual murder through a peephole) Lorrain embodies the criminal delight of decadent art. The watcher who records the… — Jennifer Birkett Copy Share Image
“There is, in fact, no safeword for chemical burns under one’s fingernails.” — Agnostic Zetetic Copy Share Image
“I’m not a notch on a belt.” “You could never be a notch, London Chantelle. You’re the whole belt, sugar.” — Elizabeth SaFleur Copy Share Image
“I was thinking the other day that hypochondria's a stepbrother to masochism,' said Hugo.” — Anthony Powell Copy Share Image
