Breasts are sexually stimulating, but so are legs, lips…

There is to my mind no doubt that the concept of beautiful had its roots in sexual excitation and that its original meaning was…

— Sigmund Freud

“...unnskyld? Men opptar Fordervelsen hele sofaen?”

— Alexander L. Kielland

“Erotic pleasure, derived from the most intimate physical contact, thrives on the paradox that only by keeping alive the strangeness of that other person…

— Siri Hustvedt

“I am a good lover, but that is not so difficult. It requires only that I pay attention, and watch and listen to a…

— Nikki Sex

“I rely on images of violence, which bring the shock of pain, to penetrate the barriers people erect and defend, not simple defenses; the…

— Jim Morrison

We should be telling girls what they already know but rarely see affirmed: that the lives they lead inside their own self-contained bodies; the…

— Naomi Wolf

American eroticism has always been of a different provenance and complexion than the European variety, an enjoyment both furtive and bland that is closer…

— Molly Haskell

“I want eroticism mixed with love, and deep love one does not experience often.”

— Anaïs Nin

“How many rooms are there in the chambers of your heart? How many rooms full of memories can you describe like the one I’m…

— Valentine Bonnaire

“One second, he was in my mouth, my tongue flicking over the broad head of him; the next, his hands were on my waist…

— Sarah J. Maas

Appalling numbers of youth have been led into a cynical ultra-sophisticated attitude which regards drinking as a badge of social aptitude, which makes a…

— Francis Parker Yockey

“The things she could do with her mouth would blow any man off course.”

— Tiffany Reisz

Eroticism is one of the basic means of self-knowledge, as indispensable as poetry.

— Anais Nin

Martin, at my age, eroticism is reduced to enjoying caramel custard and looking at widows' necks.' - Senor Sempere.

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

“Don't run around looking for someone who can sexually satisfy you, run around and look for the book which will intellectually satisfy you.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson