But one of the attributes of love, like art, is to bring harmony and order out of chaos, to introduce meaning and affect where before there was none, to give rhythmic variations, highs and lows to a landscape that was… — Molly Haskell Copy Share Image
One of the attributes of love . . . is to bring harmony and order out of chaos. — Molly Haskell Copy Share Image
“We are a rotating cast of aspects of self that are shown to one person, or in one setting, and hidden in another. Memorial… — Molly Haskell Copy Share
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 Copy Share
The thought that we are enduring the unendurable is one of the things that keeps us going. — Molly Haskell Copy Share
...(Charles) Reich discredits reason because it has been used to justify the war in Vietnam, which is like deciding that because your mother has… — Molly Haskell Copy Share
The mammary fixation is the most infantile and the most American, of the sex fetishes — Molly Haskell Copy Share
Movies both reflect and create social conditions, but their special charm is to offer fantasy clothes as virtual reality, a world where people consume… — Molly Haskell Copy Share
There are two cinemas: the films we have actually seen and the memories we have of them. — Molly Haskell Copy Share
[On swingers:] They have gone from Puritanism into promiscuity without passing through sensuality. — Molly Haskell Copy Share
But one of the attributes of love, like art, is to bring harmony and order out of chaos, to introduce meaning and affect where… — Molly Haskell Copy Share
Being alone and liking it is, for a woman, an act of treachery, an infidelity far more threatening than adultery. — Molly Haskell Copy Share
As so often happens in marriage, roles that had begun almost playfully, to give line and shape to our lives, had hardened like suits… — Molly Haskell Copy Share
I would trade many an art-film classic for the final exchange between Redford and Streisand in front of the Plaza. — Molly Haskell Copy Share
Madness is always fascinating, for it reveals the ungluing we all secretly fear: the mind taking off from the body, the possibility that the… — Molly Haskell Copy Share
