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> [The bull-fighter has merely demonstrated that he is a butcher with balletic tendencies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brigid-brophy/the-bull-fighter-has-merely-demonstrated-that-he-is-a-butcher-with/)

[Brigid Brophy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brigid-brophy/)

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## More by Brigid Brophy

> [“O I'm so afraid that it's true about to travel hopefully being better than to arrive. It might be all in the quest, all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brigid-brophy/o-i-m-so-afraid-that-it-s-true-about-to-travel-hopefully-being-better/)

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> [“Sentimentalist” is the abuse with which people counter the accusation that they are cruel, thereby implying that to be sentimental is worse than to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brigid-brophy/sentimentalist-is-the-abuse-with-which-people-counter-the-accusation/)

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> [Whenever people say, 'We mustn't be sentimental,' you can take it they are about to do something cruel. And if they add, 'We must…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brigid-brophy/whenever-people-say-we-mustn-t-be-sentimental-you-can-take-it-they/)

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> [To us it seems incredible that the Greek philosophers should have scanned so deeply into right and wrong and yet never noticed the immorality…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brigid-brophy/to-us-it-seems-incredible-that-the-greek-philosophers-should-have/)

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> [To my mind, the two most fascinating subjects in the universe are sex and the eighteenth century.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brigid-brophy/to-my-mind-the-two-most-fascinating-subjects-in-the-universe-are-sex/)

[Brigid Brophy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brigid-brophy/)

> [The fact that there are bigger injustices and wrongs doesn't make it right to sacrifice an innocent monkey. It doesn't alter the case at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brigid-brophy/the-fact-that-there-are-bigger-injustices-and-wrongs-doesn-t-make-it/)

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> [I refuse absolutely to consign the whole male sex to the nursery. ... I obdurately insist on believing that some men are my equals.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brigid-brophy/i-refuse-absolutely-to-consign-the-whole-male-sex-to-the-nursery-i/)

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> [By the age of three ... I was already an addicted reader. I still crave daily immersion in experience other than my own; (it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brigid-brophy/by-the-age-of-three-i-was-already-an-addicted-reader-i-still-crave/)

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> [The popular distinction between 'constructive' and 'destructive' criticism is a sentimentality: the mind too weak to perceive in what respects the bad fails is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brigid-brophy/the-popular-distinction-between-constructive-and-destructive/)

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> [In a sense, the first (if not necessarily the prime) function of a novelist, of ANY artist, is to entertain. If the poem, painting,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brigid-brophy/in-a-sense-the-first-if-not-necessarily-the-prime-function-of-a/)

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> [The thriller is the cardinal twentieth-century form. All it, like the twentieth century, wants to know is: Who's Guilty?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brigid-brophy/the-thriller-is-the-cardinal-twentieth-century-form-all-it-like-the/)

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> [A medical profession founded on callousness to the pain of the other animals may eventually destroy its own sensibility to the pain of humans.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brigid-brophy/a-medical-profession-founded-on-callousness-to-the-pain-of-the-other/)

[Brigid Brophy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brigid-brophy/)

> [I refuse to consign the whole male sex to the nursery. I insist on believing that some men are my equals.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brigid-brophy/i-refuse-to-consign-the-whole-male-sex-to-the-nursery-i-insist-on/)

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> [The bullfighter who torments a bull to death and then castrates it of an ear has neither proved nor increased his own virility; he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brigid-brophy/the-bullfighter-who-torments-a-bull-to-death-and-then-castrates-it-of/)

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> [I don't myself believe that, even when we fulfill our minimum obligations not to cause pain, we have the right to kill animals. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brigid-brophy/i-don-t-myself-believe-that-even-when-we-fulfill-our-minimum/)

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