“The Ritz Hotel was grand, sophisticated, and established, unlike me. The only thing we had in common was façade. Mine may not… — Aiden Shaw Copy Share Image
“They all come in by themselves" Big Eve told her customers " & nobody is working here as a prostitute against her… — Nicholas Chong Copy Share Image
What it comes down to is this: the grocer, the butcher, the baker, the merchant, the landlord, the druggist, the liquor dealer,… — Polly Adler Copy Share Image
“Satin occupied a couple of rooms which a chemist had furnished for her in order to rescue her from the clutches of… — Émile Zola Copy Share Image
Whenever a man enters the realm of prostitutes he's always regarded as a possible customer. If you enter as a woman, you're… — Michael Glawogger Copy Share Image
You can become an alcoholic working in an office in Los Angeles. It's very easy to say because I do this shameful… — Michael Glawogger Copy Share Image
I don't like people telling other people what to do. Sex work for a lot of women is really important, especially in… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
Boxing is just to introduce me to the struggle. Like, when I speak I draw people in the States to teach them… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
“Feminists have accepted that choice is possible when it comes to a different, difficult subject: abortion. The feminist position (and I agree… — Chester Brown Copy Share Image
There are no violent gangs fighting over aspirin territories. There are no violent gangs fighting over whisky territories or computer territories or… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
Most of the time, people are not actually concerned with prostitution and sex work. They're concerned about seeing people who they think… — Melissa Gira Grant Copy Share Image
In writing the book I wanted to make it very clear that I feel prostitution should be decriminalized. But some people might… — Craig Seymour Copy Share Image
Women in the past thought all they had to do was see if he comes home late, or smells like cigarettes. But… — Melissa Gira Grant Copy Share Image
What is the difference between a prostitute and a wife? One is a temporary arrangement, the other is a little more permanent.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Making prostitution legalized gives our society a message that sex is not sacred/private between two adults - that sex can be bought… — Annie Lobert Copy Share Image
The first step in understanding the sex industry is to understand the customers, the johns. ... These men have already violated moral… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
My thinking tends to be libertarian. That is, I oppose intrusions of the state into the private realm-as in abortion, sodomy, prostitution,… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
My opinion is that prostitution always existed and will always exist. So I think it's worth trying to give these women the… — Bertrand Bonello Copy Share Image
The greatest damage done by advertising is precisely that it incessantly demonstrates the prostitution of men and women who lend their intellects,… — Paul Baran Copy Share Image
As nearly two dozen Secret Service agents and members of the military were punished or fired following a 2012 prostitution scandal in… — Carol D. Leonnig Copy Share Image
“For women as a class, the ability to transform sexual practice, to achieve respect from men as equal human beings and thus… — Sheila Jeffreys Copy Share Image
Prostitution is not just a service industry, mopping up the overflow of male demand, which always exceeds female supply. Prostitution testifies to… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
It makes me so angry when people say, "We never hear from people who are happy doing sex work." Well, that's because… — Melissa Gira Grant Copy Share Image
“It wasn't uncommon to hear rationalizations of this sort--the longing to transform bad deeds into good ones. No one ever wanted to… — Min Jin Lee Copy Share Image
If, nevertheless, textbooks of pharmacology legitimately contain a chapter on drug abuse and drug addiction, then, by the same token, textbooks of… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
“Prostitution was illegal in Kenya and was culturally a taboo. But what was a young orphaned girl with little education to do… — Nya Wampaze Copy Share Image
I think we have to acknowledge that people are different and succeed at different things, first of all. Men are better than… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
No more astounding relic of the subjection of women survives in western civilization than the status of the prostitute… In connection with… — Crystal Eastman Copy Share Image
It's the same world, and only separated by what you physically see. Just because you do not see a male sex worker… — Annie Lobert Copy Share Image
“...it really struck me that, just as people might look at me and never imagine I'd worked as a prostitute, they must… — Sophie Hayes Copy Share Image
...people like to say things like 'all work is prostitution'. Most work is exploitation, but most work is not prostitution. Prostitution is… — Michelle Tea Copy Share Image
Foras Road has a sordid reputation (…) Old crones sat in doorways, while their daughters were pushed out to earn money. It… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
One thing that the white man can never give the black man is self respect. The black man in the ghettos, have… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Prostitution is criminal, and bad things happen because it's run illegally by dirt-bags who are criminals. If it's legal, then the girls… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image