Attractive Quote by Angela Carter

“The real value of a sexually attractive woman in a world which regards good looks as a commodity depends on the degree to which she puts her looks to work for her.” quote by Angela Carter — Download Open image

““The real value of a sexually attractive woman in a world which regards good looks as a commodity depends on the degree to which she puts her looks to work for her.””

Angela Carter

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He was a lovely man in many ways. But he kept on insisting on forgiving me when there was nothing to forgive.

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Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself.

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Losing their names, these things underwent a process of uncreation.

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I know that whenever a group of women are gathered together, the grandmother always makes a phantom appearance, hovering above them.

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Hollywood... was the place where the United States perpetrated itself as a universal dream and put the dream into mass production.

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Is not this whole world an illusion? And yet it fools everybody.

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Out of the frying pan into the fire! What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many? No different!

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And each stroke of his tongue ripped off skin after successive skin, all the skins of a life in the world, and left behind…

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In a secular age, an authentic miracle must purport to be a hoax, in order to gain credit in the world.

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