Instead Quote by Angela Carter Download Open image “What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many?” — Angela Carter ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Instead Man Many Marriage
Out of the frying pan into the fire! What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many? No different! — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
One of the differences between marriage and prostitution is that in marriage you only have to make a deal with one man. — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
The way some were entrapped into lives of prostitution, the way that something like marriage could rob them of their rights. — Alexander Chee Copy Share Image
Marriage is for women the commonest mode of livelihood, and the total amount of undesired sex endured by women is probably greater in marriage… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Prostitution means sexual intercourse between a man and a woman aimed at satisfying the man's sexual and the woman's economic needs. It is obvious that sexual needs, even in a male dominated system, are not as urgent and important as economic needs which, if not satisfied, lead to disease and death. Yet society considers the woman's economic need as less… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share
Many a marriage hardly differs from prostitution, except being harder to escape from. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
As I see it, out of a hundred marriages ninety-nine marriages are just licensed prostitution. They are not marriages. A marriage is only a… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If you go into it, it is marriage that has created prostitution. And prostitution will never disappear from the world unless marriage disappears; it is the shadow of marriage. In fact prostitutes have been saving marriage. It is a safety measure so the man can go once in a while, just for a change, to any other woman, a prostitute,… — Rajneesh Copy Share
“To a man who was required to marry before he was allowed to have sex with his lover, marriage is a ‘righteous’ form of… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Prostitution is really the only crime in the penal law where two people are doing a thing mutually agreed upon and yet only one,… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
He was a lovely man in many ways. But he kept on insisting on forgiving me when there was nothing to forgive. — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
I know that whenever a group of women are gathered together, the grandmother always makes a phantom appearance, hovering above them. — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
“She herself is a haunted house. She does not possess herself; her ancestors sometimes come and peer out of the window of her eyes… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
Hollywood... was the place where the United States perpetrated itself as a universal dream and put the dream into mass production. — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
My paternal grandmother would not light a fire on the Sabbath and piled all Sunday's washing-up in a bucket, to be dealt with on… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
“Mother goddesses are just as silly a notion as father gods. If a revival of the myths of these cults gives woman emotional satisfaction,… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
Out of the frying pan into the fire! What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many? No different! — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
And each stroke of his tongue ripped off skin after successive skin, all the skins of a life in the world, and left behind… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
In a secular age, an authentic miracle must purport to be a hoax, in order to gain credit in the world. — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
I want everybody to worship the God of love instead of worshipping the God of hate and torture. But in the meantime, we don't… — Mosab Hassan Yousef Copy Share Image
I didnt write Snow White for any class, but I got bitten by the screenwriting bug and wrote a couple of scripts in my… — Evan Daugherty Copy Share Image
Instead of explaining the sober facts of mechanics and electricity, I want to say a few words about the debt which we owe to… — Felix Bloch Copy Share Image
There was a time when idealistic folksingers such as myself believed that Reality TV was a programming vogue that would peak and recede, leaving… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
You can have information and ease of use and have artistic integrity at the same time. The art of being a good Web designer… — Mike Davidson Copy Share Image
I think most amateurs dread playing a 180-plus-yard par 3 even more than a hard par 4. Part of it is psychological: You think… — Ernie Els Copy Share Image
It's time Africa started listening to our young people instead of always telling them what to do. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
I like Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream, as it's great for soothing dry skin and adding shine. I use it instead of balm, too. — Ashley Madekwe Copy Share Image
My Calvinism persuades me that we are open to God, in the sense that we are not delimited, not organisms with fixed attributes in… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
My mother sent me to speech classes, but the other kids still teased me. I was shy. I stooped. Instead of talking, I kept… — Colman Domingo Copy Share Image
I am capable of directing, and I am good at that. In order to have longevity as actors, you have to keep changing it… — Kirsten Nelson Copy Share Image
Instead of going into politics, I decided to go into comedy, which is the second most daunting career path for a woman. — Casey Wilson Copy Share Image