Francis Levy

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[Wikipedia] Francis Levy is the author of the comic novels Erotomania: A Romance, published by Two Dollar Radio in 2008 and subsequently translated in a Spanish edition in 2009, and Seven Days in Rio, published by Two Dollar Radio in 2011. Levy is also the co-founder of the Philoctetes Center for the Multidisci

Quotes by Francis Levy

Can we come to the point where we can accept the impossible strivings that we have, the utter inability to ever fulfill…

Francis Levy

Accepting

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Brazil obviously connotes something in my mind to do with desire, sexuality and freedom. In fantasy, in mythology, Rio is the iconography…

Francis Levy

Desire

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Imagination is always greater than reality, and the reality of a sex paradise is that they offer a supposed escape from the…

Francis Levy

Imagination

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I was in analysis for many years, and one of the things analysis does is open up forbidden territories. It opens up…

Francis Levy

Art

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“Fame Shark is American Psycho meets Call It Sleep. A no-holds -barred saga of the extremes a human being can go to…

Francis Levy

American-psycho

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I am not for any form of repression, but I sometimes think the desire for liberation masks the desire for oblivion. It's…

Francis Levy

Desire

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I think men are still very loath to talk about their sexuality. Yet, I am so ashamed about my imperfection as a…

Francis Levy

Ashamed

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If we're not conscious of sex, than we don't know we're having the pleasure. There's a compromise. By virtue of being human,…

Francis Levy

Being human

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I haven't had a drink for 24 and a half years, so I don't live the kind of life anymore where I…

Francis Levy

Drink

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All writers are autobiographical to a degree and writing about the nature of their inner life. My inner life has always been…

Francis Levy

Inner life

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