"Promiscuity in men may cheapen love but sharpen……" — Camille Paglia
"Promiscuity in men may cheapen love but sharpen thought. Promiscuity in women is illness, a leakage of identity."
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205 Quotes by Camille Paglia
Camille Paglia has 205 quotes on this site.
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Science is a method of logical analysis of nature's operations. It has lessened human anxiety about the cosmos by demonstrating…
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Masculinity is risky and elusive. It is achieved by a revolt from woman, and it is confirmed only by other…
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Pregnancy demonstrates the deterministic character of woman's sexuality.
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Western science is a product of the Apollonian mind: its hope is that by naming and classification, by the cold…
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Science cannot avert a single thunderbolt.
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Women are in league with each other, a secret conspiracy of hearts and pheromones
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Despite crime's omnipresence, things work in society, because biology compels it. Order eventually restores itself, by psychic equilibrium.
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The greatest honor that can be paid to the work of art, on its pedestal of ritual display, is to…
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I consider myself 100 percent a feminist, at odds with the feminist establishment in America. For me the great mission…
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A society that forgets about art risks loslng its soul.
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Capitalism is an art form, an Apollonian fabrication to rival nature. It is hypocritical for feminists and intellectuals to enjoy…
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Cinema is the culmination of the obsessive, mechanistic male drive in western culture. The movie projector is an Apollonian straight-shooter,…
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Any time you give a man something he doesn't earn, you cheapen him. Our kids earn what they get, and…
— Woody Hayes
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My commodity as a writer, whatever I'm writing about, is me. And your commodity is you. Don't alter your voice…
— William Zinsser
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Our emotions may cry for vengeance in the wake of a horrible crime, but we know that killing the criminal…
— Ramsey Clark
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It is incumbent upon us to understand our greatness and believe in it so that we do not cheapen and…
— Meir Kahane
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Then what difference does human striving make: mortal struggle, valor, pain? If you live, then live for the test of…
— Janet Morris
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There are people one knows and people one doesn't. One shouldn't cheapen the former by feigning intimacy with the latter.
— Tony Horwitz
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I've had smarter people around me all my life, but I haven't run into one yet that can outwork me.…
— Woody Hayes
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No one is really miserable who has not tried to cheapen life.
— David Starr Jordan
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Your name is the most important thing you own. Don't ever do anything to disgrace or cheapen it.
— Ben Hogan
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Good things take time, as they should. We shouldn't expect good things to happen overnight. Actually, getting something too easily…
— John Wooden
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To cheapen the lives of any group of men [or women], cheapens the lives of all men [and women], even…
— William Pickens
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But till all graces be in one woman, one woman shall not come in my grace. Rich she shall be,…
— William Shakespeare
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