Eroticism Quotes
36 quotes by 28 authors
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There is not enough celebration of companionship. Relationships aren't just about eroticism and sexuality.
— Francesca Annis
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Eroticism is assenting to life even in death.
— Georges Bataille
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Two things are not debatable: eroticism, and comedy. If you don't think it's sexy, or funny, there's no way I can change your mind.
— Gene Siskel
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Our life-style contains more Thanatos than Eros, for egotism, exploitation, deception, obsession and addiction have more place in us than eroticism, joy, generosity and spontaneity.
— Germaine Greer
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What does physical eroticism signify if not a violation of the very being of its practitioners? – A violation bordering on death, bordering on murder?
— Georges Bataille
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In this loveless everyday life eroticism is a substitute for love.
— Henri Lefebvre
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Eroticism is one of the basic means of self-knowledge, as indispensable as poetry.
— Anais Nin
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The pleasures of sin exist. We cannot deny them. But we also dare not deny what follows in their wake: a voracious appetite, inflamed with…
— Edwin Louis Cole
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What is the relationship between love and desire? How do they relate, and how do they conflict? ... Therein lies the mystery of eroticism.
— Esther Perel
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Appalling numbers of youth have been led into a cynical ultra-sophisticated attitude which regards drinking as a badge of social aptitude, which makes a fetish…
— Francis Parker Yockey
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Laughter is the lightning rod of play, the eroticism of conversation.
— Eva Hoffman
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Eroticism thrives in the space between the self and the other.
— Esther Perel
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At the same time, eroticism in the home requires active engagement and willful intent. It is an ongoing resistance to the message that marriage is…
— Esther Perel
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The more closely we analyze what we consider 'sexy,' the more clearly we will understand that eroticism is the feeling of excitement we experience at…
— Alain de Botton
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Eroticism, hallucinogenic drugs, nuclear science, Gaudi's Gothic architecture, my love of gold - there is a common denominator in all of it: God is present…
— Salvador Dali
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Eroticism cannot be entirely revealed without poetry.
— Georges Bataille
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The true liberation of eroticism lies in accepting the fact that there are a million facets to it, a million forms of eroticism, a million…
— Anais Nin
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Eroticism, it may be said, is assenting to life up to the point of death
— Georges Bataille
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People can find eroticism in relations with people whom they respect and whom they see as equals.
— Catharine MacKinnon
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In modern consumer society, the attack on mother-child eroticism took its total form; breastfeeding was proscribed and the breasts reserved for the husband's fetishistic delectation.…
— Germaine Greer
Who Wrote These Eroticism Quotes
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