Erotic Quote by Chloe Thurlow

“But the erotic offers a well of replenishing and provocative force to the woman who does not fear its revelation, nor succumb to the…

— Audre Lorde

The erotic is a resource within each of us that lies in a deeply female and spiritual plane, firmly rooted in the power of…

— Audre Lorde

Erotic love is one of the highest forms of contemplation.

— Kenneth Rexroth

“. . . [O]nce we begin to feel deeply all the aspects of our lives, we begin to demand from ourselves and from our…

— Audre Lorde

The erotic is a measure between the beginnings of our sense of self and the chaos of our strongest feelings.

— Audre Lorde

Eroticism is like a dance: one always leads the other.

— Milan Kundera

“For the erotic is not a question only of what we do; it is a question of how acutely and fully we can feel…

— Audre Lorde

“Erotic love is a threat to the state, the church and the family in that it leads to a more primary union, one that…

— Rod Dubey

We tend to think of the erotic as an easy, tantalizing sexual arousal. I speak of the erotic as the deepest life force, a…

— Audre Lorde

[Erotica] contains the idea of love, positive choice, and the yearning for a particular person.

— Gloria Steinem

Sexual pleasure is, I agree, a passion to which all others are subordinate but in which they all unite.

— Marquis de Sade

Erotic acts are instinctive; they fulfill a role in nature. The idea is familiar, but it is one that contains a paradox: there is…

— Octavio Paz