Books Quote by Mason Cooley Download Open image “Let's have some good, old-fashioned literature, with a virgin and a moral.” — Mason Cooley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Literature Moral Old fashioned Virgins
“Books that glorify virginity demean women with healthy sex drives who aren't married to Jesus.” — Hazel Kelly Copy Share Image
“A virgin is defined as someone pure, innocent. It is also described as “not yet explored or exploited by man.” — Alessandra Torre Copy Share Image
“We women, when we’re searching for a meaning to our lives or for the path of knowledge, always identify with one of four classic… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“The moral of the story here is that if you’re ever offered anything that seems like it might lead to sex, there is no… — Bennett Madison Copy Share Image
“He that hangs himself is a virgin: virginity murders itself, and should be buried in highways, out of all sanctified limit, as a desperate… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“I don't believe in virgin sacrifice. It encourages promiscuity at an early age” — Adrianne Ambrose Copy Share Image
“What good literature can do and does do—far greater than any importation of morality—is touch the human soul.” — Karen Swallow Prior Copy Share Image
A virgin a whole virgin is judged made and so between curves and outlines and real seasons and more out glasses and a perfectly… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
Seduction is an absolute pleasure to read -- clever, suspenseful, exciting, mysterious, learned, and engrossing. Some of the best historical fiction I've read in… — David Liss Copy Share Image
“For women especially, virginity has become the easy answer- the morality quick fix. You can be vapid, stupid, and unethical, but so long as… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
Nostalgia keeps dissolving the ironic narratives in which I have contained my past. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Even the most abject have a sense of superiority based on powerful though undefined merits. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Literary tradition is full of lies about poverty-the jolly beggar, the poor but happy milkmaid, the wholesome diet of porridge, etc. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
My intentions go one way, my desires another. Thus I feel both self-indulgent and deprived. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
