Quote by Oscar Wilde Download Open image ““Describe us as a sex," was her challenge. "Sphinxes without secrets.”” — Oscar Wilde ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“She could talk. If she was a sphinx she could have talked, if she was a stone she could have talked. I wondered when… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“Her descriptions will be incandescent, perfect little nuggets of phraseology, and there will probably be lots of sex in her writing - the clinical… — Susan Breen Copy Share Image
“The worst stage was when one could tell she was still awake and almost alert, but she knew that nothing worked. Imprisoned. She was… — M.T. Anderson Copy Share Image
“She knew that sex was a means of getting ahead and saw nothing wrong in exploiting male weaknesses for her own purposes.” — Alice Walsh Copy Share Image
“She was unique in his sophisticated world, a far cry from all the women he’d known, completely natural, fresh and artless, irrepressibly eager for… — C.C. Gibbs Copy Share Image
“She was so elaborately and ostentatiously a female body that she seemed scarcely to be a human being.” — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“... but I couldn't quite believe that sex was the motivating force behind all human behavior, and that I was left out of the… — Carlene Bauer Copy Share Image
“I searched for something, but I’d forgotten how to shape sounds into language. I was a Stone Age sex-mute, reduced to communicating in grunts… — Patricia Caliskan Copy Share Image
“God, they sounded like two solicitous Victorians talking about sex.” — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“She was highly gifted in the art of human intercourse which consists in delicate shades of self-forgetfulness and in the suggestion of universal comprehension.” — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should be happier than others — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Basil my dear boy puts everything that is charming in him into his work. The consequence is that he has nothing left for life… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“If these elements of beauty are real, the whole thing simply appeals to our sense of dramatic effect. Suddenly we find that we are… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Men always want to be a womans first love. Women have a more subtle instinct: What they like is to be a mans last… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
