Capable Quote by Peter Redgrove

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

— Audre Lorde

Once we begin to feel deeply all the aspects of our lives, we begin to demand from ourselves and from our life-pursuits that they…

— Audre Lorde

“You do not know what you are missing by your microscopic examination of sexual activity to the exclusion of aspects which are fuel that…

— Anais Nin

“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

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

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

— Audre Lorde

Eroticism thrives in the space between the self and the other.

— Esther Perel

It is sexual energy which governs the structure of human feeling and thinking.

— Wilhelm Reich

“The erotic has often been misnamed by men and used against women. It has been made into the confused, the trivial, the psychotic, the…

— Audre Lorde

Self-consciousness is the destroyer of erotic joy.

— Ian Mcewan

“Eroticism resides in the ambiguous space between anxiety and fascination.”

— Esther Perel

The behavior of a human being in sexual matters is often a prototype for the whole of his other modes of reaction in life.

— Sigmund Freud