Book Quote by Peter Sotos

The book grew out of the introduction I did for Brady's Gates of Janus. I knew that the writing in that introduction had a…

— Peter Sotos

“Don’t start right off writing the ‘Great American Novel’, that's too much pressure and you'll get disappointed; start with porn, it’s fun and a…

— scavola

Tom's [Brady] personal preferences on his footballs are something he can take about in much better detail and information than I could possibly provide.

— Bill Belichick

What do my science fiction stories have in common with pornography? Fantasies of an impossibly hospitable world, I'm told.

— Kurt Vonnegut

Pornography is one of the branches of literature - science fiction is another - aiming at disorientation, at psychic dislocation.

— Susan Sontag

“At the heart of pornography is a pursuit of a short-term pleasure at the expense of a long-term good.”

— Darrin Patrick

Pornography: That which excites, whether from approval or disapproval.

— Leonard Rossiter

Inevitably, the flood of literary pornography loosed on us is dulling our reactions of surprise or shock. Its writers are forced to raise the…

— Storm Jameson

“He made no distinction between pornography and science fiction, often wondering out loud why they confiscated the one and not the other.”

— Jeff VanderMeer

I'm writing a new book right now that is like an erotica manifesto.

— Susie Bright

I shall not attempt further to define the kinds of material I understand to be embraced within that shorthand description (of pornography), and perhaps…

— Potter Stewart

“Most literary critics agree that fiction cannot be reduced to mere falsehood. Well-crafted protagonists come to life, pornography causes orgasms, and the pretense that…

— William T. Vollmann