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Letter "C" » Camille Paglia Quotes
«Men know they are sexual exiles. They wander the earth seeking satisfaction, craving and despising, never content. There is nothing in that anguished motion for women to envy.»
«Popular culture is the new Babylon, into which so much art and intellect now flow. It is our imperial sex theater, supreme temple of the western eye. We live in the age of idols. The pagan past, never dead, flames again in our mystic hierarchies of stardom.»
Author: Camille Paglia
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Babylon, flames, flow, hierarchies, hierarchy of, idols, imperial, mystic, mystics, pagan, pagans, popular, popular culture, temple, Temple of, theater, The Imperial, The Western, Western, westerns
«Teenage boys, goaded by their surging hormones run in packs like the primal horde. They have only a brief season of exhilarating liberty between control by their mothers and control by their wives.»
«Cats are autocrats of naked self-interest. They are both amoral and immoral, consciously breaking rules. Their ''evil'' look at such times is no human projection: the cat may be the only animal who savors the perverse or reflects upon it.»
Author: Camille Paglia
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amoral, autocrat, autocrats, consciously, immoral, perverse, projection, projections, reflects, savoring, savors, self interest
«It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman. Never in history have women had more freedom of choice in regard to dress, behavior, career, and sexual orientation.»
Author: Camille Paglia
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capitalist, Freedom of Choice, in regard to, modern history, orientation, regard to, sexual orientation
«There are no accidents, only nature throwing her weight around. Even the bomb merely releases energy that nature has put there. Nuclear war would be just a spark in the grandeur of space. Nor can radiation ''alter'' nature: she will absorb it all. After the bomb, nature will pick up the cards we have spilled, shuffle them, and begin her game again.»
Author: Camille Paglia
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absorb, accidents, bomb, cards, card game, Game of cards, grandeur, nuclear, Nuclear bomb, nuclear energy, nuclear war, pick up, radiation, releases, shuffle, shuffled, shuffles, shuffling, spark, spilled, the Bomb, throwing
«The only thing that will be remembered about my enemies after they're dead is the nasty things I've said about them»
«Jesus was a brilliant Jewish stand-up comedian, a phenomenal improviser. His parables are great one-liners.»
Author: Camille Paglia
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comedian, comedians, Great One, Jewish, liner, liners, parables, phenomenal, stand up, The Comedian
«Heaven help the American-born boy with a talent for ballet.»
Author: Camille Paglia
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Gender Roles
«A serious problem in America is the gap between academe and the mass media, which is our culture. Professors of humanities, with all their leftist fantasies, have little direct knowledge of American life and no impact whatever on public policy.»
Author: Camille Paglia
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academe, American culture, American Life, fantasies, gap, humanities, impact, leftist, mass media, professors, public policy, The Gap
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