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Letter "F" » frigid
«Now the only thing I miss about sex is the cigarette afterward. Next to the first one in the morning, it's the best one of all. It tasted so good that even if I had been frigid I would have pretended otherwise just to be able to smoke it.»
«Show me a frigid women and, nine times out of ten, I'll show you a little man.»
«Frigidity is largely nonsense. It is this generation's catchword, one only vaguely understood and constantly misused. Frigid women are few. There is a host of diffident and slow-ripening ones.»
«Back in the days when men were hunters and chest beaters and women spent their whole lives worrying about pregnancy or dying in childbirth, they often had to be taken against their will. Men complained that women were cold, unresponsive, frigid. They wanted their women wanton. They wanted their women wild. Now women were finally learning to be wanton and wild -- and what happened? The men wilted.»
Author: Erica Jong
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beater, beaters, chest, complained, frigid, hunters, Learning to, pregnancies, pregnancy, unresponsive, wanton, wantons, wild man, wilted, worrying
«There are certain things in which mediocrity is intolerable: poetry, music, painting, public eloquence. What torture it is to hear a frigid speech being pompously declaimed, or second-rate verse spoken with all a bad poet's bombast!»
Author: Jean de la Bruyere
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Mediocrity
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bombast, declaim, declaimed, declaiming, declaims, frigid, intolerable, pompously
«Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.»
«Nature is a burning and frigid, transparent and limited universe in which nothing is possible but everything is given»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Nature
| Keywords:
burning, frigid, limited, transparent
«If in an actor there appears an utter vacancy of meaning, a frigid equality, a stupid languor, a torpid apathy, the greatest kindness that can be shown him is a speedy sentence of expulsion»
«I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please have sunk into the grave, and success and miscarriage are empty sounds: I therefore dismiss it with frigid tranquillity, having little to fear or hope from censure or from praise.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
censure, frigid, miscarriage, miscarriages, protract, protracted, protracting, protracts, sunk
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