Quotes: eroticism
Quotes 1 till 7 of 7.
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A man's eroticism is a woman's sexuality.
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Eroticism has its own moral justification because it says that pleasure is enough for me; it is a statement of the individual's sovereignty.
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Eroticism is assenting to life even in death.
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Eroticism is like a dance: one always leads the other.
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In this loveless everyday life eroticism is a substitute for love.
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The smouldering eroticism of great European actresses like Jeanne Moreau demonstrated to my generations women's archetypal mystery and glamour, completely missing from the totalitarian world-view of the misogynist Foucault. For me, the big French D is not Derrida, but Deneuve.
Source: Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992) -
The witty woman is a tragic figure in American life. Wit destroys eroticism and eroticism destroys wit, so women must choose between taking lovers and taking no prisoners.
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