Quote by Camille Paglia
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Beauty is our weapon against nature by it we make objects, giving them limit, symmetry, proportion. Beauty halts and freezes the melting flux of nature. – Camille Paglia

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High Romanticism shows you nature in all its harsh and lovely metamorphoses. Flood, fire and quake fling us back to the primal struggle for survival and reveal our gross dependency on mammoth, still mysterious forces. – Camille Paglia

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Nature
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Nature, I have constantly argued in my work, is the real superpower of this godless universe. It is the ultimate disposer of human fate, randomly recarving geography over 10,000-year epochs. – Camille Paglia

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I respect the astute and rigorously unsentimental David Horowitz as one of Americas most original and courageous political analysts. He has the true 1960s spirit – audacious and irreverent, yet passionately engaged and committed to social change. – Camille Paglia

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This is the artist, then, lifes hungry man, the glutton of eternity, beautys miser, glorys slave. – Tom Wolfe

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Lila cant be a model until shes at least 21. She is already a mini-me – it is scary. She already has her own beauty kit. – Kate Moss

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I love glamour and artificial beauty. I love the idea of artifice and dressing up and makeup and hair. – Dita Von Teese

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I just wanted to see every single musical I could. The very first one I saw was Beauty and the Beast, the only one I could get tickets for, and then Les Miserables and then Chicago. – America Ferrera

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