Quote by Angela Carter
In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man p

In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man proposes, and woman is disposed of. – Angela Carter

Other quotes by Angela Carter

In a secular age, an authentic miracle must purport to be a hoax, in order to gain credit in the world. – Angela Carter

Category:
Age
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The bed is now as public as the dinner table and governed by the same rules of formal confrontation. – Angela Carter

Category:
Sleep
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Midnight, and the clock strikes. It is Christmas Day, the werewolves birthday, the door of the solstice still wide enough open to let them all slink through. – Angela Carter

Category:
Holidays
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Other Quotes from
Love :: Relationships
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The most effective way to achieve right relations with any living thing is to look for the best in it, and then help that best into the fullest expression. – Allen J. Boone

Two may talk together under the same roof for many years, yet never really meet; and two others at first speech are old friends. – Mary Catherwood

Her name was called Lady Helena Herring and her age was 25 and she mated well with the earl. – Daisy Ashford

Her great merit is finding out mine — there is nothing so amiable as discernment. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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Every new baby is a blind desperate vote for survival: people who find themselves unable to register an effective political protest against extermination do so by a biological act. – Lewis Mumford

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Baby, Babies

When we were scared about 9/11, we federalized the airport security, we spent millions for body armor for dogs in Ohio. All that over-reaction comes from fear and government – bad combination. – John Stossel

Category:
Fear

There are races and then there are races. And without a doubt, the Indy 500 is the race that Ive always wanted to attend. And now, to be driving the Corvette Pace Car… this is going to be unbelievable. – Guy Fieri

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car

A German immersed in any civilization different from his own loses a weight equivalent in volume to the amount of intelligence he displaces. – Jose Bergamin

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Intelligence