In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man proposes, and woman is disposed of. – Angela Carter
What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many? – Angela Carter

In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man proposes, and woman is disposed of. – Angela Carter
What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many? – Angela Carter
It is far easier for a woman to lead a blameless life than it is for a man; all she has to do is to avoid sexual intercourse like the plague. – Angela Carter
Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience of the world. You bring your history and you read it in your own terms. – Angela Carter