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

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

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Experience
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Pornographers are the enemies of women only because our contemporary ideology of pornography does not encompass the possibility of change, as if we were the slaves of history and not its makers. Pornography is a satire on human pretensions. – Angela Carter

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

The easiest kind of relationship is with ten thousand people, the hardest is with one. – Joan Baez

You must go to bed with friends or whores, where money makes up the difference in beauty or desire. – W. H. Auden

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Fascism is capitalism plus murder. – Upton Sinclair

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Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve. – Roger Lewin

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You must think of failure and defeat as the springboards to new achievements or to the next level of accomplishment. – Les Brown

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Any time three New Yorkers get into a cab without an argument, a bank has just been robbed. – Phyllis Diller

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