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Quote by Angela Carter
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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

Other quotes by Angela Carter

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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Angela Carter
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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

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Morals
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Angela Carter
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Aeneas carried his aged father on his back from the ruins of Troy and so do we all, whether we like it or not, perhaps even if we have never known them. – Angela Carter

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dad
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Angela Carter
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We term sleep a death by which we may be literally said to die daily; in fine, so like death, I dare not trust it without my prayers. – Sir Thomas Browne

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Sleep

A day without a nap is like a cupcake without frosting. – Terri Guillemets

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Sleep

Impossible to spend sleepless nights and accomplish anything: if, in my youth, my parents had not financed my insomnias, I should surely have killed myself. – E. M. Cioran

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Sleep

The repose of sleep refreshes only the body. It rarely sets the soul at rest. The repose of the night does not belong to us. It is not the possession of our being. Sleep opens within us an inn for phantoms. In the morning we must sweep out the shadows. – Gaston Bachelard

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Sleep

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Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry. – John Wesley

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Haste

The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet. – James Openheim

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For me, love is happiness and inspiration. – Leona Lewis

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I always know whats happening on the court. I see a situation occur, and I respond. – Larry Bird

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