Quote by Angela Carter
The bed is now as public as the dinner table and governed by the s

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

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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

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Holidays
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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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Sleep
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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

Sleep: a poor substitute for caffeine. – Author Unknown

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Sleep

The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world. – Leonard Cohen

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Sleep

Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone. – Anthony Burgess

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Sleep

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There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves. – Will Rogers

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There are no more ideologies in the authentic sense of false consciousness, only advertisements for the world through its duplication and the provocative lie which does not seek belief but commands silence. – Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno

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