Quote by Norman Mailer
Theres a subterranean impetus towards pornography so powerful that

Theres a subterranean impetus towards pornography so powerful that half the business world is juiced by the sort of half sex that one finds in advertisements. – Norman Mailer

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What pornography is really about, ultimately, isnt sex but death. – Susan Sontag

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Theres only one good test of pornography. Get twelve normal men to read the book, and then ask them, Did you get an erection? If the answer is Yes from a majority of the twelve, then the book is pornographic. – W. H. Auden

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Pornography is literature designed to be read with one hand. – Angela Lambert

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Pornography is about dominance. Erotica is about mutuality. – Gloria Steinem

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