Logo
Quote by Angela Carter
The whore is despised by the hypocritical world because she has ma

The whore is despised by the hypocritical world because she has made a realistic assessment of her assets and does not have to rely on fraud to make a living. In an area of human relations where fraud is regular practice between the sexes, her honesty is regarded with a mocking wonder. – Angela Carter

Other quotes by Angela Carter

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

Category:
Sleep
Author
Angela Carter
Read Quote

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

Category:
Holidays
Author
Angela Carter
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Prostitution
category

So do not think of helpful whores as aberrational blots; I could not love you half so well without my practice shots. – James Stewart Alexander Simmons

Category:
Prostitution

There is no more defiant denial of one mans ability to possess one woman exclusively than the prostitute who refuses to redeemed. – Gail Sheehy

Category:
Prostitution

If a woman hasnt got a tiny streak of a harlot in her, shes a dry stick as a rule. – D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

Category:
Prostitution

The prostitute is not, as feminists claim, the victim of men but rather their conqueror, an outlaw who controls the sexual channel between nature and culture. – Camille Anna Paglia

Category:
Prostitution

Random Quotes

Its only when you are a great actor and are recognised for your good work that you become famous. Unless you are in the news for the wrong reasons! – Christine Lahti

Category:
famous

Information should be used as food for thought, not poison to the soul. – Shellie R. Warren

Category:
Society

No wonder the film industry started in the desert in California where, like all desert dwellers, they dream their buildings, rather than design them. – Arthur Erickson

Category:
design

Were getting ready to take over the world. My group of girlfriends – were renegades. – Lisa Bonet

Category:
Women