Modern Sensibility Quotes

“Sade's work, with its compulsive attraction for the delinquent imagination of the romantics, has been instrumental in shaping aspects of the modern sensibility; its paranoia, its despair, its sexual terrors, its omnivorous egocentricity, its tolerance of massacre, holocaust, annihilation.”
― Angela Carter, The Sadeian Woman: And the Ideology of Pornography